[meteorite-list] 2nd Report from Strewnfield in Edgewood Texas

From: Stuart McDaniel <actionshooting_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Tue, 7 Feb 2012 18:36:06 -0500
Message-ID: <6685366840194809AA465BD4A93319F0_at_toshibauser>

Here on the east coast we call them cougars (4 legged kind) or mountain
lion. Mountain lion being more common.


Stuart McDaniel
Lawndale, NC
Secr.,
Cleve. Co. Astronomical Society
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Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] 2nd Report from Strewnfield in Edgewood Texas


> Yeah! Black panthers. We call the big desert colored cats we have here in
> the Mohave.."Mountain Lions". I know in certain parts of the North West
> they refer to them as "Panthers". In parts of Texas and New Mexico they
> are "Pumas" and on the East Coast " Catamounts." But, whatever they are
> called , they all have a light beige through brown coat.
>
> A neighbor found a young female asleep on his back door porch last year.
> Unfortunately, she showed signs of domestication and was put down.
>
> Regards,
>
> Count Deiro
> IMCA 3536
>
>
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>>To: McCartney Taylor <mccartney at blackbearddata.com>,
>>meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com
>>Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] 2nd Report from Strewnfield in Edgewood
>>Texas
>>
>>Just to clarify, there are no black panthers (Panthera) living in North
>>America. Texas has lots of mountain lions from the Puma genus. Black
>>panther
>>sightings are urban legends.
>>
>>http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/publications/pwdpubs/media/pwd_br_w7000_0232.pdf
>>
>>
>>Phil Whitmer
>>Joshua Tree Earth & Space Museum
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "McCartney Taylor" <mccartney at blackbearddata.com>
>>To: <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
>>Sent: Tuesday, February 07, 2012 12:17 AM
>>Subject: [meteorite-list] 2nd Report from Strewnfield in Edgewood Texas
>>
>>
>>> Nothing has been found where the radar data said it might be. Torvald
>>> and Donavan have left the zone replaced by Stephen Thompson out of
>>> Fredricksburg TX who is an expert on Sonic Boom characteristics.
>>>
>>> I've been lucky enough to get some media attention to try to motivate
>>> the public to assist here is today's interview on TV. This is the 5 TV
>>> interview I've given since arriving.
>>>
>>> http://dfw.cbslocal.com/video/6713580-meteor-hunters-scouring-north-texas/
>>>
>>> We spent the day interviewing more witnesses & compiling and extending
>>> the range of sonic boom farther to the east to include Wills Point, and
>>> southern Lake Tawakanii.
>>>
>>> We'll do some field samplings tomorrow east of 19.
>>>
>>> Also as a warning. I've heard from a local that the landowner who owns
>>> the land in the north where the upper radar blip is, has gotten very
>>> hostile to all outsiders. The local warned me to tell everyone to stay
>>> off that property. He thinks the landowner may shoot to wound or maim.
>>> So I'd like everyone to take that threat to heart.
>>>
>>> At this point, we have two new important observations and think the
>>> strewnfield to be east of 19 now.
>>> At this point, there have been no Z sightings, but the Black Panther
>>> remains a constant threat. 5 dogs were killed. Also, the park rangers
>>> at the state park warned us that a mountain lion has been spotted in the
>>> area.
>>>
>>> Some sonic boom activity has been traced back to some individual using
>>> some kind of reactive explosive that detonates when shot by a bullet.
>>> The local police has informed us this has been a bit of a problem for
>>> weeks. Consequently, it really screws up our acoustical survey.
>>>
>>> and a mention and big hand to Dirk Ross, David Gonzales, and Marc Fries
>>> for giving us back support.
>>>
>>> -mccartney taylor & stephen thompson
>>> (meteorite hunter) (offical panther bait)
>>>
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