[meteorite-list] Not met. Related - Friend On Meteorite List

From: Galactic Stone & Ironworks <meteoritemike_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Mon, 8 Dec 2014 22:55:39 -0500
Message-ID: <CAKBPJW_NNG5UAL6TNO5kY3uH63FytaGYCy-JytyNz2+4OQCyhQ_at_mail.gmail.com>

I blame Brett Connolly for all of this. That is who should be blamed
for all the illegal or stupid things. It's his fault, with no doubt.

Sales of all remailed tropical plant specimens are hereby suspended
until further notice.

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On 12/8/14, GREG LINDH via Meteorite-list
<meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com> wrote:
> Yeah, well CA doesn't put out as much produce as it used to. Whenever I go
> back to CA from AZ, in order to visit family, I drive up and down Interstate
> 5. For practically the whole I-5 part of my trip I see empty, dusty fields
> where there used to be beautiful orchards and lands full of all kinds of
> fruits and vegetables. Now, just dusty, empty fields......oh yeah, and
> hundreds of signs that say, "Congress Created Dustbowl". Yup, devastated,
> dry land, all because Nancy Pelosi, Barbara Boxer and crew wanted to save a
> minnow in the California Aqueduct. If I'm not mistaken, that minnow is not
> even native to the region. It was imported. That's CA for you.
>
>
>
>> Date: Mon, 8 Dec 2014 16:17:39 -0800
>> To: raremeteorites at centurylink.net
>> CC: meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com
>> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Not met. Related - Friend On Meteorite List
>> From: meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com
>>
>> Average gasoline prices in Arizona ($2.57/gal) are about 13% lower
>> than California ($2.97). How does that 13% difference turn into an
>> almost 100% (claimed) increase in your fill-up?
>>
>> California has more than 3 times the lane-miles of Arizona and it's
>> drivers account for 11% of ALL of the miles driven in the entire
>> country (more than 5 times Arizona drivers, and we have a lower
>> fatality rate because no one from Arizona can drive worth a damn), so
>> yes, our roads do get used and abused and could use some love.
>> Believe it or not, road maintenance is what the fuel tax is used for,
>> we just have a lot more roads that need maintaining.
>>
>> And "most" produce comes from California. And by most we're talking a
>> huge majority. Some comes from Mexico, some from other places, too,
>> but California is our nation's produce isle.
>>
>> Michael is so. Cal.
>>
>> On Mon, Dec 8, 2014 at 2:43 PM, Raremeteorites via Meteorite-list
>> <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com> wrote:
>>> I do stay out of California unless managing one of my over-taxed
>>> investment
>>> properties.. It cost nearly twice as much to fill up my gas tank there
>>> as
>>> it does in Arizona. They were the first state to have a major city go
>>> bankrupt demonstrating their ability to manage taxpayer funds. I do not
>>> know what they do with the nations highest fuel tax. It sure isn't put
>>> into
>>> the roads. I will not drive at night in parts of California since they
>>> can't even afford to paint the lanes or put up reflectors. I once went
>>> airborne at night while pulling my enclosed car hauler trailer since
>>> California was too cheap to mark a raised railroad crossing.
>>>
>>> I have seen better roads in third-world countries. As far as produce
>>> goes,
>>> most of it now comes from Mexico.
>>>
>>> Again, no thanks,
>>>
>>> Adam
>>>
>>>
>>> Drive at your own risk
>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael Mulgrew"
>>> <mikestang at gmail.com>
>>> To: "Raremeteorites" <raremeteorites at centurylink.net>
>>> Cc: "Meteorite List" <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
>>> Sent: Monday, December 08, 2014 10:01 AM
>>> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Not met. Related - Friend On Meteorite
>>> List
>>>
>>>
>>>> No other state even comes close to California when it comes to produce
>>>> production, so it follows that no other states would have to enact
>>>> protections as tough as California. Don't like it, then stay out of
>>>> my state (and stop eating fruits, nuts, and vegetables altogether,
>>>> chances are they were grown here).
>>>>
>>>> Michael in so. Cal.
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Dec 8, 2014 at 7:53 AM, Raremeteorites via Meteorite-list
>>>> <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> That's California for you. Too much governmental control and wasted
>>>>> tax
>>>>> payer money. They tax (fleece) everything and the roads are crap! I
>>>>> can
>>>>> tell when I am entering California from Arizona or Nevada just by the
>>>>> condition of the roads and the agricultural check points. First you go
>>>>> from
>>>>> a smooth freeway into a patched together, multi-colored, quilted road
>>>>> surface with no shoulders and than go through the indignity of an
>>>>> inspection
>>>>> station just have any American grown produce thrown in the trash.
>>>>>
>>>>> No thanks!
>>>>>
>>>>> Adam
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Wooddell via Meteorite-list"
>>>>> <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
>>>>> To: <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
>>>>> Sent: Monday, December 08, 2014 6:30 AM
>>>>> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Not met. Related - Friend On Meteorite
>>>>> List
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> Keeping this meteorite related, the California bug stations even look
>>>>>> for
>>>>>> firewood coming in from other states. So for example you are planning
>>>>>> a
>>>>>> meteorite
>>>>>> hunting trip into or through California and figure you would like to
>>>>>> haul
>>>>>> some firewood with you, you might want to know that they may or will
>>>>>> seize
>>>>>> it at the border inspection stations.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Jim Wooddell
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 12/8/2014 6:51 AM, Michael Farmer via Meteorite-list wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> That is a crime, you really want someone to receive and ship goods
>>>>>>> to
>>>>>>> you
>>>>>>> in violation of California law? They could be prosecuted for that.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Sent from my iPad
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Dec 8, 2014, at 6:55 PM, Michael Blood via Meteorite-list
>>>>>>>> <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> NOTE: THIS IS NOT METEORITE INFORMATION
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Hi All,
>>>>>>>> Hope you all had a wonderful Thanksgiving.
>>>>>>>> As some of you know, I grow exotic plants, have a
>>>>>>>> Greenhouse, etc.
>>>>>>>> Unfortunately, CA is THE worst state when it comes
>>>>>>>> To importing plants.
>>>>>>>> <SNIPOLA>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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