[meteorite-list] Ensisheim Meteorite & Show
From: Graham Ensor <graham.ensor_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Sat, 14 Jun 2014 08:48:21 +0100 Message-ID: <CAJkn+kaZrh8zg01COyE7SOY0FZE7LzniYXrEeOtXBHGQaKimrg_at_mail.gmail.com> See you all there....bringing my Barwell roof smasher to show with the other BIMS members in the museum...should be fun seeing everyone again. Graham On Sat, Jun 14, 2014 at 8:21 AM, Karen Ziegler via Meteorite-list <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com> wrote: > I'm very excited as well. It will be my first Ensisheim, and my first > meteorite Show! Just as a visitor. > > I'm looking forward to meeting in person with so many online friends! And > to meeting new meteorite people. > ? And to Alsacian food and wine ! > > See you there!! > > Karen > > **************************************************************** > Institute of Meteoritics > 1 University of New Mexico > 221 Yale Blvd NE, 313 Northrop Hall > Albuquerque, NM 87131 > Tel.: office 505-920-6640/lab 505-277-0742 > http://meteorite.unm.edu/people/karen_ziegler/ > **************************************************************** > > > > > On 6/14/14 1:05 AM, "Martin Goff via Meteorite-list" > <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com> wrote: > >>Very exciting indeed, my first ever Ensisheim Show :-) Very much >>looking forward to meeting in person rather than online many folk who >>I have interacted with over the years and making some new >>acquaintances too :-) >> >>I can't wait, see you all there :-) >> >>Cheers >> >>Martin >> >>Martin Goff >>www.msg-meteorites.co.uk >>IMCA #3387 >>Sent from my mobile phone >> >>On 14 Jun 2014 01:00, "Anne Black via Meteorite-list" >><meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com> wrote: >>> >>> Same thing here. >>> Packing and leaving in a few days, but I doubt that I will be traveling >>>light! >>> See you all there. >>> >>> >>> Anne M. Black >>> www.IMPACTIKA.com >>> IMPACTIKA at aol.com >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Michael Farmer via Meteorite-list >>><meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com> >>> To: Greg Hup? <gmhupe at centurylink.net> >>> Cc: <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com> >>><meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com> >>> Sent: Fri, Jun 13, 2014 5:49 pm >>> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Ensisheim Meteorite & Show >>> >>> >>> Yes. We all all excited to head back to Europe for fine food, fine >>>drink, and >>> fine meteorite friends. Some fine treasure will be icing on the cake:) >>> >>> I will attend as usual and same as Greg, any requests for material >>>should be >>> made now. I plan on traveling light this year. >>> Michael Farmer >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>>> On Jun 13, 2014, at 4:15 PM, Greg Hup? via Meteorite-list >>> >>> <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com> >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> Hello All, >>>> >>>> In just a few short days some of us will start making or way to >>> >>> Europe and >>> congregate at the Ensisheim and Sainte Marie aux Mines shows. I am >>>looking >>> forward to seeing many of my friends there, Ensisheim has always been my >>> favorite show when it comes down to pure meteorites, no beads or junk, >>>just >>> meteorites and fun meteorite people! I am not sure what I am bringing >>>to offer >>> for sale yet, so if I have anything that you may be interested in, >>>please send >>> me an email and I will do my best to bring anything of interest. >>>> >>>> >>>> Here is a little Ensisheim history to get warmed up by... >>>> >>>> Ensisheim meteorite... >>>> >>>> ...a meteorite whose descent from the sky onto a wheat field in >>> >>> Alsace (now >>> part of France) in 1492 is one of the earliest instances of a meteorite >>>fall on >>> record. Maximillian I, who was proclaimed Holy Roman emperor soon >>>afterward, >>> assembled his council to determine the significance of this event; >>>their verdict >>> was that the meteorite was a favorable omen for success in Maximilian?s >>>wars >>> with France and Turkey. Accordingly, Maximilian ordered the Ensisheim >>>stone to >>> be placed with an appropriate inscription in the local parish church. >>>The >>> meteorite was fixed to the wall with iron crampons to prevent it from >>>wandering >>> at night or departing in the same violent manner in which it had >>>arrived. It >>> resides in the town of Ensisheim today, although visitors in the >>>intervening >>> centuries chipped off all but 56 kg (123 pounds) of its original 127-kg >>>mass. >>>> >>>> >>>> See you at the show!! >>>> >>>> Best Regards, >>>> Greg >>>> >>>> ==================== >>>> Greg Hup? >>>> The Hup? 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