View previous topic :: View next topic |
Author |
Message |
Gail
Joined: 21 Feb 2008
Posts: 5839
Location: Texas, Lone Star State.
|
Posted: Mar 01, 2016 21:04 Post subject: Re: TUCSON, 2016. And away we go.... |
|
|
...The awards dinner on Saturday night of the Main show, upstairs. The food is good, the awards are impressive, even the Carnegie Museum gives their award here. We support the main show wholeheartedly.
Description: |
Throwback in time "pants". |
|
Viewed: |
23619 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
Dave Wilber at the awards dinner of the Main show on Saturday night. |
|
Viewed: |
23572 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23578 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23545 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
Dave Waisman supports the awards dinner too. |
|
Viewed: |
23547 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
Youngsters get a cash prize, thanks to Rob and the Arkenstone. |
|
Viewed: |
23565 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23533 Time(s) |
|
_________________ Minerals you say? Why yes, I'll take a dozen or so... |
|
Back to top |
|
|
Gail
Joined: 21 Feb 2008
Posts: 5839
Location: Texas, Lone Star State.
|
Posted: Mar 01, 2016 21:07 Post subject: Re: TUCSON, 2016. And away we go.... |
|
|
...Texas is rocking' the awards this evening!
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23555 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23562 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23571 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23587 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23567 Time(s) |
|
_________________ Minerals you say? Why yes, I'll take a dozen or so... |
|
Back to top |
|
|
Gail
Joined: 21 Feb 2008
Posts: 5839
Location: Texas, Lone Star State.
|
Posted: Mar 01, 2016 21:13 Post subject: Re: TUCSON, 2016. And away we go.... |
|
|
...
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23529 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23545 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23547 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23540 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23539 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23808 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23523 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23494 Time(s) |
|
_________________ Minerals you say? Why yes, I'll take a dozen or so... |
|
Back to top |
|
|
Gail
Joined: 21 Feb 2008
Posts: 5839
Location: Texas, Lone Star State.
|
Posted: Mar 01, 2016 21:17 Post subject: Re: TUCSON, 2016. And away we go.... |
|
|
...
Description: |
Les Presmyk is so good at awarding everyone, he has volunteered for many years. |
|
Viewed: |
23513 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23483 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23510 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23518 Time(s) |
|
_________________ Minerals you say? Why yes, I'll take a dozen or so... |
|
Back to top |
|
|
Gail
Joined: 21 Feb 2008
Posts: 5839
Location: Texas, Lone Star State.
|
Posted: Mar 01, 2016 21:25 Post subject: Re: TUCSON, 2016. And away we go.... |
|
|
...
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23519 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23478 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23478 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23458 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
Brent Lockhard, HAMS won the Desautels. |
|
Viewed: |
23536 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23455 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23501 Time(s) |
|
_________________ Minerals you say? Why yes, I'll take a dozen or so... |
|
Back to top |
|
|
Gail
Joined: 21 Feb 2008
Posts: 5839
Location: Texas, Lone Star State.
|
Posted: Mar 01, 2016 21:31 Post subject: Re: TUCSON, 2016. And away we go.... |
|
|
...
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23459 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
Alex Schauss, Friends of Mineralogy |
|
Viewed: |
23495 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23452 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23488 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23491 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23458 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23455 Time(s) |
|
_________________ Minerals you say? Why yes, I'll take a dozen or so... |
|
Back to top |
|
|
Gail
Joined: 21 Feb 2008
Posts: 5839
Location: Texas, Lone Star State.
|
Posted: Mar 01, 2016 21:35 Post subject: Re: TUCSON, 2016. And away we go.... |
|
|
...
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23474 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23438 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23422 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23439 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
George Harlow of the American Museum of Natural History is the recipient of the Carnegie award. |
|
Viewed: |
23453 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23426 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23439 Time(s) |
|
_________________ Minerals you say? Why yes, I'll take a dozen or so... |
|
Back to top |
|
|
Gail
Joined: 21 Feb 2008
Posts: 5839
Location: Texas, Lone Star State.
|
Posted: Mar 01, 2016 21:39 Post subject: Re: TUCSON, 2016. And away we go.... |
|
|
...
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23444 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23396 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23422 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23426 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23376 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23392 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23401 Time(s) |
|
_________________ Minerals you say? Why yes, I'll take a dozen or so... |
|
Back to top |
|
|
Gail
Joined: 21 Feb 2008
Posts: 5839
Location: Texas, Lone Star State.
|
Posted: Mar 01, 2016 21:46 Post subject: Re: TUCSON, 2016. And away we go.... |
|
|
...
Description: |
Dave Waisman, hanging out for the fun final on silent auction... |
|
Viewed: |
23557 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23442 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
The days are long and one gets sleepy! |
|
Viewed: |
23428 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23376 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23400 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23425 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
Julian Gray and Barb Epstein |
|
Viewed: |
23400 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23439 Time(s) |
|
_________________ Minerals you say? Why yes, I'll take a dozen or so... |
|
Back to top |
|
|
Gail
Joined: 21 Feb 2008
Posts: 5839
Location: Texas, Lone Star State.
|
Posted: Mar 01, 2016 21:49 Post subject: Re: TUCSON, 2016. And away we go.... |
|
|
...
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23426 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23398 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23429 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23436 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
The blue "gemstones" used for decoration on the tables. |
|
Viewed: |
23408 Time(s) |
|
_________________ Minerals you say? Why yes, I'll take a dozen or so... |
|
Back to top |
|
|
Gail
Joined: 21 Feb 2008
Posts: 5839
Location: Texas, Lone Star State.
|
Posted: Mar 01, 2016 21:55 Post subject: Re: TUCSON, 2016. And away we go.... |
|
|
...
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23409 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23392 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23409 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23412 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23414 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23390 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23412 Time(s) |
|
_________________ Minerals you say? Why yes, I'll take a dozen or so... |
|
Back to top |
|
|
Gail
Joined: 21 Feb 2008
Posts: 5839
Location: Texas, Lone Star State.
|
Posted: Mar 01, 2016 21:59 Post subject: Re: TUCSON, 2016. And away we go.... |
|
|
...
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23415 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23371 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23412 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23401 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23353 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23369 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23395 Time(s) |
|
_________________ Minerals you say? Why yes, I'll take a dozen or so... |
|
Back to top |
|
|
Gail
Joined: 21 Feb 2008
Posts: 5839
Location: Texas, Lone Star State.
|
Posted: Mar 02, 2016 21:14 Post subject: Re: TUCSON, 2016. And away we go.... |
|
|
...
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23082 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23090 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23092 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23062 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23081 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23125 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23092 Time(s) |
|
_________________ Minerals you say? Why yes, I'll take a dozen or so... |
|
Back to top |
|
|
Gail
Joined: 21 Feb 2008
Posts: 5839
Location: Texas, Lone Star State.
|
Posted: Mar 02, 2016 21:20 Post subject: Re: TUCSON, 2016. And away we go.... |
|
|
...
Description: |
Saturday night comes to an end... |
|
Viewed: |
23042 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
22996 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23042 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23008 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23026 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23041 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23005 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23020 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
Everyone said their goodbyes... |
|
Viewed: |
23002 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
A face in the dark, a happy man. |
|
Viewed: |
23011 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
I admire Brent for his second try to win the Desautels competition, and he won! |
|
Viewed: |
23022 Time(s) |
|
_________________ Minerals you say? Why yes, I'll take a dozen or so... |
|
Back to top |
|
|
Gail
Joined: 21 Feb 2008
Posts: 5839
Location: Texas, Lone Star State.
|
Posted: Mar 02, 2016 21:30 Post subject: Re: TUCSON, 2016. And away we go.... |
|
|
And Sunday, the last day, begins...We are sad, in a sense, to see it end. I did, however, take a walk about to photo cases.
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
22969 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23019 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23008 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23009 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
22985 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
David Friend waving hello as he recuperates. |
|
Viewed: |
22982 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
I love seeing dogs, was missing my six quite badly. |
|
Viewed: |
22997 Time(s) |
|
_________________ Minerals you say? Why yes, I'll take a dozen or so... |
|
Back to top |
|
|
Gail
Joined: 21 Feb 2008
Posts: 5839
Location: Texas, Lone Star State.
|
Posted: Mar 02, 2016 21:34 Post subject: Re: TUCSON, 2016. And away we go.... |
|
|
...
Description: |
Upstairs in the hall, people manning booths. |
|
Viewed: |
23027 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
22989 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
22962 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23015 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
22996 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
22973 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
The wonderful cases at the Arkenstone |
|
Viewed: |
23021 Time(s) |
|
_________________ Minerals you say? Why yes, I'll take a dozen or so... |
|
Back to top |
|
|
Gail
Joined: 21 Feb 2008
Posts: 5839
Location: Texas, Lone Star State.
|
Posted: Mar 02, 2016 21:37 Post subject: Re: TUCSON, 2016. And away we go.... |
|
|
...
Description: |
Jolyon is pointing to something... |
|
Viewed: |
23009 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
Oh now, this is a challenge, surely? |
|
Viewed: |
23005 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
22982 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
22951 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
22991 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23001 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
22957 Time(s) |
|
_________________ Minerals you say? Why yes, I'll take a dozen or so... |
|
Back to top |
|
|
Gail
Joined: 21 Feb 2008
Posts: 5839
Location: Texas, Lone Star State.
|
Posted: Mar 02, 2016 21:42 Post subject: Re: TUCSON, 2016. And away we go.... |
|
|
...
Description: |
What do you mean you wish to photo when it says NO PHOTOS? Ha ha. I had to be sure Jolyon took me seriously.....( not ) |
|
Viewed: |
22982 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
22952 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
22972 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
22959 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
23002 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
22965 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
The ever effervescence of Paula Presmyk |
|
Viewed: |
22950 Time(s) |
|
_________________ Minerals you say? Why yes, I'll take a dozen or so... |
|
Back to top |
|
|
Gail
Joined: 21 Feb 2008
Posts: 5839
Location: Texas, Lone Star State.
|
Posted: Mar 02, 2016 21:59 Post subject: Re: TUCSON, 2016. And away we go.... |
|
|
...
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
22940 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
22961 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
22938 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
22930 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
22965 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
We took this home with us. |
|
Viewed: |
22952 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
22952 Time(s) |
|
_________________ Minerals you say? Why yes, I'll take a dozen or so... |
|
Back to top |
|
|
Gail
Joined: 21 Feb 2008
Posts: 5839
Location: Texas, Lone Star State.
|
Posted: Mar 02, 2016 22:05 Post subject: Re: TUCSON, 2016. And away we go.... |
|
|
...
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
22951 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
22953 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
22946 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
Elaine has her own superb collection and is shopping also. |
|
Viewed: |
23001 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
22908 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
22978 Time(s) |
|
Description: |
|
Viewed: |
22961 Time(s) |
|
_________________ Minerals you say? Why yes, I'll take a dozen or so... |
|
Back to top |
|
|
|