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Gail
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Posted: Feb 12, 2014 01:24 Post subject: Re: Tucson 2014 Show Report, Gail Spann Having Fun Again... |
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Gail
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Posted: Feb 12, 2014 01:27 Post subject: Re: Tucson 2014 Show Report, Gail Spann Having Fun Again... |
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We have a rhodochrosite and pyrite "worm" as we call it. No one is sure where it's from....
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It will be in the MAD case of the main show. |
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Fun times with friends, Diana and Ian. |
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Gail
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Posted: Feb 12, 2014 01:33 Post subject: Re: Tucson 2014 Show Report, Gail Spann Having Fun Again... |
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Jim and Ann Frazier, quartz expert. |
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Tresa cut off her long hair!!! |
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Gail
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Posted: Feb 12, 2014 01:35 Post subject: Re: Tucson 2014 Show Report, Gail Spann Having Fun Again... |
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Gail
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Posted: Feb 12, 2014 01:38 Post subject: Re: Tucson 2014 Show Report, Gail Spann Having Fun Again... |
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Rich Olsen...love this man! |
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keldjarn
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Posted: Feb 12, 2014 06:42 Post subject: Re: Tucson 2014 Show Report, Gail Spann Having Fun Again... |
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Great to see you are back, Gail.
Thanks for sharing your Tucson adventure. I wish you all the best.
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Vinoterapia
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Posted: Feb 12, 2014 09:18 Post subject: Re: Tucson 2014 Show Report, Gail Spann Having Fun Again... |
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Indeed!!!, nice to have you back Gail. I guess many of us were missing your Tucson report already.
Thank you.
Jose Luis.
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Gail
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Posted: Feb 12, 2014 11:38 Post subject: Re: Tucson 2014 Show Report, Gail Spann Having Fun Again... |
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Well, thank you both! I couldn't stay awake long enough to finish posting last night. It was the Russian Vodka shot that was passed around by Ludmila last evening that did me in!
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I will be doing a lecture here shortly. |
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Gail
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Posted: Feb 12, 2014 11:40 Post subject: Re: Tucson 2014 Show Report, Gail Spann Having Fun Again... |
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Donald Slater came roaming in.... |
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Gail
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Posted: Feb 12, 2014 11:42 Post subject: Re: Tucson 2014 Show Report, Gail Spann Having Fun Again... |
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First time Tucson show couple! |
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Speaking of trouble..Scottish style |
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Gail
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Posted: Feb 12, 2014 11:45 Post subject: Re: Tucson 2014 Show Report, Gail Spann Having Fun Again... |
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Bryan Swoboda is getting ready to introduce me for my talk on a women's continuing perspective of mineral collecting, a whimsical view. |
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Gail
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Posted: Feb 13, 2014 00:36 Post subject: Re: Tucson 2014 Show Report, Gail Spann Having Fun Again... |
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Doing my lecture on women's perspectives... |
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Bryan Swoboda being all silly. |
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Gail
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Posted: Feb 13, 2014 00:40 Post subject: Re: Tucson 2014 Show Report, Gail Spann Having Fun Again... |
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Bob Jones comes in with some fun stories. |
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A woman dealer from France, we had a great talk. |
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Gail
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Posted: Feb 13, 2014 00:44 Post subject: Re: Tucson 2014 Show Report, Gail Spann Having Fun Again... |
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Gail
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Posted: Feb 13, 2014 00:47 Post subject: Re: Tucson 2014 Show Report, Gail Spann Having Fun Again... |
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Gail
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Posted: Feb 13, 2014 00:50 Post subject: Re: Tucson 2014 Show Report, Gail Spann Having Fun Again... |
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Jim is dressed, Afghani Style |
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Gail
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Posted: Feb 13, 2014 00:52 Post subject: Re: Tucson 2014 Show Report, Gail Spann Having Fun Again... |
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After the evening event, we went to our hotel room to get some rest! Exhibits at the main show coming up, set up day!!!!
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Gail
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Posted: Feb 13, 2014 01:09 Post subject: Re: Tucson 2014 Show Report, Gail Spann Having Fun Again... |
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We packed some flats and got ready to head to the main show for set up. |
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Gail
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Posted: Feb 13, 2014 01:12 Post subject: Re: Tucson 2014 Show Report, Gail Spann Having Fun Again... |
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In the parking lot of the convention center. |
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Gail
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Posted: Feb 13, 2014 01:13 Post subject: Re: Tucson 2014 Show Report, Gail Spann Having Fun Again... |
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