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vic rzonca
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 Posted: Aug 09, 2012 06:17 Post subject: East Coast Mineral Show |
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Here are a few shots of the pre-game.
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| Turn your back and, oh my, look what the Elves have done. Wednesday, PM. |
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Tobi
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| Posted: Aug 09, 2012 06:23 Post subject: Re: East Coast Mineral Show |
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| vic rzonca wrote: | | Here are a few shots of the pre-game. |
So we're excited to see many of the game itself ;)
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vic rzonca
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| Posted: Aug 09, 2012 07:14 Post subject: Re: East Coast Mineral Show |
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| Will do, Tobi. Almost 3 acres of tables, 14,520 sq. ft., I'm sure there will be something interesting. Hope I can live up to the high standards of other show reports (Gail S.).
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Jordi Fabre
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| Posted: Aug 09, 2012 09:00 Post subject: Re: East Coast Mineral Show |
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| Please more.... ;-)
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Gail
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| Posted: Aug 09, 2012 09:55 Post subject: Re: East Coast Mineral Show |
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Flying up tonight, look for a Gail Spann show report starting tomorrow night!
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Jordi Fabre
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| Posted: Aug 09, 2012 10:07 Post subject: Re: East Coast Mineral Show |
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| Gail wrote: | | Flying up tonight, look for a Gail Spann show report starting tomorrow night! |
Wonderful! ;-)
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chris
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| Posted: Aug 09, 2012 10:41 Post subject: Re: East Coast Mineral Show |
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Hi Gail & Vic,
Hope we can count on you for a complete report of the show. Have fun there.
Christophe
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Tobi
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| Posted: Aug 09, 2012 11:38 Post subject: Re: East Coast Mineral Show |
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| Gail wrote: | | Flying up tonight, look for a Gail Spann show report starting tomorrow night! |
Great!!! :)
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vic rzonca
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| Posted: Aug 09, 2012 18:17 Post subject: Re: East Coast Mineral Show |
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Some same day reporting. Please forgive the photo quality, the pre-game was in full swing.
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| Ladies and gentlemen, your packets please. |
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| The field fills. The anticipation thickens as the loot is spead out before us. |
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| I work this show, so these shots were taken on the fly. Un photoshopped as you can tell. Thanks for viewing, no further comment. |
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| Maybe not the finest color, but amazing form. |
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Thats it for now, I'm going to put my feet up and have a cold one.
I love show biz. |
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vic rzonca
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| Posted: Aug 12, 2012 07:15 Post subject: Re: East Coast Mineral Show |
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Just a couple more, for more complete coverage see Gails fine posts.
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| Incredible Jonas mine specimen, 60 cm. across. |
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| While out to lunch with JSW, found my new favorite Pilsner, dry, light and clean. |
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Jordi Fabre
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| Posted: Aug 12, 2012 08:23 Post subject: Re: East Coast Mineral Show |
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| vic rzonca wrote: | | Just a couple more, for more complete coverage see Gails fine posts. |
Every post, every thread about every Show is more than welcome.
+ diversified visions = funnier Forum! ;-)
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vic rzonca
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| Posted: Aug 13, 2012 17:04 Post subject: Re: East Coast Mineral Show |
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A few more from the show.
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| One of the great ones, Luis Menezes. |
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| Two more great ones, large Aqua with Bill Pinch at work behind. |
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| To illustrate the ease with which gypsum crystals can be grown, here they have grown on some sort of green plastic debris, trimmed with a hack saw. |
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| "I wrapped a newspaper around my head, so I'd look like I was deep. I said some mumbo jumbo then, and told him he was going to sleep," Zappa. |
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| Ok!! Everybody OUT!! Hurry UP! OUT!!! |
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Matt_Zukowski
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| Posted: Aug 13, 2012 17:55 Post subject: Re: East Coast Mineral Show |
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| Great googly moogly! Another Zappa reference!
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vic rzonca
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| Posted: Aug 13, 2012 18:15 Post subject: Re: East Coast Mineral Show |
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| No flakes here Matt.
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Gail
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| Posted: Aug 13, 2012 19:07 Post subject: Re: East Coast Mineral Show |
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What's a girl like you...doing in a place like this....?
Wait, I don't think I will go there. Just know that Peter Megaw and Gail Spann are huge Frank Zappa nuts.
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