[Rockhounds] Glass Butte, Oregon

[Al Balmer]

On Sat, 07 Jul 2007 17:18:41 -0700, Tim Fisher <tim at orerockon.com>
wrote:

>Not so for the upcoming new volume. I will just say that the author 
>has done a most excellent job. Stay tuned and I'm sure someone will 
>squawk when it is published ;)

That will be a pleasant surprise :-) I have several of the Gem Trails
books, and none of them are worth the space on the shelf. Truthfully,
I thought the series was long dead - I never expected any updates.
What state or states are being updated? <G> Never mind, I'll wait and
see. 

The author has some competition. You, of course, for Oregon, and he'd
find it hard to beat Neil Bearce for Arizona.
>
>At 05:36 PM 7/6/2007, you wrote:
>>On Fri, 06 Jul 2007 07:12:25 -0700, Tim Fisher <tim at orerockon.com>
>>wrote:
>>
>> >Warning, self-promotion follows! Feel free to delete!
>> >
>> >Throw it out. You might get very lucky and find a few pieces worth
>> >taking home. My DVD has all the pits at Glass Buttes; there is
>> >virtually no overlap between any place you would want to dig and that
>> >"book". The one site in there that is worthwhile is claimed and you
>> >need permission to dig.
>>
>>You could apply the same remarks to most any of the "Gem Trails of
>>..." books.
>> >
>
>Tim Fisher
>Ore-ROCK-On!
>Email address at http://OreRockOn.com  

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Al Balmer
Sun City, AZ