Thanks for allowing me to join your group. I don't have a telescope yet, but am looking. I moved to PHX a few months ago. Boy, the skies here are great....
Welcome (?)! - sorry I didn't catch your name.. Owning a telescope is not a requirement for being a member of this group. Hopefully you will post messages here...
So, do you first look at your list and then get up, or are you already up then look at your list? If It's the latter you can scratch #1 from your list....
FYI, if you are utilizing a goto telescope and you have noticed that the goto performance of your scope has degraded. I can give you one possible answer as to...
When and Where are your meetings? I have been working weird hours, on call at night, sometimes 24 hours, and so I haven't had much of a life. But when I have...
Hi Debbie, Our current meeting place is at the North Valley Regional Library, 40410 North Gavilan Peak Parkway, Anthem, AZ 85086. Meeting time is 6:30-8:30pm....
Most of the mornings I forget I have a list and spend time making a new one. I came across one the other day and had actually completed everything on it. ... ...
... Not knowing the current funding status of the observatory since I first relayed Steve Ostro's message here, I made a short visit today to the Arecibo...
Oh, I am very interested... I am on call that night, but will come anyway and if I get buzzed and have to leave, so be it. There was a show on Stephen Hawking...
Yeah , I caught that too. "A Brief History of time". It was based on a book by Hawking. Oddly enough, I was about half way through that very book but lost it....
It's about time I post something here. Thanks for holding down the fort, Scott & Ron, and WELCOME Debbie to our group. Regarding the question: Why does there...
Thank you for the welcome! Maybe the Hadron supercollider will shed some light on these things. I heard they had some problems with it but I haven't been...
It's funny we don't usually get a turnout that large; add a little metaphysics and everyone shows up. It was an enjoyable talk. I will say though that the...
Yes, it was indeed a great talk. Very profound, I thought, about how humans fit into the logarithmic scale of size vs. time. Of course, on a log-log scale, a...
... If you'd like a little more of Fr. Coyne's philosophy, you can do that right here. FYI, I have posted two files to the file section of this forum. They ...
... Personally, I don't like string theory. The complexity it introduces flies in the face of the whole "simplicity" idea. The extra dimensions (beyond 4)...
Dear list, In response to suggestions from list members, you will receive a notice attached to the footer section of each message that you receive: "As a...
If I had the time, I would. They all go into Quid Novi (the newsletter) anyway. If I had an Editor ... In the meantime, the link to DFAC will have to...
Ron, I never got to hear the rest of your report on your observatory construction. Let's see, you said that there will be two domes, one ten and thirty feet in...