Myself and Gary Cook just returned from the Atlanta Astronomy Club star party in Mentone AL.We want to thank Daniel Herron for the invitation and all the...
Very cool Nathan. Glad you guys had a good time and I hope to attend one of those sessions in the future. I'd love to look through a 20" scope :-) Also,...
If you would love to look through a 20 inch you should come to the Peach State Star Gaze or any on our winter observing sessions in Blue Ridge, we will have...
Hi Daniel, I was hoping to attend the Peach State Star Gaze this year but we have a baby due next week so I doubt I will make it this year. Maybe things will...
A quick welcome to new member arcaidy76 from Hiram who just purchased a new scope. We're glad you found us and we'd love to see your new instrument and would...
Thanks for the welcome. I'm new to this. I've always had an interest in astronomy but never made an attempt at anything other than looking up. A couple days...
Hi James, It usually take a few tries to get the alignment issue figured out but once you do it a few times it gets to be second nature. I don't know a whole...
Hi All, I just wanted to let you know that one of our members, who wishes to remain anonymous, sent in some funds to support the organization that makes our...
Hi James, Congratulations on your new scope. We'd love to have you join us at our viewings. I'm sure that we'll be able to figure out the Autostar issues and...
Hi Folks, We did such a good job at the last star party request that we have another request. David Wright is asking if we can get 2 or 3 of our members to do...
Just got an email and a request to distribute this to our group. It will be a webcast about "The 2004 Mars Exploration Rover Mission: Evidence for Water and...
This is the type of thing that i really enjoy so i hate to miss it but i have to work that evening. Sorry. Nathan ... our ... this ... we ... County, ... Rome ...
How's the weather up in Calhoun? If it's like mine in Alpharetta, I'm guessing there'll be no stargazing this coming Saturday. Craig -- www.webjones.net...
Right now, it's drizzling and overcast. I haven't checked the weather for tomorrow... Bev ... -- Bev in NW Georgia SISU! (Finnish--There is no single word in...
I think, considering the weather outlook, that we should skip tonight's session. It's 4 pm, and I just rechecked the weather with wunderground.com. At 8pm...
Bev and Ron I think you are right. it was almost clear here for a couple of hours but now the clouds are begining to roll in again. I guess it's football again...
Bummer. Well, unitl November, then. Thanks for keeping us far away folk updated on conditions. It is so beautifully clear here in Alpharetta. Too bad about the...
... Yeah, it is a bummer. Even worse, Ron is sick and has a fever. It's dark now, but just a few minutes ago, we had 100% cloud cover. :( Bev -- Bevanron in...
Just a quick note since I mentioned it before.. Last night, I took Ron to the ER as he was getting sicker...he is now in ICU, fighting some drug resistant bug...
Oh gosh, that's awful. I've had regular ol salmonella- it is miserable, I just wanted to die. I'd have went to ER the day it hit me if I could have made it...
No, he is at Redmond...ICU 10, they really don't know what it is yet, salmonella is just a guess. His fever keeps going up and down, high of 104, low of...
Dear Bev, This past Friday I rushed my daughter to the hospital in Ellijay....within just an hour or so we were heading for Scottish rite in Atlanta. She fell...
OOH!Sounds bad.Their pretty good at Redmond so maybe they'll figure it out soon.I have to work the next few days so please keep me informed and i hope the both...
That sounds like West Nile encephalitis - did they rule that out? I was a bit concerned the other day when I saw a bunch of older, healthy looking dead birds...