I thought we might have to downsize to something smaller we could still lift and tilt. (G)...
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Francois van Heerden
vanheef
Jun 30, 2010 12:30 am
Hi Richard: Sounds great - I'll do my best to help you become familiar with the MCHP. You'll love it, I can assure you, the ease with which you'll be pulling...
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Caroline Lane
fastlane64star
Jun 30, 2010 12:14 am
Hi Elizabeth, Thanks for the welcome! As this is not only my first Star Fest but also my first-ever camping adventure, I shouldn’t be too hard to spot!...
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Richard Harding
richard.hard...
Jun 29, 2010 11:03 pm
Hey Francoise. I look forward to meeting you. I am waiting for my used Mallincam colour Hyper Plus and will have it at Starfest......looking for a bit of...
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John Merchant
cowjazzca
Jun 29, 2010 10:04 pm
Actually, they do, Tony, But why bother with just a half bottle when a full bottle will do??? Johnson ... From: NYAAStarfest@yahoogroups.com...
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twmaplekiwi
Jun 29, 2010 9:47 pm
Do they make Brandy in a half-sized bottle John?...
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John Merchant
cowjazzca
Jun 29, 2010 9:47 pm
For everyone showing up on Monday or Tuesday that need power, we suggest that you arrive with your batteries fully charged. We are now working on having a...
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Elizabeth Doucette
total_health...
Jun 29, 2010 9:33 pm
Hi Paul, Thanks, it's interesting to look at the weather records for Starfest. Elizabeth Paul Markov wrote: Starfest 2010 will be my 27 th consecutive ...
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John Merchant
cowjazzca
Jun 29, 2010 8:42 pm
Hi, Jon, Yes, unfortunately, we can't get power out earlier than that. It's best to have something to get by on your own for the first couple of nights, and...
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John Merchant
cowjazzca
Jun 29, 2010 8:42 pm
Not at this time, but let me see if Glenn and I can come up with a temporary solution to all the early arrivers (myself included). Maggie and I are also...
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John Merchant
cowjazzca
Jun 29, 2010 8:41 pm
Hey, Rick, I'm sure we could still find something for you to do. :-) John ... From: NYAAStarfest@yahoogroups.com [mailto:NYAAStarfest@yahoogroups.com] On ...
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Rick Saunders
o3zyca
Jun 29, 2010 8:00 pm
Yeah... I'm arriving Monday and have paid for power for the whole time... am I allowed to 'tap in' to the camp's power as I've paid for it. Rick Saunders ...
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Rick Saunders
o3zyca
Jun 29, 2010 7:56 pm
We'll be there Monday... I'm using a walker until my hip replacment but I'm sure my partners in crime would LOVE to help.... =) Rick...
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Jon Gunning
jon_gunning
Jun 29, 2010 7:50 pm
I have arrived early for several years now and have yet to find power being supplied by the NYAA before Wednesday. I usually camped on McArthur Hill where...
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Elizabeth Doucette
total_health...
Jun 29, 2010 7:46 pm
Great, see you there... Elizabeth Francois van Heerden wrote: Hi Elizabeth: I will definitely do so - when I am not assisting Dave Robitaille at the...
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John Merchant
cowjazzca
Jun 29, 2010 7:42 pm
That sounds like it would work well, Francois. All the power you need on your own circuit. Let us know how your scouting trip goes. I'll see if Glenn (our...
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John Merchant
cowjazzca
Jun 29, 2010 7:40 pm
We're pretty much unable to get power out onto the fields until Wednesday because of the workload involved. We may be able to get some lines out on Tuesday,...
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Francois van Heerden
vanheef
Jun 29, 2010 7:37 pm
Hi John: As I have a trailer on site (powered), I may just stay there rather than right on the larger, open field - as long as the skies are visible overhead. ...
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Rick Saunders
o3zyca
Jun 29, 2010 7:29 pm
So... where will we be able to setup this year. We've usually been on top of the Hill up near the seasonal people. Two years ago we were relegated to the road...
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John Merchant
cowjazzca
Jun 29, 2010 7:22 pm
Hi, Francois, I'm looking forward to seeing you setup this year. Please be aware that you can get power for only $3 per day for your astro gear (no fridges,...
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Francois van Heerden
vanheef
Jun 29, 2010 7:07 pm
Hi Elizabeth: I will definitely do so - when I am not assisting Dave Robitaille at the Astromechanics table or doing observing at night. I will be setting up a...
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Elizabeth Doucette
total_health...
Jun 29, 2010 6:56 pm
Hi Francois and Caroline, I'm one of the Starfest Team organizers and would like to welcome both of you. I started out as a die-hard observer, observing even...
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John Merchant
cowjazzca
Jun 29, 2010 4:50 pm
"...be vewy, vewy qwiet! I'm star hunting!" Johnson ... From: NYAAStarfest@yahoogroups.com [mailto:NYAAStarfest@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Jamie Flinn ...
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Jamie Flinn
jamiecflinn
Jun 29, 2010 4:46 pm
SHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH....... that is a state secret!!!! J ... From: Richard Harding To: NYAAStarfest@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, June 29, 2010 8:15 AM ...
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lance clarke
alaskawolfjoe
Jun 29, 2010 3:26 pm
Thanks for the link Paul. It pays to keep detailed records! For those that don't know, Paul gave an excellent talk at last year's Starfest on keeping an...
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Francois van Heerden
vanheef
Jun 29, 2010 2:38 pm
OK Caroline: You and I will be the lightning rods for inclement weather and keep it away from everyone else. Cheers, and see you there!. Francois ... -- ...
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Caroline Lane
fastlane64star
Jun 29, 2010 2:22 pm
I've never been before either, and anyone at RASC-TC knows my rep for effects on the weather :-) - it must be the English in me that attracts the rain! Still,...
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John Merchant
cowjazzca
Jun 29, 2010 1:43 pm
Well done, Paul. Thanks. John ... From: NYAAStarfest@yahoogroups.com [mailto:NYAAStarfest@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Paul Markov Sent: Tuesday, June 29,...
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Francois van Heerden
vanheef
Jun 29, 2010 1:12 pm
I'll see you there Paul. Francois ... -- François van Heerden cyberruk (at) gmail (dot) com Think you're so big? Take a good look out into the universe - it...
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Francois van Heerden
vanheef
Jun 29, 2010 1:10 pm
I've never been to Starfest before, so if it rains, blame it on me! Francois ... -- François van Heerden cyberruk (at) gmail (dot) com Think you're so big?...
