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22078
http://monquebec2008.sympatico.msn.ca/MonQuebec2008/ <http://monquebec2008.sympatico.msn.ca/MonQuebec2008/> ...
Jacques Savard
suppjos
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Jan 1, 2008
5:44 pm
22079
I hope very one had a great holiday season. -- Bruce Harding...
Bruce Harding
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Jan 1, 2008
6:03 pm
22080
Friends and food were great. Got to observe two comets. Could have used a couple of hundred extra clear-sky hours. -ad...
Attilla Danko
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Jan 1, 2008
6:05 pm
22081
I've restarted to poll to decide where we will have dinner, this Friday, Dec 4th, just before the monthly meeting of the Ottawa RASC. I'll make a reservation...
Attilla Danko
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Jan 1, 2008
7:07 pm
22082 jacques savard
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Jan 1, 2008
7:11 pm
22083
So sorry I can't join you. I'll be holding my own beachside viewing event that night in Puerto Vallarta. All OAFs are invited, but must provide own...
Frank Bayerl
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Jan 1, 2008
7:37 pm
22084
Sigh....another kilo of coal..... d:o) Happy New Year to All!!! ... From: Bruce Harding <geeko.boy@...> To: OAFs@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, January...
RICHARD HARDING
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Jan 1, 2008
8:13 pm
22085
B**tard!! ... From: Frank Bayerl <moxie@...> To: OAFs@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, January 1, 2008 2:46:09 PM Subject: Re: [OAFs] Lunar eclipse Wed Feb...
RICHARD HARDING
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Jan 1, 2008
8:15 pm
22086
I think Mr. Attilla Danko meant January 4th. But I agree, we should make fun of him about getting the months confused. ... RASC. ... the ... restaurant you...
pawb63
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Jan 1, 2008
9:53 pm
22087
The Mill of Kintail will be a great place to organize a lunar eclipse event. A dark site makes a lunar ellipse much more impressive. As your moon shadow gets...
Joe
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Jan 1, 2008
9:56 pm
22088
Yes. I meant Jan 4. Consider me to have been made fun of. -ad...
Attilla Danko
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Jan 1, 2008
10:57 pm
22089
He he he......
pawb63
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Jan 2, 2008
2:07 am
22090
I've already sold the C11...my ST10-XME, Optic IFW and AO7 are now going to be on the chopping block...know anyone interested. I will however keep my...
Albert Saikaley
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Jan 2, 2008
4:12 am
22091
Re: Mill OF Kintail suggestion for lunar eclipse If folks want to do this at M of K.. please let me know so that Nicole can coordinate this activity. Last...
Pat Browne
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Jan 3, 2008
5:11 am
22092
While observing the eclipse from the M.O.K would make for much better observing, we would reach *many* more people if we do it from Chapters. It depends what...
Attilla Danko
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Jan 3, 2008
5:16 am
22093
Personally (and just personally) I'd rather show it to 250 people at Chapters than 10 at MoK - even though MoK would be a far better view. There is so little...
Richard Mcdonald
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Jan 3, 2008
12:11 pm
22094
I agree. If we can show it from Chapters, I'd rather do it from there. My objective in this case is reaching the public (2008-year of astronomy and all that)....
Attilla Danko
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Jan 3, 2008
1:20 pm
22095
I agree that we will reach a lot more people at the Chapters and that a lunar eclipse event should take place there. But, it does not need to be either or...
Joe
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Jan 3, 2008
1:34 pm
22096
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the OAFs group: We'd like to have two public astronomy session on Feb 20, for the lunar eclipse. Vote...
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Jan 3, 2008
2:21 pm
22097
Good plan. The multi-party system is the best system. If I had a clone, I goto both. I've created a poll so that the clone-impaired amongst us can indicate ...
Attilla Danko
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Jan 3, 2008
2:23 pm
22098
I agree Joe - that occured to me too. More than a handful of people at Chapters doesn't add much value other than conversation & exhibiting scope types. Big...
Richard McDonald
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Jan 3, 2008
2:25 pm
22099
Just a thought! I am retired so I have the time to ponder especially when I am walking the dog. Why not advertize both events at the Friday RASC meeting in...
Joe
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Jan 3, 2008
4:24 pm
22100
Good idea. I think Brian McCullough would be happy to let us make the annoucement. However, before we annnounce the session at MOK, the poll should show that...
Attilla Danko
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Jan 3, 2008
4:29 pm
22101
I agree. It is best not to advertize an event until we know that we have at least 4 OAFs who will attend. Joe ... However, before we announce the session at...
Joe
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Jan 3, 2008
4:53 pm
22102
Just added my name for the Mill, that brings us to three. Thanks for the idea Joe. Happy New Year everyone! Clear skies, Sanjeev ... have at ... show that we ...
sivarulrasa
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Jan 3, 2008
5:24 pm
22103
It is great that with the OAFs, you do not have to go with the flow. If you come up with an alternate suggestion, it is not treated as an apposing point of...
Joe
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Jan 3, 2008
6:03 pm
22104
Hi Folks, I will miss the meeting this month as I will be spending 3 weeks in Hawaii. I am taking a 66mm scope and an Alt-Az mount so I will be doing some...
r.olson@...
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Jan 3, 2008
6:52 pm
22105
... Actually democracy was part of the original reason for setting up oafs. We have a tradition to set...
Attilla Danko
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Jan 3, 2008
9:54 pm
22106
Hi Joe, Even without my vote we have the 4 M-of-K OAFS. Can I consider you the organizer - call GO/NOGO,etc? If so, I will pass this on to Nicole and she will...
Pat Browne
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Jan 3, 2008
10:18 pm
22107
Joe's a member?!? Who let him in!! d:o) Just kidding Joe! This group is wonderful, but what I like most about it is that although we are generally a very...
RICHARD HARDING
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Jan 3, 2008
10:32 pm
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