Date of the concert is Friday, March 6 at Dominion-Chalmers United Church, O'Connor and Cooper streets. The downtown location could make telescope set-up a...
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Attilla Danko
attilladanko
Jan 14, 2009 4:36 am
You didn't mention it in your OAFs post, but I think you previously said you were looking to have a supporting star party for the ottawa even. I had assumed...
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Attilla Danko
attilladanko
Jan 14, 2009 4:31 am
Hi Mike, When we get closer to the date for the ottawa event, remind us. We'd need a little time to figure out where to park cars and setup scopes. The date...
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Mike Moghadam
mike.moghadam
Jan 14, 2009 2:56 am
Hi everyone, As mentioned at last Friday's RASC meeting I hope to organize an Ottawa IYA event with the musical group Tafelmusik. Recall that they have a show...
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Ken Whitnall
kwhit1ca
Jan 11, 2009 3:25 pm
Hello, It's a bit late but I just wanted to let people know that the Discovery Channel is rebroadcasting the two 1 hour shows today at 1000 hrs and 1100 hrs on...
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David WATERMAN
davewaterm
Jan 11, 2009 3:37 am
Hi Attila I enjoyed the meeting on friday, Was interesting to learn more about Pierre Martin how metor counts are done. I got to talk to talk with one of...
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Joe
joe1silverman
Jan 10, 2009 10:21 pm
Attilla, Just consider that you cannot please everybody unless you are at a Reverend Moon or Hare Krishna convention. Also, we amateur astronomers are an...
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Attilla Danko
attilladanko
Jan 10, 2009 9:35 pm
... Yes. There is that. But people should know that I've already received a couple of beating (in private) so people with suggestions for improvement should...
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Joe
joe1silverman
Jan 10, 2009 8:08 pm
Hi Attilla, Great meeting Attilla!! Focusing on observing and choosing members that have a passion, experience, and knowledge in their particular area of...
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Bob Olson
r_olson2
Jan 10, 2009 6:49 pm
Hi Attilla, I enjoyed the meeting last night. Very well done, especially as a first shot. The computer work was also well done and that can be tough without...
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Attilla Danko
attilladanko
Jan 10, 2009 6:15 pm
I was gratfied to see lots of oafs at the rasc meeting last night. Since this is OAFs, not RASC, feel free to criticise what you saw. If there are good ideas...
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meteorshowersca
Jan 10, 2009 6:21 am
Thanks Dave, glad you enjoyed it. - Pierre...
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David WATERMAN
davewaterm
Jan 10, 2009 6:00 am
Hi Pierre Enjoyed you presentation at the RASC Meeting Like your report posted here. Your preparations for observing or making a presentation made for a...
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gqca10f5
Jan 9, 2009 11:58 pm
Canada's IYA link featured on the news - http://www.astronomy2009.ca/ Greg Q. ... the Canadian ... The ... handouts, books ... posters and more ... large ... ...
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RICHARD HARDING
farengi2006
Jan 9, 2009 6:58 pm
Rule of Acquisition 189: There is money to be made in one party democracies. :o) ________________________________ From: Attilla Danko <danko@...> To:...
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meteorshowersca
Jan 9, 2009 6:13 pm
Hi Mike, I missed the CBC TV segment, but I saw a shortened version on Radio Canada lats night. The amount of displays and scopes inside looked impressive. I...
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Attilla Danko
attilladanko
Jan 9, 2009 5:03 pm
Voting was unanimous. (The soviets would have been proud.) I've made a reservation for 17 people at Kelseys, for tonite 2008-01-09 at 17:45, under the name...
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Mike Moghadam
mike.moghadam
Jan 8, 2009 11:58 pm
Hi everyone, As mentioned in an earlier e-mail, the media was in attendance for the IYA Canada launch at the Canadian Museum of Science & Technology. CBC TV...
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Mike Moghadam
mike.moghadam
Jan 8, 2009 1:14 am
Hello everyone, Just a short note to invite you all to the IYA Canada launch at the Canadian Museum of Science and Technology tomorrow morning. There will be a...
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rob2otham
Jan 7, 2009 9:37 pm
Attilla, Count me +1 for the reservation (bringing one of the kidlets). Rob (not fallen off the world after all)...
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Attilla Danko
attilladanko
Jan 7, 2009 4:43 am
I've restarted to poll so we can vote where to have dinner this friday. Afterwards many of us will goto the RASC meeting at the science museum. Vote early: ...
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meteorshowersca
Jan 6, 2009 4:59 pm
Thanks Rolf! And you're right... Although -16C doesn't sound so bad, the high humidity made it did feel bitter cold even though I had my heavy parka, propane...
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Mike Moghadam
mike.moghadam
Jan 6, 2009 4:48 am
Hi everyone, I appologize for the short notice but I'd am sending this note to you to request volunteers for the IYA Canada launch on Thursday morning (Jan...
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Rolf and Linda
lindy5050
Jan 6, 2009 4:15 am
Hey Pierre, I took the liberty of sending David your report, since I'm not sure if he follows the OAFs list. -Rolf ... Quadrantids......
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Rolf and Linda
lindy5050
Jan 5, 2009 4:41 pm
Hi Pierre, I was talking to David Levy last night and he also had a good session observing the Quadrantids in Arizona - not quite as many as you saw however!...
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Attilla Danko
attilladanko
Jan 4, 2009 10:39 pm
A great report. -ad...
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Pierre Martin
meteorshowersca
Jan 4, 2009 10:22 pm
Hello all, Here's my results of this year's unexpectedly impressive Quadrantids... Friday night's weather forecast was questionable, and not too promising -...
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Robert Alexander
countstar16
Jan 2, 2009 9:24 pm
... Looking forward to seeing folks next Friday for dinner and the meeting. I've missed the last *three* meetings because of music gigs, so I'm very happy to...
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Attilla Danko
attilladanko
Jan 2, 2009 5:32 pm
The rasc meeting is not tonight. For january only, it's the second friday of the month, or jan 9. -ad On 2 Jan 2009 16:43:04 -0000, OAFs@yahoogroups.com...
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OAFs@yahoogroups.com
Jan 2, 2009 4:43 pm
Reminder from: OAFs Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OAFs/cal OAFs Dinner Friday January 2, 2009 5:45 pm - 7:15 pm (This event repeats every month on...
