Can anyone reccommend some decent type of winter glove (maybe some Thinsulite or other cosmic material ... I'm an old dog and still use big bulky multilayered...
Reminder from the Calendar of OAOG http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OAOG/cal Moon near M75 Sunday October 1, 2006 8:30 pm - 8:30 pm (This event does not repeat.) ...
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Oct 1, 2006 12:33 pm
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Hello Rock, Congratulations on doing your part in helping to bring this successful next step in public astronomy education; it must have been a proud night for...
Hello Leonard, I like the Thinsulate mitts that have the flip-over tip that expose the fingers from the palm. The fingers under the end of the mitt have...
Hi Leaonard I have to agree with Ken concerning the gloves, I worked outside for 11 years doing water and sewer construction and these gloves that have the...
On Saturday, September 30, 2006 at 14:00, ... Giant Tiger probably has the cheapest thinsuate leather ski gloves. Or get the polar fleece mitts and overmitts...
============= Space Weather News for Oct. 1, 2006 http://spaceweather.com COMET SWAN: There's a new comet in the night sky, Comet Swan. It's a trifle too dim...
Hi all, As Joe pointed out in his report, Friday night was great to be out! After an early evening nap, I woke up at 10:45pm just in time to catch some of the...
Tom: Thanks for the advice. Yes, I agree, the boots are critical. Warm feet ... warm body. I bought some nice insulated winter boots from Mark's. Not terribly...
Hi everyone, just to add to Joe and Pierre's reports. It was great to finally get some observing done on Friday night, with the two of them and Ivo. It was my...
I was realy looking forward to this event, but, I am still waiting for my password etc to be sent to me. :( With a little luck I will perhaps have it sent...
Hi Y'all, I finally got it in gear to post the pics of the Moon and Venus from the plane window at 30000 feet altitude(give or take a few Thou). It was about...
Hi all, I'm posting on behalf of Greg Baggs to advise that there's a chance the skies will cooperate for sidewalk astronomy at Chapters (on Ogilvie rd) this...
Hi all, Weather forecast is looking good for this evening, so we will go ahead with a sidewalk session at Chapters on Ogilvie road. Setup time at about 7pm. ...
Fred, According to a note I just received from Pierre ... ... Hi Steven, I'm not sure if anyone has replied to you, if not I wish to apologize. Our group...
Hi Fred, As far as I know, a decison hasn't been made. It looks quite certain that OAOG'ers will stick to our usual Tim Horton's on Lancaster road starting at...
Well I feel the urge to get me a triple-with-a side-salad-and-an-ice-tea-no-ice. So if we haven't figured out where to eat, I going to Harvey's on Montreal and...
Hey OAOG, I don't know if people have noticed, but I have had technical difficulties with internet over the past few weeks and have not been able to keep up...
How about the Wendy's at the corner of Walkley and Conroy. It is just a few lights away from our old spot. Also that Wendy's is attached to a Tim Horton's....
Pierre, I'm running a little late; I just got in from work. I'm grabbing the small refractor, signs, cones and handouts. I should be there around 7:30. ...
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the OAOG group: Reservation for Du Barry Chinese Buffet (the one in Vanier) this Friday evening at 6PM....
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Reminder from the Calendar of OAOG http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OAOG/cal Hebe near star in Capricornus Tuesday October 3, 2006 11:00 pm - 11:00 pm (This event...
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I have never been to a gabfest before and was planning on coming this Friday, but I am getting a little confused. Is all the discussion about wendy's or...
Hello Jamie, It's not surprising you're confused if you have not been to a few gabfests. We select the first Friday of each month for our get-togethers as it ...
============ Proving that fancy CCD cameras are not required to discover comets, David H. Levy of Tucson, AZ, reports his visual discovery with a 0.41- m...