Hi all, Very informal report on GSSP and a big thank you to the organizers, several of whom read this list. I not only managed to get up there on Wednesday,...
Couple things for those of you not hanging out there. I've updated the photos on the top of the page. Who recognizes them? Also, if you register, you can view...
I have built a link "widget" on the GSSP web-site: http://www.goldenstatestarparty.blogspot.com Second listing down the right column. If I missed your photos,...
I saw Jane posted them a short time ago, but it was part of an e-mail not mentioning the attendance. We knew we had a big crowd, and lots of people were asking...
All proceeds go toward next year's GSSP. Here's the page on the GSSP site: http://goldenstatestarparty.blogspot.com/2007/07/2008-t-shirt-and-mug.html Here is...
We are thinking of renting a Class C RV for CalStar. Its really the only way my better half would attend We'd like to know if there are any TACo's that have...
As Marsha Robinson put it "It's all about the observers." Richard In a message dated 7/9/2008 1:01:34 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, mark.wagner@......
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A month or more ago I 'accidentally' won a telescope OTA on eBay. :) For $100 I got an 80mm f/11 Celestron by Vixen Archomat. Tonight, as in many past nights,...
Jeff, You are starting a very valid conversation. I build scopes. You'd think that I have a vested interest in selling my own products. But I really believe...
Indeed, I was there for the worst of it and it was worth every minute! Beiber fire department! Ha, great! ... [Non-text portions of this message have been...
For those interested, TAC's Observing Reports archives are once again current: http://observers.org/reports/ And Steve Gottlieb has been having me put new...
Now that the fatigue has faded, and life is falling back into it familiar routine, some other memories of GSSP are percolating up.... Marsha Robinson reminded...
A friend in the Native Plant Society just sent me a pdf scan of a letter from the forest service. I put it in the files section "Kika turnout.pdf". They are...
Can you post it in the files section. Bob ... From: Susanna To: TAC_South@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, July 19, 2008 7:09 PM Subject: [TAC_South] East Grade...
I drove up to this site today. The site I had observed from before is at the 11 milepost just beyond the fire station and Crestline Rd. junction. The site at...
Susanna, Do they expect to have lighting at the structures? I would suspect so. That is always the downfall of a developed area. Also, if there is a...
FWIW -- I've had the NSOG Volume 3 for about a week and would highly recommend it to anyone planning a trip to southern latitudes. The format is identical to...
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TAC folks - sorry for the OT post. I appreciate your patience. If anyone has had recent contact with Paul LeFevre, please email or call me at 818 297 2114. ...
Fellow Astronomers, The weather forecast for the Julian StarFest is for CLEAR, DARK Skies! Please join us high in the beautiful San Diego County mountains on ...
Hi, Anyone interested in giving this or another Saturday night talk please contact me. (If you already have, contact me again.) Next week is the August 2008...
Greetings all, Wondering whether anyone on the list is headed off to the Julian Starfest? I had a fully booked weekend but now it seems to be opening up. If...
Hi Curt, It turns out we had tickets to Laguna Playhouse this weekend. Though I could have had them moved, we had other reasons to celebrate so it seemed like...