Meade Instruments assured its 300 manufacturing workers Friday that it would do everything to keep those jobs in Irvine, even as overseas competition in the...
Time to write your congressman again. Looks like a couple of the "people" that were elected now want to extend Daylight Savings Time from March 1 through the...
In a message dated 4/7/2005 11:54:18 AM Central Standard Time, kevin_astronomer@... writes: I personally don't buy that, and just think that it will...
Please distribute this to anyone you feel could assist and respond to him directly although I think all of us might like to see your answers as well. From:...
Last night Michael Griffin, President Bush's new nominee for NASA administrator, was unanimously confirmed by the US Senate - he starts work Monday! News...
Not dead, but it's still coughing up blood. Reading the transcript, all Griffin said was that a robotic mission costs too much and can't be mounted before the...
In a message dated 4/14/05 12:14:58 PM Central Daylight Time, dpalta@... writes: Not dead, but it's still coughing up blood. Reading the transcript,...
Below is the text of a memo outlining the new NASA administrator's priorities. It doesn't mention the HST at all, and he wants the shuttle program ended in...
Not to beat a dead horse, (or should I say dog?), but this subject has resurfaced. I am sure some will find more about this on other forums, but here it is in...
In a message dated 4/23/2005 1:17:48 PM Central Standard Time, bsimon615@... writes: What do you think? I am only trying to accomodate a few, but in the ...
Wow! You don't have enough to do organizing and running a star party? Now you want to take on regulating how people are to curb thier dogs and moderate the...
Why is this important? -- Dave ... From: Kevin To: astro-officers@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, April 22, 2005 2:24 PM Subject: [astro-officers] Re:...
Dogs and small children have no business around expensive, sensitive equipment in the dark. -- Dave ... From: Barry Simon To: astro-officers@yahoogroups.com ...
In a message dated 4/23/05 3:13:38 PM Central Daylight Time, dpalta@... writes: Why is this important? Because it means an extra hour of daylight. And...
In a message dated 4/23/05 1:18:05 PM Central Daylight Time, bsimon615@... writes: What do you think? I am only trying to accomodate a few, but in the ...
This was tried once before in the 1970s during the "energy crisis." When children ended up going to school at 8 o'clock in the dark, public outrage set in and...
In a message dated 4/23/05 4:10:18 PM Central Daylight Time, dpalta@... writes: I'm not surprised about the MPG ratings failing. The automakers grease...
Barry, dogs are a lot like people. Some are good and some are not. Note: I have seen some rotten humans that were allowed to attend stargazes. I know you...
... not. Note: I have seen some rotten humans that were allowed to attend stargazes. ... the fact that other attendees in my chickee may not want the ...
Hi It really depends on the individual owner, and the dog. There's a gal who helps out at Stellafane every year who camps near the food tent with her dog....
... even talk ... 10pm to ... idea by our ... bill that ... I don't think congress will be able to get the sun to stay out longer. Personally, I hope it...
In a message dated 4/23/05 7:22:45 PM Central Daylight Time, msholdenct@... writes: Personally, I hope it doesn't happen, but if they do change daylight ...
... I'm not a morning person, but if it happens, we'll need to make the most of the cards we're dealt. ... understand, ... haven't ... dinosaur ... Just more...
Ah, the great outdoors. You are in the dark enjoying yourself and as the night finally ends, you are tired and look forward to hitting that sack. Well you...
What a crude and crassly selfish statement. There's only one planet--we all live on it and therefore we all share the burden of maintaining its ability to...