I've tried an audio connection with several authors and it's worked quite well. I call on my cell phone and put it next to a microphone. They send photos from...
Have you considered rechargeable solar batteries and a cell phone hookup? Sue Rose President Amateur Observers' Society of NY www.aosny.org www.alcon2009.org ...
We'd love to do something like that. We just haven't figured out how to do solar without creating another exciting target for the thieves in the neighborhood....
Visit the website at: http://www.supercircuits.com/ Consider giving them a phone call. They are a pretty good organization to deal with. Consider two elements...
Okay, Tom, I added my name to the list. When I tried to save it, it noted it was read only, and my only save options were to save to my computer. Is there...
Go see what I did in the database section, and see if that is what you wanted. Little bit different because it looks like we have ten field max. Alex...
That depends. I've been very ill the past year so I haven't sent out any. We haven't been to see Patrick since March of last year. I'm hoping we will be able...
Gosh Sue, I hope you get back on your feet soon. Is there an alternate address that the log may be submitted. It would be unfortunate for me if during this...
You should be submitting your logs to your club rep who then advises me the award is complete. ... From: Cook To: astro-officers@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
We're only a month away now to this great event. I hope many of you will be attending for 1 or both days. You can still sign up for the one remaining trip;...
The Robert Burnham Jr. Memorial is now a part of the Lowell Observatory! Please join us in an unveiling celebration on August 15th. Please have your astronomy...
We have a few more spots for 6-13 yr olds in the Deadly Moon Workshop on Aug 6. An Irish astronomer is doing a special project. Attendance or registration at...
The 33rd annual convention of the Virginia Association of Astronomical Societies (VAAS)will include fantastic speakers, door prizes, vendors, swap tables and...
VAAS is on Sept 12th. The very latest info is here: http://www.cvilleastro.org/casevents.php We haven't updated the official VAAS website as quickly as the CAS...
I recently received an e-mail that contained a lovely PowerPoint presentation proclaiming that Mars would be as big as the full moon on August 27th. After...
I got the Mars hoax email hoax forwarded to me by my 90 year old mother last year and the year before that. I carefully and as nicely as possible crafted an...
I understand about people being incensed when they find out the truth. People don't like to be "outed." I remember the time I got hate mail from my sister...
Hi, Please help if you can spare a minute. Thanks very much. Terry ... From: Tim Spuck [mailto:tspuck@...] Sent: Tuesday, August 11, 2009 10:17 PM To:...
Some time back I asked on the list if there was interest in sharing meeting content (guest speakers) electronically between clubs, and received a few...
Being able to share programs has some great possibilities. In this instance, our meeting does not fall on this particular day and we do not even change meeting...
Our meetings are the first Sunday of the month so we can't participate. If we were able to tape and replay at a meeting, it would be very useful. We should...
I'll try to get the presentation captured on DVD - although that is a rather passive methodology of delivering content. The idea of the chosen medium is...
STARGAZER #514 for September 19, 2009 2009: International Year of Astronomy This year marks the 400th anniversary of the birth of telescopic astronomy, so...
All, I'm curious to know what sort of membership turnover you experience in your groups. If you have some numbers, please share them Thanks, John Newcomer St...
We gain or lose about 10-15 people per year and have a steady core of about 135. Sue Rose Amateur Observers' Society of NY www.aosny.org ... From: jnwcmr To:...