I'm tired as heck...3 all nighters in a row, mind if I pass out? zzzzz (to be continued)...
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Charles Wood Jr.(CJ)
zoeytycoony
May 1, 2006 1:47 pm
Star Party was great! I brought my ETX-70, 14.5" truss, and 4.5" newtonian(and left with 4, 10" Coulter...spelling?) Skies were terrific, clear skies the whole...
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Bob Bunge
bungerob
May 1, 2006 4:48 pm
Certainly was an amazing weekend! It's amazingly rare to get such great conditions 2-3 nights in a row on a new moon weekend in the _spring_!!!! Three nights...
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Charles Wood Jr.(CJ)
zoeytycoony
May 1, 2006 8:55 pm
Nice Bob! Is anyone going to go ahead and stick a hotdog in the pot for Kent for No Frills?...
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Norton Douglas (DTI)
dnorton618
May 1, 2006 9:30 pm
What a bunch of wimps whining about being tired after three measley days! You better shape up. Clear days are coming this summer I predict. Douglas A. Norton ...
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PJ Riley
pjr127
May 2, 2006 3:50 pm
Cj, I'm back online...I didn't leave thurs., I packed my laptop and everything else thurs.... Pj P.S. to everyone - meeting tonight usual palce and time.. ... ...
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PJ Riley
pjr127
May 2, 2006 3:58 pm
Cj, It's a shame that everyone left by Monday except for 8 campsites. Monday night was a BLAST ! Now the moon was a little slow dropping outta sight, but we...
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PJ Riley
pjr127
May 2, 2006 4:03 pm
We had a few Dawgs left over from the past weekend, and we are leavin' them on simmer so that they will be ready for Kent at 'no frills' Pj ... ...
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Charles Wood Jr.(CJ)
zoeytycoony
May 2, 2006 6:24 pm
I was really weak and tired...I wouldn't of made it monday night. Heck...I could barely pick up my scopes! So I just passed out for a while......
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Jerry Truitt
truittjs
May 2, 2006 7:57 pm
I'll be at the Greenboro Library this coming Friday starting my presentation at 7 PM. We move outside to the telescopes as soon as it's dark enough. The moon...
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Charles Wood Jr.(CJ)
zoeytycoony
May 2, 2006 9:10 pm
Ok Ok Ok! I'm up...dang.. The weather doesn't look good on friday...I39;ll be there anyway. You'll never know...
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Jerry Truitt
truittjs
May 3, 2006 12:47 pm
Monday at Perryville has been canceled by the town. They are having a big town meeting and don't want us to interfere with our out reach. Appearently they were...
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Charles Wood Jr.(CJ)
zoeytycoony
May 3, 2006 12:50 pm
Never know, the last outreach in greensboro was crowded! I think we should reschedule on that monday, Why? Well it'll be clear and not thunderstorming!...
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Charles Wood Jr.(CJ)
zoeytycoony
May 3, 2006 2:29 pm
I have a couple questions about the new 10". I'm planning to get a new focuser for it. I want to get a 2" focuser since I really like the optics on the scope...
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vnickerson101505@...
vaughn_nicke...
May 3, 2006 10:04 pm
I have 2 scissor jacks the club can have. If wanted, I"ll bring them to the picnic. Vaughn...
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kentblackwell
May 3, 2006 10:19 pm
Thanks for another great Delmarva Star Gaze. Here's what I remember most: 1. The hot dogs were great. 2. The skies were nice. Kent Blackwell...
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kentblackwell
May 3, 2006 10:19 pm
Hi, CJ. I wouldn't worry about the water droplets on the 10" mirror since it needs re-coating. The droplet stains have little or no detrimental effects. In all...
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Charles Wood Jr.(CJ)
zoeytycoony
May 3, 2006 10:44 pm
Thanks Kent, I'll google it up and save it...
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PJ Riley
pjr127
May 3, 2006 11:11 pm
Kent, That last email must be a record !. It has to be the shortest email you have ever posted here. You must still be tired from the weekend? Pj ... ...
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Charles Wood Jr.(CJ)
zoeytycoony
May 4, 2006 12:59 am
HAHAHAHA! That's funny!...
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kentblackwell
May 4, 2006 1:35 pm
What is the gentleman's name who talked about sundials? Kent Blackwell...
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PJ Riley
pjr127
May 4, 2006 1:40 pm
Kent, His name is Bob Mentzer and he is associated wtih the Delaware Astronomical Society Pj ... __________________________________________________ Do You...
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David M Groski
dmgroski
May 4, 2006 1:43 pm
Dr. Bob Mentzer - Dave "kentblackwell" <kent@...> Sent by: delmarvastargazers@yahoogroups.com 05/04/2006 09:34 AM Please respond to ...
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James T. Morgan
morganjt56
May 4, 2006 8:11 pm
Jerry, I am knocked out of my socks that the town would go and force the library not to hold an event. Wow! I contacted the Rising Sun Library and will bring...
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ronrobisch
May 5, 2006 3:42 am
I'm not sure if I'll get around to writing up an observing report from the star party anytime soon, so for now I'd just like to voice a huge THANK YOU!!! to...
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Ron Robisch
ronrobisch
May 5, 2006 3:44 am
On that link, make sure you select the whole thing: http://smg.photobucket.com/albums/v377/robisch/Delmarva%20Stargaze%2006/ ... From:...
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tony codella
tonytowels
May 5, 2006 11:59 am
That more people might attend an out reach than a town meeting is a tribute to the common sense of the citizenry: they'd rather view the sky than listen to ...
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PJ Riley
pjr127
May 5, 2006 12:31 pm
Tony, I can see it now: The politican climbs up the ladder towards the eyepiece, then turns to address the crowd ! Pj ... ...
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Don Surles
donsurles
May 7, 2006 3:31 am
Star Gazers...west of the Bay Bridge (Annapolis and Baltimore area) we have an opportunity to assist a Girl Scout troop with their Astro badges May 27. If you...
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Don Surles
donsurles
May 7, 2006 3:35 am
Chris, the Scout leader's name is Becky Hutchinson, 410-956-9190 or 410-222 -5820. I believe Tim Milligan and Terry Young will be willing to help. Stay tuned ...