Hey Bill The weekend of Oct 20 is good for me. This way my foot will be better I hope after my horse steped on it and I should be over this cold. If this date...
I've got that weekend penciled in. As of now I see no problem making the trip. We'll need to get a head count earlier that week. BTW, here's a photo of...
Thats excatly what I saw but not as bright. Hopefully we can get a good turnout for the star party. Im looking foward to it. Thanks for the pic. Becky...
Hey Dennis, From what Becks tells me, the views from the farm will be spectacular. I like the views from the 10" inch "Cannon" of Becks and Bill's (her ...
Becky, Thanks for your consideration - go with whatever dates most people can attend. The November 17 dates are the best for me. About those dates in...
You guys let me know whats good for you. The best time to view out here is on new moon. Nice and dark plenty of fuzzies. Mike you sound like a very busy man....
Joe, Just visited your website, very impressive. I will try to make what ever dates Becky will allow us city dwellers from St. Louis to invade. Cook ... ...
Becky, Mike is our star party cooridnator here at SLAS. During the school year he has us pretty busy (keeps us chained to the oars). But its a fun gig to...
Cook I used to do a bunch of star parties but left the club I did them for. I was told Females DONT belong doing Astronomy by 4 of the members. I was the one...
Way cool Becky. And whoever told you that women do not belong in Astronomy needs to get his or her there heads on straight. Mike, myself and others have taken...
Thanks Cook. I do what I can to get anyone into Astronomy. It just upset me a whole lot after all I did for that club. Everytime they needed a last min public...
Cook, Thank you for the kudos. The site and organization developed on it's own, and really...was just originally just a place for people who came up to my...
Hey Guys Got a question for you. I got a call from the Girl Scouts yesterday wanting to come over to the farm for some viewing. I am planning on doing the new...
Hi Chicago Astronomer Joe! (and Becky) Well said! I sometimes thought I was the only one to get snubbed now and then. I've been 'serious' about astronomy since...
My daughter(Cathy) and I will try and make it. She's thirty-something not quite a Girl Scout.But I love her anyway. She doesn't know it yet but she's going to...
Becky, That's almost shocking to hear - "women don't belong in astronomy..." what *()%)!! uttered THAT? I'm glad that didn't discourage you from pursuing...
Bill I almost did give up on Astronomy. Ive enjoyed it since I was 16 and just got my first real scope 4 years ago. The first time I was told I dont belong...
Mike I dont do star parties for the girl scouts all the time. Maybe one or two a month. I was only asking for this one time seeing that we were planning the...
Sorry, I've been a little preoccupied planning a class reunion for the past week and haven't stayed too involved with all the activity here. Joe - great to...
Rip The girl scouts will only be here on the 20th from 7 to 9. This is a repeat for this one. They were here earlier this year. I enjoy watching the kids faces...
ays9944 We are trying to get it for the weekend of the 20th here at my farm. Please read the prior post in reguards to this one as this is my home I am doing...
I'll try to make it there Friday. If I remember, I'll bring along my Starblast and let the kids find something easy like the Andromeda Galaxy on their own....
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