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Apr 1, 2006 11:44 am
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Rain, rain, rain, may the skies be clear next moon cycle. Dang it lost this cycle..... Regards, Ken...
... It has been clear sometimes -- just never at the right times. I am thinking I am going to have to be more flexible in order to get out: A little (or lot...
bin Muller spake - ... A fine one to talk. Used to be a gonzo observer, and should be once again. What else is there to live for? ZZ, you got me to look over...
... And what happens on April 22nd? Locusts and toads? Seems to me we need some positive thinking. Let's all put on our best sunny disposition! [Non-text...
I know what will happen on the 22nd! I'm going to TSP for, hopefully, good observing for a week! :) Dennis, Darrell and I are leaving on the 21st and...
To get over this problem I'm currently building an observatory. To top it off I was able to use it one night a few weeks ago and take some images. My idea here...
Now it makes sense why we are getting all this rain, it's "the new scope curse." I just recently traded an 8" scope for a set of 100mm 45 deg angle astro...
Ralph, don't tell me the curse doesn't start until you take possession of the scope! I've been in the process of buying the Starmaster for several weeks now,...
... We've pushed the point that purchasing a Paracorr previous to a pertinent onsite probe would be imprudent. You're perseverating here in pursuing this....
... Pardon my perplexed puzzlement (and profuse perspiration) but please pontificate on "perseverating". :P Actually, after talking with the scope's previous...
Perseverating is a clinical term we use all the time in hospitals and in special ed. Sorry, jargon alert. It means repeating the same phrase or thought in a...
... I've only known one person my entire life who used that term. I'd be curious to know where Ray ran into it. However, the way it was described to me was...
... Ray ran into it on TAC-SAC, when Friend Jamie hissef used it at 12:36pm yesterday, in the Paracorr thread. By the way, to Jamie or anyone else who might be...
... Perseverate v : psychology: repeat a response after the cessation of the original stimulus Hilarious! Jamie used this term to describe my behavior once....
Sorry for the OT message, but I want to get rid of them. Free to whoever picks up. Astronomy - 1980 to 2000, some missing issues here and there, but most ...
Radio Shack is selling a very nice and compact 12 volt 12 amp-hour power pack for 519.97. It's called a" Power Up". Charger is built in, just connect an...
"We've already got one! It's verra nice-a!" (Actually I don't already have one -- I just wanted to get that quote in there...) Did you mean $59.97? $519.97...
I bought a jumper kit for starting a car with a dead battery for $40 at Kragen. It seems to work fine powering my LX90. Bob Nevis <callisto9993@...>...
I have two AA's and one 9 volt, for the Telrad and red LED light, respectively. Keep extras for each in the eyepiece box. Cost maybe 3 bucks total. Added note...
Okay.. so I was up working on a clients website and right before I went to bed (or started to) I looked out the window and what did my eyes see? CLEAR...
Sorry $19.97 (forgot to hit the alt key on my treo). Shneor ... ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ** Shneor Sherman...
At Radio Shack. Get 'em while they last. Sorry about the hilarious typo. And yes, I did see the clear skies at 4:45 am today. Sirius is already well past...
I do some contracting with NASA, and my latest gig has given me the inside track on the Worldwind tool. This is a data visualization tool for earth and moon...
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