Oh, tell me all about it. ... From: Lawrence F. Beals To: vpas@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, January 31, 2005 7:49 PM Subject: Re: [vpas] 3.Feb.05 BBAA Meeting...
Earthgazers, I met Hilmi, Su Yen, Jorgen, Judy, and Vivek, at Harpoon Larry's for dinner. Excellent food, no smoke, and the best of buddies to share the ...
Hello Stargazers! Does anyone plan on attending the Virginia Living Museum event tonight at the Abbit Observatory? I'll be there with my new Robo- Scope and...
... couple of ... I flocked the inside of my Celestron 11 SCT some years ago. Because it's shorter than your tube, it was likely much simpler. I used what ...
Hey Tom, That sounds fun. I'll try and make it. I'll probably just bring my binoculars and mount. Just talked with Dave Maness. He said that there will be at...
Hey Richard, Thanks for the insight. I thought that if I cut 2" x 15" inch strips, I could put them in and have the stress relief already along with manageable...
Stargazers, Way to go Virginia Living Museum! Super turnout. They had two shows due to the large number of budding astronomers. The planetarium show was a ...
Any of you "across the river" folks care to join us for Cloverwatch, please feel free to come. Its located at the Southampton County fairgrounds parking lot...
Hi, Folks! The following is my journal entry for last night's event at VLM; while the weather hindered us at a few points during the evening I think it was a...
Reminder from the Calendar of vpas http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vpas/cal GAP Stargazing Friday February 4, 2005 All Day (This event repeats on the first...
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Thanks, Lawrence. I incorporate a bastardized version of this calendar into the sky bulletins I put together for the VLM guests visiting the...
Hey Tom, I had a great time last night. Thanks again for supporting the VLM. I mess up on names all the time. It doesn't bother me in the least. I appreciate...
Snowgazers, I'm staying home tonight. It is low visibility in Hampton with very heavy snow. Not a good recipe for heading to Southside. Enjoy the meeting. See...
Things are looking good for tomorrow. We have around an inch of slushy snow that hopefully the Saturday morning sun will take caqre of. The observing area is...
Bird, I would love to have come last night (and Thursday's usually my free night) but this was semester exam week and with the flurry of last minute work...
Stargazers, Well, I sat in my car working on my Newton, while it rained the time away until a quarter after 6 pm. I headed on home in the rain. Nobody dropped...
Hey Dottie, Sorry about the weather, but if it's overcast and raining, events are canceled. I didn't get to see VPAS email until after I got back from the GAP....
Stargazers, Anyone interested in the GAP tonight? I put a call in requesting access this morning. I'll post here when I hear back. I'd really like to go ...
Any takers on going up one of the weekends? Can't beat the cost. bear -- Bear aka Ghoster aka Lawrence Beals Pig Dead. Soldier On. -- ... From: Bob Parks...
Hey Bird, Sorry I missed you last night, with the weather bad I thought I would stay home. Just when the weather get better I have to go back to work. Have...
Lawrence; Count me IN for the GAP tonite! I was coming online to issue the invite myself--you beat me to it. What time shall we muster-up? Tom Epps aka...
Hey Tom, Sorry about the miss last night. Did you get out later around 11:30 pm? It was clear at my house. I headed to bed after only a few minutes looking...
Bird I'd be interested in observing tonight if I can find you. Let me know if your on for tonight and I will be there. You can reach me if necessary either...
Hey Lawrence, I'm game you can count me in on it. Jus have to slap my scope back to gether. Opened it up to examin it and try to fix it. I thik I found a...
Hey Larry, Setting up before dark is OK with me. What time should we open the gates? Clear Dark Skies, Bird ... 2005). Would like to setup before dark....