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Re: Books

Robert Burgess — Fri, 10 Oct 2008 10:20:52 GMT

Thank you, Ed, for the donation of those books. I like Paul's idea of offering these up to interested young members. Perhaps we could set up a corner of our

Re: Backyard Stargazing article

FIS85@... — Thu, 09 Oct 2008 13:57:25 GMT

My neighbor brought me the article and it was really great.? The pictures sure did justice to the observatory. Forrest ... From: Ron T To:

Re: Backyard Stargazing article

Ron T — Thu, 09 Oct 2008 01:12:22 GMT

Great article, guys! Carole has offered to laminate for posterity. I've been asked by a number of people regarding the article and did I know the members

Books

Paul Howell — Wed, 08 Oct 2008 19:50:32 GMT

Hi Everyone - I'd like to acknowledge the donation of several books by Ed Garrison. He dropped them off at the star party last Saturday. They are: Starry Night

Re: Backyard Stargazing article

Paul Howell — Wed, 08 Oct 2008 19:44:01 GMT

Thank you all! I look forward to not only using the observatory myself, but also adding it to the inventory of SMA observing resources. Kirk, it is interesting

Re: Backyard Stargazing article

Robert Burgess — Tue, 07 Oct 2008 22:39:26 GMT

Paul, I certainly want to echo the sentiments expressed so far about what a wonderful observatory you have created, and to thnak Colette for such fantastic

Re: Backyard Stargazing article

krogers1@... — Tue, 07 Oct 2008 17:46:40 GMT

Paul: Your new facility is first rate in every respect... It’s the equivalent of sailing on the Queen Mary versus the Casco Bay ferry. It has plenty of

Re: Backyard Stargazing article

Paul Howell — Tue, 07 Oct 2008 17:04:39 GMT

I was pleasantly surprised when I saw the article on Sunday. Nicely done! Thanks for your kind comments Forrest. I had a ton of fun too. My only regret is that

Re: Backyard Stargazing article

FIS85@... — Tue, 07 Oct 2008 13:07:28 GMT

For those that were not able to attend the inaugural opening of Paul's new observatory Saturday, it was a resounding success.? The night sky god's smiled on us

Re: Backyard Stargazing article

joan chamberlin — Tue, 07 Oct 2008 13:02:32 GMT

Yes, that was a really great article and photos. Congratulations, guys. Joan ... From: FIS85@... Subject: Re:

Re: Backyard Stargazing article

FIS85@... — Tue, 07 Oct 2008 12:51:44 GMT

That article was fantastic!? Thanks for sharing as I don't get that paper.? Hopefully it will generate interest from more of the people that like astronomy but

Backyard Stargazing article

Robert Burgess — Tue, 07 Oct 2008 10:51:51 GMT

Dear SMA Members, In case you missed it there was a nice article in this past Sunday's MST regarding backyard stargazing. Check it out.

Today's Newspaper

Mike Simmons — Sun, 05 Oct 2008 22:32:48 GMT

What a great article featuring Rob and Kirk! Great color pictures and everything! Congratulations guys, what a well timed and well placed article! Mike

Re: Cumberland Star Party, 10/4/2008, 6:30 pm

Robert Burgess — Sat, 04 Oct 2008 02:24:52 GMT

Dear SMA Members - The Oct 4 Star Party has been moved to Paul Howell's house. A new star party for Oct.18 has been scheduled for Twin Brook. Rob Burgess ...

Star Party Tomorrow at my Observatory

Paul Howell — Fri, 03 Oct 2008 23:46:21 GMT

Dear members - Please ignore our rampaging Yahoo! announcement-bot. It was programmed long ago to say that there is a star party at Twin Brook, and then, much