Subject: Someone threw a spanner in the works
Someone threw a spanner in the works
December 10th, 2016 at 3:56 pm EDTHello Friend , It looks like our webmaster threw a spanner in the works.Just like in the song, Industrial Disease by the rockers, Dire Straits.Perhaps you might remember those immortal words yourself:Warning lights are flashing down at Quality Contro ...
Guy gives up on dating, buys telescope instead
December 9th, 2016 at 2:38 pm EDTHello Friend,It's always interesting when you run into someone you have not seen in many years and in this case it was a Khanscope customer I bumped into in our retail store.In fact, the last time I saw Bill several years ago (not is real name) he wa ...
If you want be happy for the rest of your life....
December 8th, 2016 at 3:40 pm EDTHello Friend,'Never make a pretty woman your wife.' That's how the song goes, way back from the 1960's time machine.But don't you believe it for one moment. Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.It's very subjective.It's like this ugly telescope I lo ...
Don't buy this $99 telescope
December 7th, 2016 at 2:49 pm EDTHello Friend,There is a very specific reason you will see very few $99 telescopes on our website.It's because the majority of them are crap.Junk. Useless as tits on a boar.When someone comes into our store to buy a $100 telescope, we will do everythi ...
If someone tells you to stick it where the Sun don't shine
December 6th, 2016 at 4:01 pm EDTThey could be referring to a solar eclipse coming up in 2017. What you want to be sticking out there is a Solar Telescope.One that is 100% safe to use.Something that is economical and ideal for travel purposes. Introducing: Coronado PST Sale Save ...
The Secrets of Dark Matter
December 4th, 2016 at 2:06 pm EDTHello Friend,The book Cosmic Cocktail by Astrophysicist and author Katherine Freese offers an interesting hypothesis on the subject. of darkmatter. I highly recommend you consider reading it. Or put it on your want list for the holidays.The beautifu ...
Colder than the balls on a brass monkey
December 2nd, 2016 at 3:09 pm EDTHello Friend,"Colder than the balls on a brass monkey".That is what this winter in Canada is going to be according to the weather prognosticators. Ok, perhaps they didn't quite word it that way; that's my personal interpretation of what they said.We ...
Check out this Sky & Telescope Hot Product of 2016
December 1st, 2016 at 12:46 pm EDTHello Friend,Sky & Telescope magazine picks a few NEW products every year that they consider to be superb products that are being introducedto the amateur astronomy marketplace.To get on the list, the product has to represent something unique, have a ...