Subject: The weebles wobble, but they don't fall down....
The weebles wobble, but they don't fall down....
January 24th, 2014 at 5:31 am EDTHello Friend, Perhaps our illustrious Mayor of Toronto, Rob Ford, supported by the" Ford Nation", might have said those very words. Yes he wobbled, but he didn't fall down. He just got up again and kept going, and apologizing for the umpteenth tim ...
Evidence that life is created in a Comet!
January 22nd, 2014 at 6:32 am EDTHello Friend, Yesterday was certainly an exciting day with the information being shared on the Rosetta Orbiter,that had been traveling through space for several years, and had just "woken up" from it's long shutdownand tweeted and relayed it's first ...
The Rosetta Probe...could it reveal the secrets of our origins?
January 21st, 2014 at 6:43 am EDTHello Friend, The Rosetta Probe has awoken, after travelling over 800 million miles. Some theories suggest that life on earth began with a Comet. Large enough to have planted the seeds of life on the earth, after having landed here. That's why the ...
A weekend that most women despised!
January 20th, 2014 at 6:45 am EDTHello Friend, The past weekend I heard a lot of complaints from several female friends. First one, was about the Hockey Game Saturday night. Now we had plans to go out to dinner on Saturday night with friends, so the strategy wasto pick a restaura ...
Margaret Thatchers Astronomical legacy
January 19th, 2014 at 6:02 am EDTWhat's stopping you from getting out and observing?
January 18th, 2014 at 5:58 am EDTHello Friend, While winter nights can be some of the best observing nights you will get over the course of the year, But is there something that hold's you back from getting out, besides the cold weather. Ok, cloudy nights (and we've had many of t ...
Cosmos, A Spacetime Odyssey is heading your way....
January 17th, 2014 at 7:40 am EDTHello Friend, Are you ready to take on the science in the world around you? Then take a look at Celestron's new COSMOS line of optical equipment! COSMOS - A SpaceTime Odyssey introduces the abundant, natural beauty of the universe we live in, and ...
From Atheist to Monk, a legend dies..........
January 16th, 2014 at 6:56 am EDTHello Friend, One of the greatest influences in the hobby of amateur astronomy was John Dobson. He died on January 15th at the grand old age of 98. It was a real pleasure to have met John Dobson, at the annual Stellafane (telescope builders conventi ...
What? A Secret TeleVue eyepiece that never made it to market....
January 15th, 2014 at 6:52 am EDTHello Friend, In his office at TeleVue, Al Nagler has a glass cabinet that proudly displays all his telescope eyepieces thathe has designed and manufactured over the past several years. However, I happened to notice one that I had never seen or ...