October 30, 2005
Superviews they’re not
I bought a pair of 10mm GSO Superviews new to use in the binoviewer and give me some context when I go to higher power. The clouds broke this morning for a bit and I got a chance to...Hey, Einstein! I understand!
So – for a good deal of my first 64 years I have been trying to understand relativity, special and general. I know it’s not supposed to make intuitive sense, but it should make some sense. And there have...October 29, 2005
Purchasing the right first telescope
Almost 50 years ago I bought my first telescope and I made the same mistake then that most people are still making today because unfortunately, there are still a lot of poor choices screaming for attention in local discount stores....October 28, 2005
Switching gears - a blog and an experiential education program
In the past month or so I've made a major switch from lone observing to developing an observing program designed to share my equipment, experience, and knowledge with interested adults and youth. To that end I've been developing a flexible...
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