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New poll for OAFs
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the OAFs group: Dine with your fellow oafs this Saturday, april 7. Please pick your preferred venue for communial ingestion. A
By OAFs@... · #243 ·
Re: Checking out FLO this evening...
I'll Mike - Just talked to Rol on the cell phone (he left at about 6:25). He'll look for you at the Petro Can -- said he'd wait until 7:45 in case you get held up a bit. Hope you guys have a
By Janice Tokar · #242 ·
Re: Checking out FLO this evening...
Roland if you have not left yet I am interested in tagging along. I'll be at the Petro Can. Mike Z for there, good
By zeidler@... · #241 ·
Re: Dinner location
Attilla, Feel free to include "Rob's place with takeout". Note to anyone who is afraid of dogs, I've got one (she's the nicest and most relaxed one on the planet, with the possible exception of one
By Rob Robotham <rob.robotham@...> · #240 ·
Dinner location
We have more suggestions for restarant that dining oafs at the moement. Actually "suggestion" shouldnt be take too seriously. Quite a few of these were mentioned in a sentance that included a
By attilla.danko@... · #239 ·
Re: Text description for FLO
Yes that's true Attilla, thanks. I eMailed Al a few weeks ago and I have the combination for that lock. I estimate getting there around 7:45pm. Rol
By r.prevost@... · #238 ·
Re: Text description for FLO
Note that the gate to FLO is locked with a combination lock. If you are the first to arrive for the evening, you will need to know the combination. Phone or email Al Seaman. He will hand out the
By attilla.danko@... · #237 ·
Location for dinner before RASC?
I would make this a poll, but I'm not sure what choices to put down... So far what I've seen as options are: Kelsey's (right by the museum) Abe & Roscoe's (a brew pub on Bank St between the river and
By Rob Robotham <rob.robotham@...> · #236 ·
Text description for FLO
Here goes, Rob - but you'd need an Ontario map to get there alone: Text description of how to get to the FLO: Take Hwy#17 West to Hwy#44 Take Hwy#44 all the way through Almonte to Hwy#15 (**Petro
By r.prevost@... · #235 ·
Re: Checking out FLO this evening...
Sounds like a plan. I'm not sure what my evening will be like, but directions would be useful, if not for tonight then eventually. Rob r.prevost@... wrote:
By Rob Robotham <rob.robotham@...> · #234 ·
Checking out FLO this evening...
I will be driving out to the RASC's Fred Lossing Observatory, near Almonte, for some observing this evening, even though the moon is fairly large and bright. I would like to check out that location
By r.prevost@... · #233 ·
Various Replies...
We sure did have a great time on the last couple of evenings at Kanata Chapters, showing the skies to more than 80 persons per evening. Our friends at OAOG also had an excellent evening of sidewalk
By r.prevost@... · #232 ·
Re: Yesterday Short Solar Session
Ummm, just in a little hole-in-the-wall astronomy store in Vancouver (there seem to be a few in the Vancouver area, I must have hit the little one) that was within walking distance of my
By ROB ROBOTHAM <rob.robotham@...> · #231 ·
Re: Observing Report Kanata Chapters (Tues.)
Yes this session was a lot of fun. A few came back for second looks. One woman called her husband out who stayed with us for about two hours. He promply discovered a 4th moon of jupiter. (Well,
By attilla.danko@... · #228 ·
Re: Yesterday Short Solar Session
Hi Rob! What a great idea!! I think I will try and get some Baader film and make filters for my binos!! Where did you get your piece? Richard
By Richard Harding <rharding@...> · #230 ·
Re: Observing Report Kanata Chapters (Tues.)
Just one item I would like to add to your excellent report Roland. One of the men who looked through our scopes stayed for just under one hour!! I had just noticed that a second G. moon had peaked
By Richard Harding <rharding@...> · #229 ·
Re: Yesterday Short Solar Session
Roland, What type of filter do you have? I have the Baader film and at Christmas I tried to just hold it in front of ... a camcorder I think, and the reflection off of the film overwhelmed the image
By Rob Robotham <rob.robotham@...> · #227 ·
Yesterday Short Solar Session
Sess.#282 1:30pm driveway Solar Filter Clear Just a very short session from my driveway yesterday afternoon. I used my 8" solar filter to look at the sun with my eyes. I could no longer
By r.prevost@... · #226 ·
Observing Report Kanata Chapters (Tues.)
Sess.#283 7:30-10:00pm Kanata Chapters - Mostly Clear! This session almost did not happen. Janice called the Env. Canada weatherman, and we (dummies) paid to find out that in Kanata there would
By r.prevost@... · #225 ·
Re: tonight, i'll be joining you
I'll be there around 20:10 actually, it looks clear in bells corners. Anyone else up for it? cya. -ad
By attilla.danko@... · #224 ·