A bit over a year ago, I bought a Meade 1244 motorized focuser unit and adapted it for use with my LXD-75 SN-8 telescope. The 1244 unit (that I got off of eBay) is designed for a completely different scope...
“Besides the Frost that everybody knows, there is one whom no one even talks about. Everybody knows what the regular Frost is: the one living poet who has written good poems that ordinary readers like without any trouble and understand...
[Robert] Frost once said he wanted to be seen as “the exception I like to think I am in everything.” The problem with being an exception to every category is that after a while you begin to frustrate the categorizers....
Tonight, for various reasons, I had to watch Christ Matthews. I’ve never been more insulted.
During the third segment of his show, he discussed the Carville report that investigated the anger on the right. They are shocked! SHOCKED! that race never...
“The poet only asks to get his head into the heavens. It is the logician who seeks to get the heavens into his head. And it is his head that splits.”
-G.K. Chesterton, Orthodoxy, Chapter II...
Our society just can’t seem to get it.
For hundreds of years, we primarily educated boys. Then a bunch of women burned err tossed their bras into a trashcan, and we shifted gears. Can’t we try to educate our children equally?
Charlotte...
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