Jupiter on 12/16/09
This new scope is going to be wonderful, particularly when it comes to visual observing. It’s so much lighter than my big 8″ that I actually had to completely remove one of the counterweights. The view of Jupiter...
I've always believed everything happens for a reason, but I was really disappointed when a portrait session that we had scheduled in Charleston ended up canceling. Quickly we posted the opening on Facebook and within minutes we received a message...
Shooting Star House By Dava Stewart.
My family spent a fun hour riding around taking pictures of some of the lights on the mountain. If your display isn't here, send a picture to dstewart@chattarati.com.
"Holiday Lights on Signal Mountain" originally appeared on...
Today, a package from Yuri in California arrived at my house. What was in it?
Well, it was well wrapped in bubble wrap…
Hmmm…
It is, indeed a telescope:
It’s a 150mm Maksutov Cassegrain telescope, to be precise. Tonight is supposed to be decently...
I haven’t followed the HRC debate very closely… but I have kept a peek with one eye.
From what I can tell I’m with Howard Dean - kill this bill. Industry is the only big winner. While on...
Yesterday seemed like it was going well. I got to go to the Code Red Rally and then came back and did an interview with Michael Berry’s show on KTRH in Houston, which was really fun.
Then I found out I...
Working arm-in-arm with the Public Education Foundation, school officials have labored to identify the causes for Hamilton County Schools' low scores on the latest state report card. And with new, tougher state standards going into effect this school year, School...
iGive.com - a FREE service which enables its members to earn money for their favorite causes - will donate $1 to AEC for every new member who joins in the next 24 hours! For each person who joins iGive using the...
On Monday night, when I was cuddled up with my husband catching up on TV, an online acquaintance was dealing with the loss of her two year old son. Shellie is an admin on a forum I belong to and...
I know I’ve said it before, but if you have not seen this movie you should. Go rent it, or buy it, or whatever, but watch it. It will open your eyes and benefit not only you, but...
Famous Pentecostal fundraiser, Oral Roberts, we call them tele-evangelists, passed away today. He is best known for his threat in 1987 of “God is going to call me home, if I don’t raise $8 million dollars for...
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