Subject: Stars at the Toronto Film festival
Stars at the Toronto Film festival
September 14th, 2015 at 4:26 pm ESTHello Friend, There are the astronomical stars and then of course the Hollywood movie stars. Several of them are in town for the annual Toronto film festival which is in fullswing right now. And while I certainly do enjoy movies, and plan to watch a ...
Sales pitch is inside this email
September 11th, 2015 at 4:26 pm ESTHello Friend, Might as well tell it like it is and be done with it. The Sale on the Skywatcher Adventurer Astro photo bundle listed belo will be over soon, so this is a final call. Looking for an ultra compact equatorial tracking platform? Then step ...
Why Elon Musk wants to nuke Mars
September 10th, 2015 at 4:24 pm ESTHello Friend, It seems when billionaires come up with "bright ideas" they might seem a bit crazy to the rest of us. A few examples? Donald Trump running for President. Rupert Murdoch buying National Geographic. Elon Musk wanting to nuke the plan ...
Two cool Star parties coming up this weekend
September 8th, 2015 at 6:51 pm ESTHello Friend, If you have yet to get any star parties this summer, well here are two that are happening thisupcoming weekend, that you might want to check out. Both are in Ontario. One is in Gravenhurst, and the other on my favorite island, Manitoul ...
Precision with Ease. The Meade LX600
September 7th, 2015 at 3:36 pm ESTFinally, for the first time ever, the Meade LX600 Telescope is on Sale! ﾠThis is the instrument that Meade designed and built after many years of ﾠcustomer feedback... ﾠ with the features that you wanted in an SCT instrument. ﾠ Available in ...
How not to drown a skunk
September 3rd, 2015 at 4:05 pm ESTHello Friend, It's pretty warm here right now in the far north. Hot and humid. And perhaps the heat might be getting to some people around here. Like an old timer across the lake from us. Turns out he had pulled up to a neighbors s house, in his ...
A Meade telescope in development over several years
September 2nd, 2015 at 4:16 pm ESTFinally, for the first time ever, the Meade LX600 Telescope is on Sale! ﾠThis is the instrument that Meade designed and built after many years of ﾠcustomer feedback... ﾠ with the features that you wanted in an SCT instrument. ﾠ Available in ...
Time to pay the piper
September 1st, 2015 at 4:57 pm ESTHello Friend, Most kids like to take up some kind of musical instrument, and that's a good thing. Personally, I enjoy the guitar, both acoustic and electric. But not my neighbour's teenage daughter. Nope. She did not want to learn Piano, guitar, ...