You are not logged in. [Login] Entrance · Main Index · Search · New user · Who's Online FAQ · Calendar Observing >> Lunar Observing Previous   Index   Next   Threaded   Pages: 1 PMB scholastic sledgehammer Reged: 09/07/03 Posts: 768 Loc: Gainesville TX You Know Your Busy when........       #201646 - 09/21/04 07:22 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   You know youve been busy when it hasnt been cloudy at all and you look up and the moon is already at first qtr phase. Dang! -------------------- Patrick Mountain Springs Observatory Mewlon 250/NJP zzzz Dream zzzzzz One good Eye one bad Overwerked 11X70's Post Extras:       Carol L Reged: 07/05/04 Posts: 5880 Loc: Tomahawk, WI 45N//89W Re: You Know Your Busy when........ [Re: PMB]       #201766 - 09/21/04 11:19 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Yeah, it's a real bummer when work consumes too many hours, but it sure beats being unemployed. -------------------- *Step-by-Step Lunar Sketching* CN Gallery Photo Gallery 8"SCT ~ 120achro ~ 90Mak ~ 80ST ~ 11x70s ~ 22x100s Post Extras:       LivingNDixie Lord of Ferrets Reged: 04/23/03 Posts: 15790 Loc: Hoover, AL Re: You Know Your Busy when........ [Re: Carol L]       #201782 - 09/21/04 11:40 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Yep... -------------------- Preston Celestron 11" Nexstar GPS XLT Lunt LS60T/Ha 60mm f/8.33 (on order) It’s not finishing something when your tank is empty that makes you a stronger person. It’s brushing yourself off and refacing the foe that defeated you with the same determination and willingness to fight that you had when you began your journey. Post Extras:       desertstars Deja moo Reged: 11/05/03 Posts: 30022 Loc: Tucson, AZ Re: You Know Your Busy when........ [Re: LivingNDixie]       #201799 - 09/21/04 11:59 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   I did exactly the same thing. Out watering the garden as the sunset, and I looked low in the west, sure the Moon should be visible by now. There was nothing there. Watching a bird fly by, suddenly I was gaping at the first quarter Moon. Between the weather and other obligations on my time, I completely lost track. (I suddenly identified with Samwise coming out of Lothlorien - only I haven't been having nearly as much fun!) -------------------- Tom W. SVP8 'She turned me into a 3-legged Newt' EQ Ralph, the All-Purpose 102mm Refractor Under the Desert Stars "If we don't change direction soon, we'll end up where we're going." Professor Irwin Corey Post Extras:       DenisY Carpal Tunnel Reged: 01/10/04 Posts: 2048 Loc: Canada / Montréal Re: You Know Your Busy when........ [Re: desertstars]       #202184 - 09/21/04 06:36 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   when you fall asleep at the EP. -------------------- Denis I wonder how would the world be different if Einstein had never lived? Visit my web site at... My Astronomical Logbook Check out My Astronomical Gear Post Extras:       Pages: 1 Previous   Index   Next   Threaded   Extra information 0 registered and 1 anonymous users are browsing this forum. Moderator:  desertstars  Print Thread Forum Permissions       You cannot start new topics       You cannot reply to topics       HTML is disabled       UBBCode is enabled Thread views: 564 Jump to *International Year of Astronomy 2009* -----   Global Coordination   Cornerstone Projects   Special Projects   Special Task Groups   Global Activities   National and Regional Activities   IYA 2009 in Africa   IYA 2009 in the USA*Announcements and News* -----   Cloudy Nights Announcements   Discussion of CN Articles, Reviews, and Reports   Beginners Forum   Celestial Events   Light Pollution*Equipment Discussions* -----   ATM, Optics and DIY Forum   Binoculars   Binoviewers   Cats & Casses   Classic Telescopes   Equipment   Eyepieces   Mounts   Observatories   Reflectors   Refractors    Celestron SkyScout and Meade mySky   Video and Electronically Assisted Astronomy*Astrophotography and Sketching* -----   Beginning Imaging   Film Astrophotography   DSLR & Digital Camera Astro Imaging & Processing   CCD Imaging & Processing   Solar System Imaging & Processing   Sketching   Astro Imaging/Sketching Contest *Observing* -----   General Observing   Planetary and Solar System Observing   Lunar Observing   Deep Sky Observing   Double Star Observing   Solar   Variable Star Observing and Radio Astronomy*Telescope Specific Forums* -----   Celestron NexStar    NexStar GPS / CPC Telescopes   Questar Forum   Meade ACF/RCX / LX / GPS    Meade ETX*Other* -----   Science of Astronomy & Space exploration   AstroWebsites   Space Rocks*Speciality Forums* -----   AstroArt   Astronomy Software & Computers   Stellar Media   Astro Outreach, Clubs and Star Parties*CN Feedback and Vendor Announcements* -----   Vendor and Group Announcements Home

Cloudy Nights Sponsor: Astronomics