Click here if you are having trouble logging into the forums Cloudy Nights - Official Forums of the 2009 International Year of Astronomy Privacy Policy | Please read our Terms of Service | Signup and Troubleshooting FAQ | Problems? PM a Red or a Green Gu.... uh, User   You are not logged in. [Login] Entrance · Main Index · Search · New user · Who's Online FAQ · Calendar Other >> Space Rocks Previous   Index   Next   Threaded   Pages: 1 Glassthrower Vendor - Galactic Stone & Ironworks Reged: 04/07/05 Posts: 14687 Loc: Hurricane Alley Winning the Cosmic Lottery - 5 times!       #2318268 - 04/10/08 07:22 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   http://tinyurl.com/3kg7b7 And this guy is complaining! Hasn't he figured out that the stuff hitting his house is worth more than it's weight in gold or platinum? -------------------- Michael Gilmer - Member of the Meteoritical Society & Collector of Falling Stars. Galactic Stone & Ironworks - Buy/Sell/Trade Meteorites, Moon Rocks, Mars Rocks, & 35 different falls and types! Post Extras:       csa/montana Astro Ambassador Reged: 05/14/05 Posts: 28627 Loc: montana Re: Winning the Cosmic Lottery - 5 times! [Re: Glassthrower]       #2318330 - 04/10/08 07:51 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   Don't know if I'd be brave enough to have an Observatory in his yard with a Roll off roof; that might hurt Carol -------------------- Carol AstroTech 16" Dob (Thanks ASTRONOMICS!) AstroTech 66ED / Vixen 80MF/AstroTech Voyager Masuyama's 7.5, 15, 25W, 35mm, Tak LE 5mm B/TMB 3.2 7mm Pentax XL, 10mm Pentax XW 14mm Meade 4000 UWA 22mm Pan, 35mm Pan DreamCatcher Dobservatory, #2 Post Extras:       Glassthrower Vendor - Galactic Stone & Ironworks Reged: 04/07/05 Posts: 14687 Loc: Hurricane Alley Re: Winning the Cosmic Lottery - 5 times! [Re: csa/montana]       #2318368 - 04/10/08 08:08 PM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   One man's spectacular luck is another man's alien conspiracy. -------------------- Michael Gilmer - Member of the Meteoritical Society & Collector of Falling Stars. Galactic Stone & Ironworks - Buy/Sell/Trade Meteorites, Moon Rocks, Mars Rocks, & 35 different falls and types! Post Extras:       Dick Lipke super member Reged: 02/20/07 Posts: 115 Loc: Marine City,Mich. Re: Winning the Cosmic Lottery - 5 times! [Re: Glassthrower]       #2319229 - 04/11/08 09:32 AM Edit   Reply   Quote Quick Reply   People get tired of hearing me complain of my lousy luck. Should have seen their faces when I told them of the lucky guy whose house got struck 5 times by meteorites and is complaining about it. -------------------- LX90 8",Cornado Max 40,Miyauchi 20x100 Bino's,and way to many eyepieces and filters, Thousand Oaks 8" Ha filter Post Extras:       Pages: 1 Previous   Index   Next   Threaded   Extra information 0 registered and 0 anonymous users are browsing this forum. Moderator:  Tom Trusock, csa/montana  Print Thread Forum Permissions       You cannot start new topics       You cannot reply to topics       HTML is disabled       UBBCode is enabled Thread views: 266 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

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