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OTOH, if you found one, you 1) wouldn't have to work anymore, and 2) could move somewhere warm. :oldbiggrin:

Had a few clear nights during the past week, here's M44 (Beehive cluster/Praesepe): Definitely happy with the outcome, especially the...

Next sample: Tinguaite. Altered phonolite (QAPF field 11), Fen complex. Trachytic groundmass of sanidine laths, aegerine needles...

A couple of sky shots from August last year... All heavily edited using gamma correction to get more drama :smile:. (Lens used...

And sky in Bali with inlaws

If it wasn't 1) during the workweek and 2) effing freezing cold, I would probably give it a try- thanks for the maps!

A couple of years ago, one of my Physics I students was a graduate of US sniper school- he knew that the Coriolis force had to be...

The turnoff to Kuwohi (formerly Clingman's Dome) is a short distance ahead down the road. You can zoom in on the directional sign at the...

https://apnews.com/article/meteor-cleveland-fireball-astronomy-89d1cd3e060774ff897512cb811710d7 Made for interesting discussions in...

Nice! Is that near Clingman's dome? We were there (and Asheville) a few months prior to Hurricane Helene; how does everything look now?

Tinguaite. Altered phonolite (QAPF field 11), Fen complex. Tinguaite does not occur within the Fen Complex itself but rather as a...

This has been a truly shite winter here; I cannot begin to explain how relieved I am finding this today:

This is the last of the three samples with similar composition: Tinguaite. Altered phonolite (QAPF field 11), Fen complex. This...

Next sample: Tinguaite. Altered phonolite (QAPF field 11), Fen complex. This porphyritic rock is classified as a phonolite due to...

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