Recent content by LucasJ

As far as female stand-up comedy goes, Morgan Murphy is one of the funniest in my opinion. Edit - Between Burnette and Ball, I'd go with Lucille Ball all the way. Comedic television and stand-up comedy are, to me, night and day so when someone is referred to as simply a "comedian" I...

This makes me realize that I should have planned my west coast trip for winter, rather than wasting it in June. Although, I suppose I'd probably find it depressing to go from 80 degree weather back to -20 degrees.

I was able to find the following, which sounds like it may be what you're looking for, but it's hard to say since it doesn't give a ton of details on how it actually functions. http://www.office-addins.com/-outlook-addins/email-reminder.html You can download a trial version (the full...

30 seconds doesn't seem like a long enough time. A guy I know fixes cars for a living, and since the weather turned bitter up here (-20s at night) they've seen an influx if cars with power steering problems caused by, in his opinion, not letting the car warm up long enough. Same thing happened...

Thanks a lot everyone! This has been a big help.

Thanks all. I had heard the binoculars suggestion a few times before (before I was really considering buying either). My main reason for wanting to buy the telescope was mainly financial, since I have a good job at the moment and can afford it. Not sure where I'll be financially once I move...

I'm off to college next fall (possibly delaying another year depending on costs) to study Astronomy and would like to buy a telescope to start familiarizing myself with the night sky (and just generally stargazing, which I enjoy). I've looked through some of the similar topics on these forums...

Is that right? I thought one of the core ideas behind relativity was the constancy of the speed of light, meaning that no matter where you are at in the universe, you would always measure the speed of light (in a vacuum) to be 3x10^8 meters/second. Is there something I've misunderstood?