finished scanning 3500+ 35mm slides
After a few weeks I think we have completed the digitization of over 3500 35mm slides. It was a gas, seeing as how they have been stuck in boxes in…
L&A Hort Society met last night
The Lennox and Addington Horticultural Society (Napanee’s Garden Club), met on Wednesday 2014 September 17th at the Napanee Fire Hall community/training room. The topic of the night was stories from…
Aurora! From X1.6 solar flare
Great night for aurora… started strong but after 1 hour outside in +4C weather, very bight moon rising and cloud starting to come in, we also went inside. Thanks to…
X1.6 Solar Flare
On Wednesday 2014 September 10th, starting around 17:31 UT, the sun had a major X class Solar Flare coming from Sunspot AR2158. The 1st note of this was on the…
Compost Dangers
This is how far we got into harvesting compost from our compost bin last week. It is made up of 3 pallets with chicken wire inside. We pulled about 1…
Garlic Harvested, dried, cleaned, stored
The close-to-400 bulbs of 49 various types of garlic were harvested over a couple of weeks and hung up to dry in four drying stands underneath a lean to shelter.…
ATM Flashback 1998
This is the original 60cm glass blank, to be ground down to form a telescope mirror. It took the better part of a year to do the rough grinding and…