Newer radioroom computer upgrade
For 6+ years now our primary data logging computer system, called “radioroom” has been running various software to log data coming from SID1, SID2, FMMeteor, and the Weather Station. When…
Thoughts from Starlight Cascade
Gardening and Astronomy Adventures from K&K outside Yarker Ontario Canada
For 6+ years now our primary data logging computer system, called “radioroom” has been running various software to log data coming from SID1, SID2, FMMeteor, and the Weather Station. When…
Monday March 18, 2013 The Royal Astronomical Society of Canada – Kingston Centre regular meeting, 7pm, Ellis Hall Room 324, Queen’s University, Kingston Ontario. “You Can Almost Touch the Stars”…
Canon A495, 15sec f5.8 iso 400 at 20:23 EDT Canon A2400IS, 5 sec f4.5 iso 800 at 20:20 EDT Thursday March 14th, 2013 we went out to suddenly clear skies…
While walking through the park the other day(2013 March 11), I noted that the City of Kingston was in the process of replacing the sidewalk lighting fixtures through the park…
The ground is still frozen, some snow left.. and it rained. Rained quite a lot. No place for the water to go but up and into the back yard. But…
A big construction /repair job had to be completed real soon now as it is time to start the pepper plants from seed. Lack of room and lack of southern…
On Saturday March 9th, 2013 we held another Kingston Astronomy Outreach Network Open House and Observing session at the Queen’s University Observatory on Ellis Hall. The talk was on “Heavenly…
The approaching herringbone cloud formations coming in just in front of a large low pressure system that will give us a lot of rain. Not a good thing when the…
This is the latest in the Honor Harrington series of books from David Weber. Muchly anticipated, preordered early and waited and waited for the shipping date and then the delivery…
March 20 Join certified arborist Eric Weese for a Tree Care Workshop on Wednesday, March 20 2013 from 2 to 4 pm at St. Albans Hall in Odessa, Ontario. Eric…
It seems to have been a long winter. Do the winters get longer every year strictly because of psychology? Last year this time we were just about out of firewood.…
sid2-2013feb25 (pdf) We had time to sit down and take a good look at the data coming out of the Sudden Ionospheric Detector 2 today and it matched up pretty…
We had a great time at the Canadian Organic Growers Eco Farm Day 2013 this past Saturday February 23rd, 2013 in Cornwall. The theme was Water Management and we were…
GARLIC: A DIFFERENT APPROACH Tuesday, March 19, 2013 7 p.m. Tamworth Public Libarary The GRG (Tamworth Grassroots Growers) invites you to an presentation by Canada’s Garlic Guru, Paul Pospisil, on…
Saving Seeds for Sustainability workshop series: Tuesday March 19, 2013 7-8:30 pm for Starting Seeds at Home. At the Heirloom Seed Sanctuary barn behind the Sisters of Providence Motherhouse, 1200…