warm fall continues
Even though we’ve had more than a dozen if not two dozen nights of frost, it continues to be warm in the area. Weather is nothing if not variable. The…
Linux Fedora 14
2010 November: I finished upgrading the last of my work servers running Linux Fedora 13 to 14 over the weekend and all in all, one of the smoothest upgrades in…
straw on garlic
We finally found a local supplier of straw and purchased a few bales on Saturday and managed to get them out onto the garlic beds Sunday, the object being to…
TealMobile becomes the BluesMobile
Our transport recently had a collision with a deer and was eventually written off as too expensive to repair. She was a great van with very little wrong otherwise… a…
Garlic goes in 2010
Saturday October 23rd, the garlic goes into the ground. We picked bed Veg4C this year, rotating away from Veg2&3. About a month ago a wheelbarrow of compost and a bag…
Stargate Atlantis
Having finished off 10 seasons of Stargate SG1 a couple of months ago, we started in on the next series sequel, Stargate Atlantis. I think we have pretty well adjusted…
Prep the garlic
We have chosen Veg4C as the bed to plant the garlic in the next week or two. Yesterday we cleared out the area or about 8’x23′ or 200 ft^2 added…
shoot the stars
Shoot the Stars in L&A County photo contest. I posted the following summary of the contest a couple of weeks ago: The photo contest is part of a marketing idea…
Data flows here
We are starting to get some serious data flowing around here. This is a fairly live and uptodate display of the SolarRadioTelescope, Allskycamera and FMMeteordetection project data: SCO-SRT dataarchive imagearchive…
Fall’N’Stars 2010
The Fall’N’Stars 2010 Star Party has come and gone. We had 22 registrants this year and at least one night of usable weather/clear skies (Friday night). You can find some…
Prep
Always a good idea to prep for a star party… in advance! Case in point, Fall’N’Stars 2010 Last year, you may remember, we took the Centre’s portable power pack (the…