Garlic planting prep 2019
Its that time of year… time to plant the garlic cloves before the ground freezes. So this past weekend, we cleared out the VegBed4 of tomatos plants, stakes, basil, flowers…
Transit of Mercury 2019 Nov 11
The transit of Mercury across the face of the Sun is fast approaching! Time to start thinking and preparing for the event. This graphics shows that the entire transit will…
library indexing
We started work on indexing the library. We are trying out various processes on other collections to find the best method before we look to the science library (the largest).…
Sunrise over SuperSID
Sunrise one recent morning looking over the TARDIS observatory, the Serenity Observatory and the SuperSID antenna. Great way to start the day.. especially with hot-water-passed-through-ground-up-coffee-beans!
David Levy Speaking to RASC Belleville and Kingston Centres
Renowned Comet Hunter David H. Levy will be at Stirling Hall Theatre A on Queen’s University campus at 3:00pm on Sunday 2019 September 08, to speak to members of the…
seti@home update
It’s been over twenty years now of processing data from radio telescopes looking for signals of intelligence. There has been an ebb and flow of the data collected vs the…
Fireball! 20190724 02:44 EDT (06:44 UTC)
Zowee! A Big One! Meteorite that is. This is a combined image of 8 all sky cameras capturing the event on Wednesday morning, 2019 July 24th at 02:44 EDT (06:44…
Garlic Harvest 2019 – Day Two
Monday 2019 July 22 was the great garlic harvest of 2019 Day Two. We put in two hours of pulling the garlic out of the ground after loosening with a…
Summer cats
There are never enough soft cushions to lay on. And there is never enough food for Dora, here asking “you gots foods for me?”
Summer gardens
This is the last of the mini-garden tie constructed raised beds. This is all we have built since the early 2000’s but in the end analysis, they are not deep…
The Tomatos are In!
It was a great last few days to be gardening. We started transplanting Tomatos from the greenhouse stands outside (hardening them off the last few days) into the grounds of…
Time, spring, summer
Time has been slipping away of late. Spring was late, summer will be late and there are still so many things to do. There is still a pile (smaller) of…
L&A Horticultural Society Annual Plant Sale
WHERE: Conservation Park, (south side Napanee River) Napanee Ontario WHEN: Saturday 2019 June 01 from 09:00am-2:00pm Lennox & Addington Horticultural Society is once again holding its annual fundraising plant sale,…
Fedora 30 Linux is out
https://www.zdnet.com/article/fedora-30-linux-rolls-out/ It’s here! And not delayed as much as previous releases. Ran over the procedure to upgrade from fedora 29 linux to 30 on the command line as most of…