Saturday, September 9, 2023

Stem Cell Collection

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In preparation for autologous blood stem cell transplant after 2024, I had my red blood stem cells harvested. The procedure was successful a...
Saturday, August 26, 2023

The Cultured Carrot at Wheatsville Co-op

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The Cultured Carrot was founded by Palak Sadarangani, a health coach practicing an Ayurvedic lifestyle and Kristin Simpson, a pharmacist wit...
Sunday, August 13, 2023

Pedernales Falls Public Star Party 12 August 2023

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About a dozen of us Austin Astronomical Society club members were there with instruments.  The Perseid meteor shower was the main event. Adv...
Thursday, August 10, 2023

The Universe of 1962

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Laurel found a Sears 6307B 60mm F=700 (f/11.67) from 1962 on the street. I brought it home and I bought 0.965 inch eyepieces for it from The...
Monday, August 7, 2023

ArmadilloCon 45

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This year's poster was designed 'by Gonzalo Alvarez who also created an RPG based on Aztec mythology. This year, there was no t-shir...
Sunday, July 9, 2023

Austin Astro Public Star Party

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According to the registration desk, about 100 visitors came to the Austin Astronomical Society public star party at Pedernales Falls State P...
Tuesday, June 13, 2023

Bayou City Hemp Company

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I met the local sales rep at the Wheatsville Co-op last Sunday. It has been perhaps six months since any vendor was set up when I was in, so...
Sunday, June 11, 2023

INVISIBLE CHEATING AND VISIBLE RIGHTS

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How do we decide who is worthy? How do we select for competency? A recent Grammarly advertisement hinged on an application for residency. I ...
Wednesday, June 7, 2023

Globular Clusters

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Despite the shorter nights, summer is great time to pursue globular clusters. Messier objects 4 and 80 are in Scorpius. M22 is in Sagittariu...