Thursday, November 30, 2023

30 Minutes with Dinosaurs

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I made time during my campus patrols to visit the Science and Natural History Museum at the University of Texas at Austin. The collection is...
Thursday, November 23, 2023

AFK: Parking Enforcement

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Working as a University of Texas parking enforcement officer since 11 September has allowed me easy access to the libraries that I use most ...
Saturday, October 21, 2023

TOMMY JAMES AND THE SHONDELLS AND THE MOB

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You are known by the company you keep. When Thomas Gregory Jackson became Tommy James of the Shondells, he was already on a career arc that ...
Friday, October 20, 2023

Messier 30 and a Nearby Star

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I made a project of viewing globular cluster Messier 30 again over three nights. I located the object by drawing a triangle from Delta Capri...
Sunday, October 15, 2023

Messier 30 and Other Views

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Last night and this morning was my first time out since 30 August. I used the Celestron AVX mount and AstroTech 115 mm Apochromatic refracto...

Annular Eclipse 14 October 2023

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The City of Kyle Public Library Astronomy Club hosted viewing of the annular solar eclipse of 14 October 2023. The Library also pitched in w...
Thursday, September 14, 2023

On Second Thought

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  PREVIOUSLY ON NECESSARY FACTS Open Secrets NYC, Covid-19, and Conservative Business Interests   All Volitional Beings Deserve Rights   How...
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...