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Old 06-05-2010, 12:18 PM
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Just got back from a week on Norfolk Island. This is truely heaven on earth. Beautiful climate, beautiful scenery (my wife took 952 photos) and beautiful people. A really friendly place with great night skies. No street lights on the island, no large towns, no nearby inhabited islands, so almost perfect dark skies every night. Only took my small 10 x 25 binos, but next time I'll be trying as hard as a can to fit my telescope into the suitcase.

Rod
Got married there in 2002. Lovely spot, and orb weaving spiders that would give you the screaming willies.

Oh, the island was totally when we visited, as they'd just had their first murder in over 100 years.
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