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Old 09-08-2005, 08:05 PM
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thanks foir the link Rob, Hows Jake, did he travel home OK! Did he enjoy the chips?
No Prob's my friend, Jake loooooved the chips well after they were gone poor lil fella has come down with conjunctive-itist (<--typo, just say it as it sounds) I tell ya I'm still on a high from AstroFest so much so I haven't had the scope out since Still haven't made my solar filter up. I emailed Thousand Oak today to inquire about how I could use the half I got and would you believe they're sending me another sheet for free.

btw, I love my $75 calender

Good to hear you got home safe and sound
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Old 09-08-2005, 08:25 PM
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Ok it seems to me that Edwards has a 3 hr time difference from florida... I maybe wrong.
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Old 09-08-2005, 09:10 PM
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Discovery "she is on her way home"
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Decent has commenced
They have just finished engine burn to commence descent !
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Old 09-08-2005, 09:22 PM
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Lets hope for a safe landing
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Kiwis should get a nice view of Discovery before she lands... well the northern island at least..
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Old 09-08-2005, 09:35 PM
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They're right over my friends in Greymouth at present
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Old 09-08-2005, 09:41 PM
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Hey! you mean I'm not the only kiwi seeing double
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looks like there going for it!
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No Prob's my friend, Jake loooooved the chips well after they were gone poor lil fella has come down with conjunctive-itist (<--typo, just say it as it sounds) I tell ya I'm still on a high from AstroFest so much so I haven't had the scope out since Still haven't made my solar filter up. I emailed Thousand Oak today to inquire about how I could use the half I got and would you believe they're sending me another sheet for free.

btw, I love my $75 calender

Good to hear you got home safe and sound
you can thank Alan for that, he gave up his beloved chips for a better cause
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Old 09-08-2005, 09:52 PM
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Well that was an easy uneventfull mission. NOT
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Thank God, they landed safely!!
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