Smart Telescopes: The Final Frontier
November 19, 2025
I read about these "Smart Telescopes" with interest in my June issue of Astronomy Magazine. That's got to be expensive, I thought. Surprisingly, not!
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Judgment vs. Observation
I want to talk about judgment vs. observation for a moment here. Many of us, myself included, have spent a lot of time judging others. Let's face it - it's fun. It's satisfying. It's also kind of mean, but we knew that. What about learning from something we're judging - it then becomes an observation. What's the difference? Here's how to sort it out, as the British say.
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To thrive in life, you need three bones:
- A wishbone
- A backbone
...and
- A funny bone
--author unknown
Did you know...
Jimi Hendrix failed his high school music class.
The difference between a nook and a cranny is that the nook is a corner and the cranny is a crack.
The cat in the opening scene of The Godfather purred so loudly that some of the lines in the scene had to be redubbed.
Light doesn't always travel at the speed of light. The speed of light is only constant in a vacuum. When it passes through matter, it can slow down. Photons (light particles) pass through wtaer at 3/4 the regular speed of light. Light was once slowed down to 38mph!