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!

Smart Telescopes: The Final Frontier (Read Full article)


Featured Image

All Featured Images

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.

Read Judgment vs. Observation (full article)

Consider...

No one warns you how often you'll whisper "righty tighty, lefty loosey" to yourself as an adult.

--author unknown

Did you know...

In the 1920's, popcorn was banned from movie theaters because it was too noisy.

In Washington State, you must ask permission before sleeping in somone else's outhouse.

Jimi Hendrix failed his high school music class.

Each year, 4/4, 6/6, 8/8, 10/10 and 12/12 are on the same day of the week. Go figure!