Excellent notion, Mark. Don't even get me started, after half a lifetime in the classroom!
By the way, is Greenbanks in your future?
 
Carpe Noctem
Bill McLean


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From: Mark <gerlach.mark@...>
To: backbayastro@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Monday, April 1, 2013 3:58 PM
Subject: [backbayastro] Re: Website updates for April 1st


 
The fact that more people are into astrology than astronomy is a sad commentary on the state of the educational system.

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--- In backbayastro@yahoogroups.com, William McLean <preciousmyprecious@> wrote:

but you know now that I think about it, there are a lot more people into astrology than astronomy, what would that do for our membership? And we could work at converting them.
 
Carpe Noctem
Bill McLean


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From: Ted Forte <tedforte511@>
To: backbayastro@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Monday, April 1, 2013 12:15 PM
Subject: RE: [backbayastro] Website updates for April 1st


 
That’s two.
 
(Good one, Nick)
 
From:backbayastro@yahoogroups.com [mailto:backbayastro@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Charles JAGOW
Sent: Monday, April 01, 2013 8:56 AM
To: backbayastro@yahoogroups.com
Subject: Re: [backbayastro] Website updates for April 1st
 
 
I would have to agree with DALE on that, we should DISTANCE ourselves as far as possible form the HOCUS POCUS of Astrology...

just my dos pesos on the matter....

v/r
Chuck Jagow
NCRR #1495 & Newsletter Editor
VP Back Bay Amateur Astronomers
Rott'n Paws Observatory
N36:46:23.281 W076:13:31.512

-----Original Message-----
From: Dale [mailto:vbstargazer@]
Sent: Monday, April 1, 2013 11:49 AM
To: backbayastro@yahoogroups.com
Subject: Re: [backbayastro] Website updates for April 1st

your statement "Since we all have a common interest in astrology" - ah, I don't know anyone into that

From: Dale
Sent: Monday, April 01, 2013 11:44 AM
To: backbayastro@yahoogroups.com
Subject: Re: [backbayastro] Website updates for April 1st




I don't think being associated with astrology is good thing?
Dale


From: Nick Anderson
Sent: Monday, April 01, 2013 11:29 AM
To: backbayastro@yahoogroups.com
Subject: [backbayastro] Website updates for April 1st




Since we all have a common interest in astrology, daily horoscopes have been added to the home page of our club website. Be sure to check out the one for today... ;-)


By the way, has anyone seen today's APOD?
http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap130401.html


;-)


-Nick Anderson