Archive for December, 2007
Wednesday, December 26th, 2007
Avery interesting site that calculates your position on the political spectrum based on your responses to a set of questions. http://www.politicalcompass.org/indexThe questions are interesting and often hard to answer. The results are well presented and many famous figures, politicians etc are placed based on their public statements. Great SiteMy results:Economic: ...
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Thursday, December 13th, 2007
This post tries to answer the question, where should I observe?
San Jose Astronomical Association
Association located in San Jose.
(tags: Astronomy)
Foothill Observatory
At foothill college also hosts the Peninsula Astronomical Society
FPOA - Home Page
The Fremont Peak Observatory - close to my home
Chabot Space & Science Center | East Bay Area - Oakland CA
An ...
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Wednesday, December 12th, 2007
The first step for astronomy fans is to find out what is in the sky tonight. Below are some links to help you do that!!!
Tonight's Sky
Excellent resource for planning your observations. Makes it easy to list everything visible and plan on how to see them
(tags: Astronomy reference)
Get the Latitude / ...
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Tuesday, December 11th, 2007
Beginners guide to astronomy
A great tutorial to start looking at the night sky. Shows you how to find basic constellation, navigate the sky and start looking with binoculars with excellent flash tutorials. Your first stop.
(tags: Astronomy, Stars, Constellations, Guide, Beginners)
Advice for New Astronomers
A guide to buying a binoculars/telescopes for the ...
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Wednesday, December 5th, 2007
Recommended Lazy portfolios
Market watch recommends some portfolios for lazy investments. A set of mutual funds, well diversified, that beat the market.
(tags: Investments Portfolios Funds)
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