Day: 25 August 2008

Wasting time & $$ at Walmart

I know better than to shop at Walmart – you get what you pay for. But I wanted some prints yesterday, and that seemed like the easy road. Well, easy it was and cheap it was. But although the 4×6s are “good enough” for the purpose I want them,...
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Another weak aurora winter ahead

I keep an eye on the UAF Geophysical Institute aurora forecast site, but as you can see by today’s long-term forecast calendar, we’ve got another dull winter coming in terms of aurora borealis viewing. Not that we’re getting many clear nights anyway, but it’d be nice to be able...
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