Enquiring minds must know. How does one "disguise" an 8 meter mirror? Do they make Fed Ex envelopes that big? Do they put a bow on it and say it's a 'cake' with the world's biggest stripper in it for a surprise birthday party? Do they package it like the newest attraction being delivered to the local skateboarding park? Maybe they could tell the flat-earthers that it's a toilet mint for the ocean as part of their ecologically friendly effort to clean up the seas? Okay, back on topic. I saw the moon last night. It was bright. > > From: "Alan Gore" <agore@xxxxxxxxx> > Date: 2005/05/12 Thu AM 11:21:23 EDT > To: az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [AZ-Observing] Re: Governor Napolitano Veto Letter on HB 2461 > > Wow. It's almost enough to get me to vote for a Democrat. > > But before we get too enthusiastic about "Dammit Janet", let us not = > forget > that she recently vetoed the ecoterrorism bill, which would have = > protected > astronomy on Mt. Graham. > > When I visited the U of A Mirror Lab some time ago as part of a space > development conference in the area, the guide told us that when a new = > mirror > left the facility, it had to be shipped disguised and at an undisclosed > time. Apparently the flat-earthers have been taking potshots at them. > > > -- > See message header for info on list archives or unsubscribing, and please > send personal replies to the author, not the list. > > -- See message header for info on list archives or unsubscribing, and please send personal replies to the author, not the list.