Right. One day a few months back a weather guy told one of the news people with great authority that the bright "star" on the western sky was Uranus, or maybe Neptune. He had a star finder app on his smart phone; he was sure of it. It turns out that these two planets were coming up in the east that evening, but Venus was shining brightly as the evening star... Alex On May 23, 2014, at 4:59 AM, William Finch <psychogilgamesh@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Proof you don't need to know what you're talking about to report the news. > I'm sure they mean Perseids. > > On May 23, 2014 4:54 AM, "Terri" <starstuff@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On the news this morning, just now, the meteorologist said " Tonights > meteor shower could rival the poseidan meteor shower." > Poseidan? > > Sent from my TARDIS via my Galaxy III phone complete with typos for your > enjoyment. >