Perhaps... But there is probably some gung-ho individual in your area, who already has their scope setup and is frantically watching the skies for the approaching clear gaps. The Weather Gods are not watching you... They are watching him. It's hopeless... Andrew Michael Wiles wrote: >So my plan is to mope around and act listless throughout the course of this >day in an attempt to make whatever deities control the cloud cover believe >that I've hopelessly abandoned my quest to observe from a dark, clear sky >tonight. If this proves to be fruitful in the next couple of hours, I >intend to use the garage as cover while loading the mirror box and related >accessories into the back of the Yukon. Do you think it adds any value if I >cover my gear with a bed sheet and arrange the truss poles and UTA in the >back of my Yukon in such a way that said deities will be tricked into >thinking that I'm driving to the desert to merely hide a body - instead of >my truly nefarious plan (deep sky observing)? > >Mike > -- See message header for info on list archives or unsubscribing, and please send personal replies to the author, not the list.