[AZ-Observing] Re: Proof that Astronomy Equipment and Rain are related

  • From: "Kimball Corson" <kcorson@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2005 16:46:59 -0700

I suppose selling astro toys is bad too because someone else is buying them
and invoking the curse. Then mea culpa too.

Kimball Corson

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Michael Wiles" <mwiles@xxxxxxx>
To: <az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2005 4:16 PM
Subject: [AZ-Observing] Proof that Astronomy Equipment and Rain are related


> First, I'm sorry.  Really sorry.  I ordered astro toys and made it cloudy.
> In the future I promise to exercise the necessary discipline to only
> purchase such items during fuller phases of the moon.  As I was driving my
> wife to lunch just prior to noon (at 11:35 am - note the time) up the 101,
> we were discussing the weather forecast for the weekend and the likelihood
> that I would again be shut out by the weather for the weekend.  Just at
that
> moment, it rained quite steadily on us for a couple of minutes - at which
> time she joked that the equatorial wedge and DSI Imager I had ordered must
> have just arrived in Phoenix.
>
>
> Moments ago I checked the tracking on my order to discover that indeed, my
> package was scanned into the Phoenix sorting facility at 12:44 PM.  Maybe
> I'm paranoid, but that seems like definite proof to me that the rain and
> astro-toys are definitely related.  If it wouldn't get me thrown out of
the
> state, I would consider conducting additional, more strictly controlled
> tests to establish this link.  But alas, I'd rather observe.
>
>
>
> Again, I apologize!!! :-)
>
>
>
> Mike
>
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