[AZ-Observing] Re: Six Weeks in Namibia - Sort of On Topic
- From: chaz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
- To: az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 7 Mar 2004 13:49:01 -0500
Tom,
My first post got axed as it was too long. I've been to Africa many times ( not
just port-calls ) while in the Navy, beautiful dark sky's. Tell your doc of
your
destination as there are many nasty diseases still rampant in Africa, Malaria
being the least.
Wish I was going,
Chuck Shields
> Tom Polakis wrote:
> >After a month or so of dawdling, I pitched my southern-sky knowledge and
> >enthusiasm to the director of the program. Nearly six months later, the
> >lodge offered me the period from the beginning of August through the middle
> >of September. I realized that I would be replacing six weeks of the
> >hottest of the hot Phoenix summer with the coolest and driest winter period
> >in Namibia, and a couple seconds later I accepted it. I am currently
> >finalizing air travel plans with my travel agent (who is incidentally the
> >co-founder of EVAC): six weeks for me, and the last two for Jennifer as
> well.
>
> Bill in Flagstaff
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