by Pamela | Apr 22, 2008 | Personal
As odd as this may seem, I’ve never been big on the summer sky. It’s not the fault of the sky – summer brings a wealth of stunning objects, and I keep trying to convince myself to learn them. It’s just, somehow, a season I keep missing. I have...
by Pamela | Apr 20, 2008 | Personal
I would like to take this opportunity to invite all of you to the nearest city to my own small town: St. Louis. This May 31 – June 4 the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, the American Astronomical Society and the US International Year of Astronomy team are...
by Pamela | Apr 18, 2008 | Personal
I invite all of you to view the movie trailer for the International Year of Astronomy, and if you are a teacher, please share this video with your students (it only needs attribution to be used widely). Last week I mentioned that I was working on the Portal to the...
by Pamela | Apr 18, 2008 | Personal
To say it has been a long week would be an understatement. Last Sunday, jet lagged (very jet lagged) and happy, I landed at St Louis Lambert Airport, found where my husband had left the car on his way to California, and headed home to sleep. Monday morning was the...
by Pamela | Apr 18, 2008 | Personal
Yes, that was an Earthquake (5.4 Magnitude) Now the tornado sirens are going off. I am not going to go into the basement of my house after an Earthquake for many hours, however (there is a massive fault through here, and if it about to finish going, under my 100 year...
