> In a message dated 8/31/98 10:35:42 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
>
> << Seriously, though, I have run into a related problem numerous
> times. I am often dragging my 'scopes out to give the
> neighbors a view of the sky. One of the most common comments
> is "can you see in my bedroom window with this?"
>
> Gene Horr
>
> For reasons unknown but probably related to sleep deprivation:
> My "Letterman's Top 10" answers to that are:
>
> 10. Well, jeez I'd never though of that but I suppose I could if I wanted to.
>
> 9. The aluminum foil on your ceiling is great for star-testing the optics.
>
> 8. What kind of a guy do I look like?
>
> 7. I might if you wouldn't always pull the shades when she takes off her
> towel.
>
> 6. No, my wife made me stop that after we moved out of the city.
>
> 5. The floodlight above your window removes this dew from the lens, see?
>
> 4. Here, look in the book, you're at 0,0 in Meade coordinates at powerup.
>
> 3. I have no choice when polar aligning for photography, north is thataway.
>
> 2. This darned GOTO scope doesn't realize your window is blocking Saturn.
>
> 1. Have you looked in a mirror lately?
>
> John

After this thread ends, John, do we all get one free OT? If so, I suppose
this was mine!!

Doc G

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