What kind of person are you if the only evidence of your passing is an oily mark on the window of a train?
Gettin’ along with the telescope too. Needs finishing of the base, paint, stain, and colimation.
Edited 4-20-13: First light is a marginal success. But a success nonetheless. It works great at low magnification but gets blurry the more you magnify. But that’ll change once it is complete. Really needs to be collimayed. Gotta make a tool for that. But for now I’m very happy with it. Considering I made it following only pictures from www.dobstuff.com I think it turned out great. I think I’ll add a finder scope too.
Progress on the amp. K-12G tube amp kit in a home made enclosure. The top is smoked lexan. The side walls are oak.
Why America is awesome.
This came by work last week.
Short of babies and blonds, pilots are the neediest people in the world. “Fix my plane.” “Listen to this noise.” “I want to play mechanic. Show me how.”
And they coordinate too . Everything has to happen at the same time.




