"U.S. Janet B." wrote in message
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On Sun, 20 Aug 2017 21:04:22 +0100, "Ophelia" >
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>"U.S. Janet B." wrote in message
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>On Sun, 20 Aug 2017 14:58:54 -0400, jmcquown >
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>>On 8/20/2017 1:12 PM, Wayne Boatwright wrote:
>>> On Sun 20 Aug 2017 09:52:06a, tert in seattle told us...
>>>
>>>> U.S Janet B wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> The path of totality is extremely close to us but we don't want
>>>>> to get caught up in the bizarre traffic. Craters of the Moon is
>>>>> very close and they are doing some wonderful programs on eclipse
>>>>> day. The viewing would be wonderful from out there but it is
>>>>> expected that the roads will be parked on both sides of the
>>>>> highway and stopped traffic in the driving lanes. I'm not young
>>>>> enough for all that anymore. I would stay home and just stand
>>>>> out in the street but we are surrounded by mature trees and while
>>>>> we get some sunlight, we don't actually see the sun this time of
>>>>> year. I think we are going to the fairgrounds. They have special
>>>>> admission for The Fair prior to the eclipse and free approved
>>>>> glasses. (we have our glasses already) Anyway, we can look
>>>>> around the Fair knowing it won't be too hot to go because the sun
>>>>> mostly won't be shining full bore. How about you? Going
>>>>> somewhere special or eclipse party or just watch on TV?
>>>>> Janet US
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>>>> I'm going to sit under some trees
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>>>
>>> I saw the one in 1979, and where we now live it won't be much
>>> different. We'll probably just stay in. If I could see an absolute
>>> total eclipse that would be different.
>>>
>>I am directly in the path of the total eclipse and don't know what the
>>big deal is.
>>
>some people are just interested and curious about what goes on around
>them, especially the natural world. Others aren't.
>Janet US
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>Enjoy! I wish we were there to see it)

Hey! I'd love it if you were! We could do a picnic.
Janet US

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Oh yes) That would be just lovely)



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