On 2017-08-22 9:30 AM, U.S. Janet B. wrote:
> On Mon, 21 Aug 2017 18:51:01 -0600, graham > wrote:
>
>> On 2017-08-21 5:57 PM, jmcquown wrote:
>>> On 8/21/2017 7:22 AM, Ophelia wrote:
>>>> "U.S. Janet B."Â* wrote in message
>>>> news >>>>
>>>> On Sun, 20 Aug 2017 17:45:19 -0500, Sqwertz >
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On Sun, 20 Aug 2017 08:11:01 -0600, 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.Â* Craters of the Moon is very close
>>>>>> and they are doing some wonderful programs on eclipse day.Â* 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.Â* I'm not young enough for all that anymore.Â* 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.Â* 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)Â* 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.Â* How about you?Â* Going somewhere
>>>>>> special or eclipse party or just watch on TV?
>>>>>
>>>>> I just got done watching Dolores Claiborne for the first time.Â* I
>>>>> didn't even know it was an eclipse movie.Â* That's the extent of my
>>>>> eclipse celebration, which I had planned on not celebrating at all.
>>>>>
>>>>> I really don't think it deserves all the hoopla it's getting.
>>>>> Bah humbug.
>>>>>
>>>>> -sw
>>>>
>>>> sour grapes because you are so far out of the zone?
>>>> Janet US
>>>>
>>>> ===
>>>>
>>>> It is hopeless here.Â* Anything like that is always hidden behind heavy
>>>> cloud
>>>>
>>>> It must be wonderful to actually see what is going on up there
>>>>
>>>>
>>> The cool thing was a bunch of NASA scientists in a commercial jet at
>>> 40,000 feet watching and filming it out the airplane windows!Â* I saw
>>> those images on TV.Â* They were all in awe even though they spend a lot
>>> of time looking at phenomena like this around the globe.
>>>
>>> Jill
>>
>> Apparently Trump looked at the sun directly, without protection. He
>> obviously thought it safe since he thinks the sun shines out of his arse!
>
> Just goes to absolutely prove what he thinks of science and scientific
> facts. In fact, his pick for the top USDA Science advisor is a
> former talk show host who proclaims that giving LGBT rights will
> result in legalized pedophilia.
> Janet US
>
His latest Tweet courtesy the Daily Telegraph:
"Just seen loser sun get blocked by tiny moon.
#Fake night
#Sad."