leonids

[iain]

is tonight the peak or did I miss it?

[vegetablebelay]

The moon is too bright these days.

[Dr_Flash_Amazing]

vegetablebelay said:

The moon is too bright these days.

 

Sure it wasn't just glare from your backlit scientific calculator?

 

[iain]

[thelawgoddess]

[iain]

hmm lawgoddess what's with the rather pedestrian when you could have weighed in with your super-custom emoticons?

[Fejas]

I thought it was arounf the seventeenth?

[Dr_Flash_Amazing]

http://www.stardate.org has the beta you're looking for.

[Dru]

l'iainids

and mars and full moon all at once

 

quite a show up there in the sky

[iain]

thanks DFA. Did you run across that site while surfing for the specific appearances of Leonard Nimoy on the star trek fan sites?

[Dr_Flash_Amazing]

Ain't it Perseids right now anyways?

[iain]

aw shit its all just stuff falling out of the sky ain't it? persids shmersids, leonids shmeonids

[Dru]

l'iain's real name is percy????

 

all the secrets are coming out of the closet today!

 

actually, it is the perseids

 

here is a handy mnemnonic rhyme for you to help in future.

 

"perseids fall in august

leonids fall in november

DFA recoils in disgust

at the sight of trask's member"

[Dr_Flash_Amazing]

iain said:

thanks DFA. Did you run across that site while surfing for the specific appearances of Leonard Nimoy on the star trek fan sites?

 

Don't be ridiculous! DFA's got those on his calendar alrea ... Hey, waitasecond!

[snoboy]

vegetablebelay said:

The moon is too bright these days.

 

NOT! I saw one last night while I was out with the telescope trying to see polar caps on Mars!

 

Any way, I was looking towards the moon and saw quite a bright one streaking across the sky. Of course I am sure the moon will drown out the average ones.