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Re: Silicon Beach Proposal
From: Jim Thompson
Date: 2004 Feb 22, 00:53 -0400
From: Jim Thompson
Date: 2004 Feb 22, 00:53 -0400
Renee -- those are exactly the kinds of sights we are looking for. Feel free to send a couple along and I'll post them, with credits. This is all about beginner experiences, although experts are more than welcome to submit sights too. Jim Thompson jim2@jimthompson.net www.jimthompson.net Outgoing mail scanned by Norton Antivirus ----------------------------------------- > -----Original Message----- > From: Navigation Mailing List > [mailto:NAVIGATION-L@LISTSERV.WEBKAHUNA.COM]On Behalf Of Renee Mattie > Sent: Saturday, February 21, 2004 9:36 PM > To: NAVIGATION-L@LISTSERV.WEBKAHUNA.COM > Subject: Re: Silicon Beach Proposal > > Sounds like a lovely idea. Most beaches are > made of silica, of course... When are your exams? > Are you looking for data from a beginner with a > Davis Mark III sextant and a saucer of water? > > With the weather warming up, I will be trying > Some more sun sights. If I go out and get myself > a reflective something and some leveling screws, > I will take my first twilight shots -- Since I sail > on the Chesapeake, I have never had a REAL horizon > to use. > > Renee > >
