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Re: Celestial: an easy A
From: Robert Eno
Date: 2006 Oct 7, 23:43 -0400
From: Robert Eno
Date: 2006 Oct 7, 23:43 -0400
Hmm. I am very insulted. Celestial is not exactly quantum physics but it aint a basket weaving course either. I would like to see the course outline on this one.... Perhaps the instructor showed them a photograph of a marine sextant and pile of HO 229 tables. Then he gave them all an e-trex GPS. Robert ----- Original Message ----- From: "Frank Reed"To: "NavList" Sent: Friday, October 06, 2006 5:54 PM Subject: [NavList 1371] Celestial: an easy A > >>From an article in the Washington Post a few days ago: > "Don't load up on easy courses to increase your supply of A's. Jacobs > and Hyman thankfully give permission to take a few guts. My favorite > easy course was Astro 2: Celestial Navigation. It had almost no > homework, ended with a cruise in the local harbor and was a guaranteed > A. " > > There's nothing more on that easy celestial course, but if you would > like to see it in context, the article is here: > http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/10/03/AR2006100300480.html > > -FER > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to NavList@fer3.com To , send email to NavList-@fer3.com -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---