Last night with all the indignation of the morally righteous someone wrote to me and demanded that I do exactly what they say or they would blog about how awful gRSShopper was to the world.Let me beat him to the punch: gRSShopper is awful. I have ... read more
half an hour
Anyone who's followed my blog for any length of time knows that I have a sizeable commute into work each day. I live on Highway 215, a winding stretch of road that, for those familiar to Nova Scotia, runs essentially from Brooklyn (near Windsor) a... read more
The Path is Too Deep
Eric Patrick Clapton, CBE (born 30 March 1945) is an English guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter. Clapton is the only three-time inductee to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: once as a solo artist, and separately as a member of The Yardbirds and Cre... read more
casting out nines
I finally got around to installing a mirror cooling fan on my 8″ f/6 Dobsonian telescope. Its a project that I’ve been putting off (for no good reason) for quite sometime. I had some time off over the Christmas break so I thought I’d finally... read more
StarHopper's Astronomy Blog
I took a trip an hour west of Sendai yesterday to a beautiful city called Yamagata. Yamagata is known for it’s great skiing and mountain spas… and a cool little bar called J’s Bar. With the invitation of Jason, an English teacher, I met the owner ... read more
The Uncarved Block
