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Hi Cathy,
> >sirko>> Well folks, if _you_ promise to observe next February 10 hours each
> >> night at -10 deg centigrade, full moon, and minimum sporadic activity,
> >> I'll switch off my system. :-)<<
> >sirko>>The plain fact is that people do _not_ watch in cold February nights
> >with
> >full moon, simply because it's no fun.<<
>
> Actually, I quite enjoy observing in the cold! ;> With snow underfoot, you
> can easily find things you've dropped... and all the bears have hibernated,
> so I don't worry about wandering wildlife! You rarely get disturbed by
> passersby...
I guess -10 deg would be a nice warm winter night for you, right? :-)
So especially for Canadians: If _you_ promise to observe next February 10
hours each night at -40 deg centigrade, full moon, and minimum sporadic
activity, I'll switch off my system. :))
Sirko
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