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  1. WE, 12/02: Quiz 12 today!
  2. MO, 11/30: Join me on Wednesday, December 9 at Gates Planetarium in Denver for "Colorado Skies". For info and tickets: http://ow.ly/GAHn
  3. SA, 11/28: I have just emailed study guides for Quiz 12 and the Final to all my students. If you've not received, let me know IMMEDIATELY!
  4. WE, 11/25: Spaceweather.com reminds that the Shuttle and ISS have separated and may be seen tonight: http://ow.ly/FCon & http://ow.ly/FCoo
  5. TU, 11/24: First Quarter Moon, 4:39 p.m. MST, high to South at sunset. Bright Jupiter to the lower right. http://mmq0ng.xrt.me
  6. MO, 11/23: Tonight, Jupiter & Moon, southern skies. Best in early evening. Be there!. http://ow.ly/EK4k
  7. SA, 11/21: "Getting It Wrong: Surprising Tips on How to Learn" from Scientific American online. Hmmmmm. http://ow.ly/E2LY
  8. FR, 11/20: Sightings of the Shuttle & ISS are possible across North America for the next week or so. http://ow.ly/E1iU & http://ow.ly/E1j3
  9. FR, 11/20: Free telescope observing at Community College of Aurora at 6 p.m. MST tonight. See the Crescent Moon & Jupiter! http://ow.ly/E15m
  10. FR, 11/20: Free telescope observing at Community College of Aurora at 6 p.m. MST tonight. See the Crescent Moon & Jupiter! http://ow.ly/E14D
  11. We, 11/18: Remember that Quiz #11 is today! We're getting near the end, folks!
  12. Tu, 11/17, 9 a.m. MST, Leonid Meteor Shower peak. May be good (or not) this year. Look high overhead before dawn. No Moon. http://ow.ly/Cuvc
  13. Mo, 11/16: 12:14 p.m. MST, New Moon ("No Moon" 2nite--catch a thin crescent in the West after sunset 4 the next few days.) http://ow.ly/CuqZ
  14. SA, 11/14: Miss my recent 365 Days of Astronomy podcast, "Wake up and smell the baloney"? You can catch it here: http://ow.ly/BMPj
  15. SA, 11/14: DOOMSDAY 2012 -- pseudoscience for the uninformed, the paranoiac, the conspiracy theorist & the sadly gullible: http://ow.ly/BECX
  16. Fr, 11/13: Neil Tyson inoculates against 2012 madness. http://tinyurl.com/d6jjx9, http://tinyurl.com/ygbeze2 & http://tinyurl.com/yk6wgr6
  17. FR, 11/13: BULLETIN: Earth will not end in 2012! See this video & know the truth, or just see the movie & be misinformed: http://ow.ly/BDk6
  18. Fr, 11/13: Worried the world will end in 2012? Separate hysteria from truth. Get the facts before you get too worked up: http://ow.ly/Bmvj
  19. Th, 11/12: Look 4 the waning Crescent Moon near Saturn in the SE b4 dawn Thursday. Venus is lower to left but may be lost in solar glare.
  20. Mo, 11/9: Activity 6 has been uploaded and is ready to start. No outdoor observations, but may take time to do. Pls. check out now.