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darkskyman

  1. Reading @andywightman's tweets from today's @ScotParl #sp4 #landreg bill makes me want to reread his excellent "The Poor Had No Lawyers". about 15 hours ago via Tweetbot for iOS
  2. @hazelmcgee @peakdarkskies Depends where you are. In Glasgow it's 0435-0535. 12:31 PM May 29th via Tweetbot for iOS in reply to hazelmcgee
  3. @TomHarrisMP I'm heading to the flagpole in Queens Park at 0430 on Wed 6 June to view the #TransitofVenus. You're welcome to join us. 10:26 AM May 28th via Tweetbot for iOS
  4. Only 10 sleeps until the #TransitofVenus on 6 June 2012 (UK). Miss this one and it's another 38347 sleeps till the next darkskydiary.wordpress.com/2012/05/23/tra… 8:46 AM May 27th via Tweetbot for iOS
  5. @andywightman Don't worry, I'm still following. I can't wait to find out what the punch line is... 3:39 AM May 27th via Tweetbot for iOS in reply to andywightman
  6. @VinceT3836 Great, I look forward to seeing data. I'm just finishing the report; with you shortly. Anything else I can do to keep momentum? 12:05 AM May 26th via Tweetbot for iOS in reply to VinceT3836
  7. #Dragon due to dock with #ISS today around 1620BST nasa.gov/mission_pages/… 1:14 AM May 25th via Tweetbot for iOS
  8. I spent two months in 2003 working at the observatory in Sossussvlei Desert Lodge in Namibia. Amazing #darkskies campaign.r20.constantcontact.com/render?llr=ylr… 10:59 AM May 24th via Tweetbot for iOS
  9. Every day I'm excited to be part of @IDADarkSky, helping to protect amazing #darkskies, like those in Namibia campaign.r20.constantcontact.com/render?llr=ylr… 10:58 AM May 24th via Tweetbot for iOS
  • Name Steve Owens
  • Location Glasgow
  • Web http://darkskydia...
  • Bio Freelance science communicator, writer, astronomer, and dark sky consultant. Author of forthcoming Stargazing for Dummies book.
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