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My daughter informed me I'm 15,555 days old today. 34 minutes ago via HootSuite
blinkdaddy Fascinating. Amelia Earhart Distress Call Details Emerge : Discovery News zite.to/JGdDOV about 9 hours ago via Zite Personalized Magazine Retweeted by ForecastWatch and 1 other
I love crisp nights like this, where a blanket of clouds mutes distance sound and the breeze gently rustles leaves to make the trees sing about 21 hours ago via HootSuite
blinkdaddy 8 Modern Astronomy Mysteries Scientists Still Can't Explain zite.to/KOP6or 4:35 PM May 31st via Zite Personalized Magazine Retweeted by ForecastWatch
@rickcoplin Awesome! And a good shot... 6:14 AM Jun 1st via HootSuite in reply to RickCoplin
pyohio Stop procrastinating! This is the LAST week to submit your PyOhio 2012 talk. bit.ly/pyohio2012cfp #python #pyohio 7:32 AM May 29th via HootSuite Retweeted by ForecastWatch and 6 others
@rickcoplin Raccoons are quite destructive... just curious what he's shooting with today? 2:02 PM May 31st via HootSuite in reply to RickCoplin
@rickcoplin I guess now we'll never know if there will be 6 more weeks of winter at the farm :-) Nice shot! 1:53 PM May 31st via HootSuite in reply to RickCoplin
@yungyuc Woohoo! Congratulations! 1:51 PM May 31st via HootSuite in reply to yungyuc
@grimm31415 I once long ago, for a moment, mistook the Memorial tourney blimp at night with scrolling message, for a UFO. 7:12 PM May 30th via HootSuite in reply to grimm31415
@yungyuc Awesome! 7:11 PM May 30th via HootSuite in reply to yungyuc
A perfect day to end the school year. Wow! Both my girls are high schoolers now... 11:41 AM May 30th via HootSuite
@mnforecaster Columbus, with three in a row now (91-93-93), has you both beat! 5:33 PM May 28th via HootSuite in reply to MNforecaster
@grimm31415 Keep it up, it's fun stuff. I'll definitely be dusting it off for the Venus transit (I have a full-aperture solar filter). 5:30 PM May 28th via HootSuite in reply to grimm31415
@grimm31415 And one with same eyepiece, but with a 2x shorty barlow: twitpic.com/9qcpnc Sadly, it's been years since I've had it out. 11:08 AM May 28th via HootSuite in reply to grimm31415
@grimm31415 Nice pic! I have an 1200mm 6" Skyquest that I've used a Orion ED-2 18mm eyepiece with. No camera mount twitpic.com/9qcldc 10:56 AM May 28th via HootSuite in reply to grimm31415
@grimm31415 Cool! What kind of optics was that taken through? 4:56 AM May 28th via HootSuite in reply to grimm31415
dabeaz A request for budding entrepreneurs: more spacecraft, fewer apps. Thanks. 10:22 AM May 25th via web Retweeted by ForecastWatch and 34 others
The Moon and Venus are passing in the night. The Moon heading away from her encounter with the Sun, Venus moving towards hers. 6:45 PM May 22nd via HootSuite
brandon_rhodes For free—“Screen Scraping with BeautifulSoup and lxml” from my book! rhodesmill.org/brandon/chapte… I should add in @kennethreitz's "requests" soon :) 7:37 AM May 19th via TweetDeck Retweeted by ForecastWatch and 5 others

Name Eric Floehr
Location Columbus, Ohio
Web http://www.foreca...
Bio We help meteorologists and others understand, compare, and communicate their weather forecast accuracy (using Python and Django!)