Turner- Would liked to have connected with you guys, but I was down there from Alaska in support of ailing and aging parents (both 90+ !)...had a chance to break loose between 10PM and 12PM, and I took it. A wonderfully clear and quiet night! Don
Sent from Don's iPhone 3GS... On Oct 25, 2009, at 6:22 PM, turner <[email protected]> wrote: > > Don: > Susan and I were at the Indian Cove Campground at Joshua Tree the same > nite. It was our first visit to the park. Even measured a few palms > and yuccas and will post results and pictures later. We could not stay > awake long enough to the Orionids. Turner Sharp > > On Oct 25, 12:15 am, Don Bertolette <[email protected]> wrote: >> Ed- >> It was drop-dead gorgous,beautiful clear Fall weather, with "Arizona >> Highways"-like sunsets! >> The Orionids I saw from Hidden Valley Campground ((Joshua Tree NP) >> maxed out at three per hour on a night so crisp and clear the Milky >> Way was palpable! >> Hope the weather here is on it's way to PA! >> Don >> >> Sent from Don's iPhone 3GS... >> >> On Oct 24, 2009, at 8:53 PM, "Edward Frank" <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Don, >> >>> I will try to find a copy of that. Thanks. The timber sale plan >>> document presented by the forest service and perhaps their overall >>> forest plan(?) have some descriptions of the pristine north rim as >>> more open that it is presently. I know that many US Forest Service >>> people are quality people doing an excellent job. I did not mean >>> to disparage all of them. I guess I am a show me kind of guy that >>> has to be shown things rather than take them on faith. >> >>> Have fun on your trip. Did you watch any meteorites? It was too >>> cloudy here in my section of PA. >> >>> Ed >> >>> "Oh, I call myself a scientist. I wear a white coat and probe a >>> monkey every now and then, but if I put monetary gain ahead of >>> preserving nature...I couldn't live with myself." - Professor Hubert >>> Farnsworth > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Eastern Native Tree Society http://www.nativetreesociety.org Send email to [email protected] Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/entstrees?hl=en To unsubscribe send email to [email protected] -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
