Cancer Posted September 25, 2008 Report Share Posted September 25, 2008 Re: Longest Running Thread EVER I hadn't realized until today that the 2012 transit of Venus will be visible from North America, and decently visible from the West Coast. That was not the case in 2004, where the optimal place to see it was the Persian Gulf Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
L. Marcus Posted September 25, 2008 Report Share Posted September 25, 2008 Re: Longest Running Thread EVER . . . I smell a Mystic Conspiracy . . . Maybe Astarte was due a sacrifice? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bazza Posted September 26, 2008 Report Share Posted September 26, 2008 Re: Longest Running Thread EVER I hadn't realized until today that the 2012 transit of Venus will be visible from North America' date=' and decently visible from the West Coast. That was not the case in 2004, where the optimal place to see it was the Persian Gulf [/quote'] ooooo very very very interesting. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bazza Posted September 26, 2008 Report Share Posted September 26, 2008 Re: Longest Running Thread EVER . . . I smell a mystic conspiracy . . . Maybe astarte was due a sacrifice? hee hee Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SteveZilla Posted September 27, 2008 Report Share Posted September 27, 2008 Re: Longest Running Thread EVER I hadn't realized until today that the 2012 transit of Venus will be visible from North America' date=' and decently visible from the West Coast. That was not the case in 2004, where the optimal place to see it was the Persian Gulf [/quote'] Isn't 2012 when the world is supposed to end? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bazza Posted September 28, 2008 Report Share Posted September 28, 2008 Re: Longest Running Thread EVER Isn't 2012 when the world is supposed to end? No. 2012 when the world is supposed to begin. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
L. Marcus Posted September 28, 2008 Report Share Posted September 28, 2008 Re: Longest Running Thread EVER . . . The New World Order! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SatinKitty Posted September 28, 2008 Report Share Posted September 28, 2008 Re: Longest Running Thread EVER How will it look from the East Coast ? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
L. Marcus Posted September 28, 2008 Report Share Posted September 28, 2008 Re: Longest Running Thread EVER Fascinating. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cancer Posted September 29, 2008 Report Share Posted September 29, 2008 Re: Longest Running Thread EVER How will it look from the East Coast ? Looking at the chart linked in that page I linked, it's "In progress at sunset". There are tables relating to visibility linked on the page also. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cancer Posted September 29, 2008 Report Share Posted September 29, 2008 Re: Longest Running Thread EVER It is always a delight to see the old Rocket-Propelled Chainsaw thread brought back to life. And I think my one-liner, "Bring on them Ents!" now is my most-repped single post. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bazza Posted September 29, 2008 Report Share Posted September 29, 2008 Re: Longest Running Thread EVER It is always a delight to see the old Rocket-Propelled Chainsaw thread brought back to life. And I think my one-liner, "Bring on them Ents!" now is my most-repped single post. which post? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cancer Posted September 29, 2008 Report Share Posted September 29, 2008 Re: Longest Running Thread EVER Post #12 in this thread. It needs the set-up of the three or four posts before it... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bazza Posted September 29, 2008 Report Share Posted September 29, 2008 Re: Longest Running Thread EVER Post #12 in this thread. It needs the set-up of the three or four posts before it... Ents would still win. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cancer Posted September 30, 2008 Report Share Posted September 30, 2008 Re: Longest Running Thread EVER I'm going to be grumpy today. Annual physical, including a blood draw or fasting lipid levels. Grr. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cancer Posted September 30, 2008 Report Share Posted September 30, 2008 Re: Longest Running Thread EVER ... and yet, I have to be careful, sensitive, generous, too. My wife's first annual 49th birthday is tomorrow and I need to get presents and a card. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
L. Marcus Posted September 30, 2008 Report Share Posted September 30, 2008 Re: Longest Running Thread EVER ". . . First . . . Annual . . . Birthday . . . " Sensitive area, much? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cancer Posted September 30, 2008 Report Share Posted September 30, 2008 Re: Longest Running Thread EVER Not sure. The 2nd annual 39th birthday was greatly dreaded, so I'm treading lightly. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
L. Marcus Posted September 30, 2008 Report Share Posted September 30, 2008 Re: Longest Running Thread EVER Tread lightly -- be ready to run. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cancer Posted September 30, 2008 Report Share Posted September 30, 2008 Re: Longest Running Thread EVER Well, not only do I have a RL DEX of 6, I also sold off a bunch of Running. Hence, tread lightly is the only option. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
L. Marcus Posted September 30, 2008 Report Share Posted September 30, 2008 Re: Longest Running Thread EVER Maybe a shield would be an answer? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cancer Posted September 30, 2008 Report Share Posted September 30, 2008 Re: Longest Running Thread EVER Well, she does know where I live.... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
L. Marcus Posted September 30, 2008 Report Share Posted September 30, 2008 Re: Longest Running Thread EVER You could always invest in a new tent. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cancer Posted September 30, 2008 Report Share Posted September 30, 2008 Re: Longest Running Thread EVER Well, I could be nice and considerate, too. Tents aren't attractive, with the rains coming real soon now. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
L. Marcus Posted September 30, 2008 Report Share Posted September 30, 2008 Re: Longest Running Thread EVER We just had our first frost. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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