Nov
13
2009
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13 November 1969 – Today in Apollo History

Apollo 12 stories from Newspapers on the 13th November 1969.
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Written by John Burns in: Astronomy |
Nov
12
2009
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12 November 1969 – Today in Apollo History

Apollo 12 stories from Newspapers on the 12th November 1969.
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Written by John Burns in: Astronomy,General Randomness |
Nov
11
2009
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11 November 1969 – Today in Apollo History

Apollo 12 stories from Newspapers on the 11th November 1969.
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Written by John Burns in: Astronomy |
Nov
11
2009
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Nov
10
2009
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10 November 1969 – Today in History

Apollo 12 stories from Newspapers on the 10th November 1969.
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Written by John Burns in: Astronomy,General Randomness |
Nov
08
2009
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My first "real" attempt at Kite Aerial Photography (KAP)

Although I’ve done my bit of Aerial Photography, I’ve always wanted to give Kite Aerial Photography (KAP) a go.

Back in September I started to acquire a few bits. Since the main component was a kite, I decided I’d start with this first. After a lot of research, I decided that a Delta Conyne was the best bet. This particular kite is a hybrid of a standard triangle shaped delta and a box kite. Most KAPpers report that it has the lifting power of a Delta kite with the stability and high flight angle (ie: the string is almost vertical) of a box kite.
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Written by John Burns in: Aerial Photography,General Randomness |
Nov
06
2009
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Help Noah Biorkman enjoy his early Christmas

Five year old Noah Biorkman from Michigan, USA is celebrating Christmas this weekend.

The reason santa is coming early this year is that Noah is in the finals stages of cancer that he has been fighting since he was 3 years old.

It seems all Noah wants for his (early) christmas is christmas cards….
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Written by John Burns in: General Randomness |
Nov
03
2009
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