Re: [APML] OT: What does one's observatory look like?

[George Anderson <tillerman1@videotron.ca>]

I seem to remember that 1 1/2" copper plumbers nails driven into the
tree and countersunk was a stealthy way to have it die. Not super fast
but a more natural looking method. Just remember where you drove the
copper nails in, they can be a bugger on a chainsaw.

George

Clear skies and good health

Richard Crisp wrote:
> 
> salt water?
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "William R. Mattil" <wrmattil@ix.netcom.com>
> To: "Discussion of Film Astrophotography" <astro-photo@seds.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2005 3:43 PM
> Subject: Re: [APML] OT: What does one's observatory look like?
> 
> > Richard Crisp wrote:
> >
> >> san fran bay area, not that far south
> >>
> >> tig welding is fun. that's how i built that camera lens holder box
> >>
> >> i am still debating just what I want to do for an observatory. my
> >> backyard is ok but there's no one place in the yard suitable for the
> >> imaging I want to do unless i cut down trees that my wife will never
> >> permit me to do.
> >
> >
> > You know it is possible to kill a tree without making it look like you
> > did so ?!?!? <grin>
> >
> >>
> >> i am really in a quandry because it is a pain to setup all the time
> >>
> >>
> >>
> > Yes it is .... Well if you come up with a design please share with the
> > group. And you know ... a trip to SF area wouldn't be that hard to take
> > :) But you buy dinner.
> >
> >
> > Best Regards
> >
> > Bill
> >
> > --
> >
> > William R. Mattil : http://www.celestial-images.com
> >
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