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Simple Pleasures August 12, 2009

Posted by jay in Life.
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On advice from my nephew Kinnon (thanks for the heads up), I decided to do something I haven’t done in many years: get up in the middle of the night to see a meteor shower. Specifically, the Perseids, which are associated with the comet Swift-Tuttle. Even with the light of a half moon, I got to see a pretty good show – here’s my tally for the evening:

  • 6 Perseids
  • 5 Racoons
  • 1 Opossum
  • 1 Tarantula

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