Our Ness Cairn….From One Set Of Sky-Watchers….AND…….
by Bernie Bell - 09:14 on 06 September 2024
Our Ness Cairn….
Our Ness Cairn……
http://www.spanglefish.com/berniesblog/blog.asp?blogid=16980
…makes progress……
Note most splendid replica E.O.A.S.S.K. Note 3 - 4 a-symmetry.
From One Set Of Sky-Watchers….
….to another….
From Herstmonceux Observatory….
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1131103017983895/
“Did you know that the science centre can come to you?!
For schools and any other groups who can’t easily reach Herstmonceux, the team can bring sets of themed, interactive exhibits or one of their mobile planetarium domes along.
As the unglamorous assistant to Melvyn Cowley and Bradford Gross over the years, I spent many happy hours exploring the universe in the relative comfort of a school or village hall! For some reason Uranus was always the most popular planet…
Check out the website for details of the Outreach possibilities: https://www.the-observatory.org/outreach
Oh, and remember to measure your floor space when booking a dome, not all halls are as big as these ones!
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I doubt if they’d come to Orkney, but some of you might live nearer and be involved in Education?....
‘Nothing ventured, nothing gained!’
AND….
Kenny Brophy does it again – there’s much of interest here…
https://theurbanprehistorian.wordpress.com/2024/09/05/the-spoons-stone/
Any mention of Bannockburn prompts the telling of Mike’s family connection…
https://theorkneynews.scot/2019/07/01/a-tale-of-bannockburn/
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