RSS FeedPart 3. Classic Literature VideoBook with synchronized text, interactive transcript, and closed captions in multiple languages. Audio courtesy of Librivox. Read by Stewart Wills. Playlist for Moby Dick by Herman Melville: http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL3488B73A45D1DF78
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Part 03 – Moby Dick by Herman Melville (Chs 026-040)
Posted by DavidS on January 14th, 2012
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Tags: beginner telescope, childrens telescope, kid's telescope 
Comments OffHow to use Sky-Watcher Heritage 76 Telescope,good
Posted by DavidS on January 11th, 2012
Beautiful orrery(solar system model) avaiable in : http://www.orrerystore.com/orrery_sale1.html .Heritage 76 featuresHighly affordable and easy to use Dobsonian base, perfect for beginnersGreat all-around astronomical viewing performanceAluminized and overcoated mirrorsCarefully engineered to combine ease of use, extreme portability and consistent performance in an affordable packageEnough light gathering power to allow simple study of galaxies, star clusters, and [...]
Posted in astronomy tips Tags: beginner telescope, childrens telescope, kid's telescope Comments OffWhy an Online Interactive Sky Chart is a Must for Your Kid Telescope
Posted by glennv on May 6th, 2010
Astronomy is one of the classic sciences and can be a fascinating hobby for not only adults, but kids as well. Exploring the heavens feeds the imaginations of young minds like few other topics, and if your child has found an interest in astronomy you may have taken the next step in buying them a [...]
NASA’s Spitzer Telescope Reports Amazing Discovery
Posted by glennv on April 25th, 2010
An article recently UPI.com from NASA announced that the Spitzer Telescope had come across something quite amazing. Researchers from Texas A&M university working with the telescope discovered some very, very old galaxies, likely the oldest ever discovered. These galaxies are thought to be 10 billion years old, which is only 4 billion years after when [...]
