Just put this up under “about” but thought somebody might want to read it this way: I don’t know when I first looked up and saw the stars. I was born in Coney Island, and spent the first few years of my life in the greater metropolitan area. Probably the first rich star field I [...]
All posts for the month March, 2009
Origin Story
Posted by DougReilly on March 30, 2009
http://punkastronomy.com/2009/03/30/origin-story/
The Heavens are Merciful
We’ve had a string of clear weather in the Northeast. I haven’t checked the weather reports in detail, but it’s been cold and clear, which usually means an arctic air mass. And it’s been about two weeks straight. After a pretty cloudy winter, the clear, crisp skies coinciding with a New Moon has been a [...]
Posted by DougReilly on March 26, 2009
http://punkastronomy.com/2009/03/26/the-heavens-are-merciful/
Punkastronomy Goes To Kindergarten
Yesterday morning I realized that I was supposed to go into my daughter’s kindergarten class after lunch to teach a lesson on the constellations. I had hoped to lesson plan over the weekend, but I had to scramble while at work and preoccupied with a thousand other things. I brought my macbook, a big screen [...]
Posted by DougReilly on March 17, 2009
http://punkastronomy.com/2009/03/17/punkastronomy-goes-to-kindergarten/
Manifesto
A manifesto on punk astronomy. By way of introduction. Apologies for the profanity, but it’s what people actually say.
Posted by DougReilly on March 3, 2009
http://punkastronomy.com/2009/03/03/hello-world/
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