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Joe, this was a hard but right decison. This IS why you are el Presidente!

Warren, I missed your post on coming out – sorry! That said, we didn’t take a scope as the winds were kicking up… it was quite clear, but quite windy Saturday PM. This morning it was totally overcast up there,…   Read more»

I had planned on going monday to see and take pictures,but will not.I will wait to see your post.

Even with a DOB, take a good look at Jupiter, JW. Brightest it and its moons will be in quite a while.

Taking the telescope John? Might have to find an excuse for the wife and I to drive out to the plains and do a little camping…W

I’m going to go camping up at the N site this weekend – will take a hard looksie at what the situation is like. I think Art nailed it, though – we have a lot of fuel out there.I’ll try…   Read more»

I stopped by the Atlas site the other day and it is pretty dry. I am sure the North isn’t much different. The tough part is this time of year everything is dead anyways, moisture or no moisture. We had…   Read more»

Most of the gains made here have been blown away withthree days of 40 to 50 mile an hour winds.

any idea when the decision will be made? I’m having serious rocket withdrawal issues…

I think we need a launch! You guys need somthing to do!

Ha, good one, Warren! I think the Hokey Pokey is the dance you use to put out a fire, only speeded up a little, not asking for rain. “You put your left foot in, you take your left foot out…   Read more»

I thought it was…”just a jump to the left…and then a step to your rightPut your hands on your hips…and then the knees in tight.”

Well, you put your left foot in, you take your left foot out….. What IF the Hokey Pokey IS what it’s all about?

Joe, we need someone to show us the correct rain dance at the next general meeting… oh, like, el Presidente? You know, so we’re all on the same page, or, ‘er, um, dance.

What we really need is a big dump of snow to knock down the grass and keep the ground moist. Or a herd of bufflao to crop it really short. As far as I have been able to determine, Fire…   Read more»

You are correct. Much grass.It has been saturated here. Ground wet four inches deep. Soggy leaves.Hope for the same.

The key is dead grass. IF we have a North site full of dead, dry grass, adding water (rain) does little to cut down on potential fires. We certainly deserve a launch day though, hoping to hitch a ride with…   Read more»

Given the recent fire activity and warm weather along the Front Range, the public is urged to know what restrictions apply to the areas they visit. Please remember many counties have fire restrictions in place and they apply to federal…   Read more»

Welcome back Steve!!!! Good to see you back in the land of real waivers. I still remember the Delta II project and hope we have an opportunity for another big project soon.WarrenThanks .. land of real launch sites with real…   Read more»

8) I want to see the DRAGON FLY!!!!! 😀

Me too .. that was a blast! and it only needs a little work to be ready.Fingers crossed.