[Magdalen] Eclipse 2017

[Jay Weigel]

We get a partial in northern VA, but it'll be a pretty good partial. I can
use my welding glasses. I *could head to Tennessee to my daughter's to
watch with all the grandkids; she has an immense open backyard. I don't
really want to make that drive though.

On Thu, Aug 10, 2017 at 6:29 PM, Scott Knitter <scottknitter at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I haven't got eclipse glasses, because I don't plan to look sunward but
> just look around and experience the darkening and temperature drop. Maybe
> I'll stroll over to the lake shore and look around from there, at the
> Loyola U campus and the lake itself.
>
> On Thu, Aug 10, 2017 at 5:21 PM, James Handsfield <jhandsfield at att.net>
> wrote:
>
> > We might meet up.  I’m flying to Seattle next Tuesday, and my brother
> will
> > fly us to Oregon (Sisters) to watch the eclipse.  We have accommodations
> > for the 19th, but not for the 20th, so we’ll likely be camping out under
> > the wing of his plane.  After the eclipse on the 21st, we’ll fly back to
> > Seattle, then home to Atlanta on the 22nd.  I have eclipse glasses and an
> > eclipse filter for my Nikon.
> >
> > -------------------------------------
> > Education is its own reward, both for the individual and for society.
> >
> > Jim Handsfield
> > jhandsfield at att.net
> >
> > > On Aug 10, 2017, at 6:14 PM, cady soukup <cadyasoukup at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > >
> > > Heading for Oregon where we hope to meet up with son #3 Michael (in
> > > Vancouver, WA) and with Georgia & Bob DuBose. We will have to drive
> > > out to the desert to see the eclipse. I hope the roads hold up! Poor
> > > Oregon has called out their National Guard to help with traffic.
> > >
> > > Have eclipse glasses. Have route maps. Have lots of hope!
> > >
> > > Excited!
> > >
> > > Cady Soukup
> > > with Craig & Michael Landrum
> >
> >
>
>
> --
> Scott R. Knitter
> Edgewater, Chicago, Illinois USA
>