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alexandre-polozoff.bsky.social
Amateur radio @[email protected] | Observatory Engineer @Downs Observatory | Retired IBM Master Inventor | EC McLean County IL ARES | POTA activator and hunter
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www.youtube.com/watch?v=MY6J...

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One of our supporters shared this with us—people are getting creative tonight!

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This is the real face of humanity ...

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Grilling lamb chops in a snowstorm. I'm available as a personal chef too!

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Beer fermentation in process!

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I referenced this the other day at an event and got the sense that most people had never heard of it, but looking to be ahead of its time! www.youtube.com/watch?v=0aUt...

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Glad to see my Canadian brothers and sisters haven't lost their sense of humour throughout all this BS here in the states.

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Justin, you should have put a 100% tariff in place instead. That is all he can understand.

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Canadians. Should you be buying bitcoin? From an inflation perspective?

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“Can you give me a name or a case where the two year trip to become a trained air traffic controller was subverted, speeded up, or bypassed by DEI?” Paddy O’Connell challenges anti-DEI activist Robby Starbuck over Donald Trump's response to the Washington plane crash. #Newsnight

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Back when I was working for the government, I flew American Eagle in and out of DCA every week on that same landing approach for years. My condolences to the families. Heartbreaking news this morning.

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Tribal leaders are advising members on what to do if they're approached by federal law enforcement. The guidance follows what tribal leaders call concerning encounters with immigration officials.

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It’s reasonable to worry that tech companies’ backbone for protecting users from government data requests "might soften when they get too politically involved with any one administration," EFF’s Andrew Crocker told @theintercept.com.

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In 1984 NYU law professor Frank Bress and I were attending a law school conference in New Orleans. One night we went out for dinner at K-Paul Kitchen and the master chef Paul Prudhomme. This photo is my version of their jalapeno infused vodka overnight in refrigerator then remove jalapenos.

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Awesome stream of satellites coming home earlier than planned! bsky.app/profile/jim-...

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Circa summer of 1998. Yes, naturally curly hair. Judy the collie.

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V389 Cephei violent star forming NGC7762 ; NGC 7822 star cluster nursery bottom of nebula just up and right of the bright star at the bottom. Astrometry courtesy of nova.astrometry.net you can plate solve your images to identify objects.

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Circa 1982

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Part of astrophotography is dealing with the meridian flip. This is when the object being photographed crosses the meridian overhead. The rig needs to realign the telescope so that it can continue to follow the object.

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Catching photons!

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What you see here is my Orion Nebula and Running Man vinyl wrapped on the sidecar! Props to Dick Brandt for getting this done.

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Some of my astrorigs and locations

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The SiriusXM channel "Canada Talks" is normally quite boring and uninteresting. Not today!!

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