Pith Hat arrives safely! Thanks Indian members for your gift to the club!

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Pith Hat arrives safely! Thanks Indian members for your gift to the club!

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Dhinakar, Murali and Vijay sent me a care package from India It contains a Pith Hat, a book of the Astronomical Observations or Jai Singh and a personal letter of thanks to the club for our helping them to get some scopes over there for outreach.

Everyone congratulate yourselves for making this project happen!

and thats an order!!



looks better on Natalie...my head is enormous..



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Hi Stephen

;) next time you shoot your lovely wife when you are sober please :P


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funny,

actually I have probably had less than 3 alcoholic drinks my entire life and all over 25 years ago in the military. Just never liked it. Doesn't match my image, eh.?


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Cool ... Pith hats are also known as "sun helmets". Perfect.

And congrats on the outreach project.


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Hi Stephen

;) next time you shoot your lovely wife when you are sober please :P

They're still newly weds....her beauty still makes him shake.


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Coolio! :)


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to funny :P You should have been a cartoon character


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