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Photography and Video « Morris "Mojo" Jones
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Code Monkey, Astronomer, Photographer, Bridge Player. Posts about photography, contract bridge, astrophotography, astronomy, Java development, internet systems. Old Town Sidewalk Astronomers. Working with a broken astronomy camera. Last year, I had some really bad luck with astrophotography. April 4th, 2016 Tags: astro-physics traveler. April Observing: Supernova and a Comet. The best forecast in the area was at our old favorite […]. April 7th, 2013 Tags: Abell 5121. Finally some observing weather. Sever...
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dealing machine « Morris "Mojo" Jones
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Code Monkey, Astronomer, Photographer, Bridge Player. Posts about photography, contract bridge, astrophotography, astronomy, Java development, internet systems. Old Town Sidewalk Astronomers. Teaching bridge with a hand dealing machine. Here are five tables worth of hands ready for my next class. Each table gets boards one through four, in a distinctive board color. December 7th, 2014 Tags: Bridge. Me being an astrophotography gear-head this past astronomy weekend: https:/ t.co/DHDmOrIngq. I know it’s wa...
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Software and Systems « Morris "Mojo" Jones
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Code Monkey, Astronomer, Photographer, Bridge Player. Posts about photography, contract bridge, astrophotography, astronomy, Java development, internet systems. Old Town Sidewalk Astronomers. 8220;Why didn’t you just …”. Here’s one post that’s equally valid for bridge and computer programming. Have you ever accomplished some task and had someone say “Why didn’t you just” do it some other way? Usually their suggestion is assumed to be the obvious or simpler way to do something. Here’s the situation:.
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How SAYC Happened « Morris "Mojo" Jones
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Code Monkey, Astronomer, Photographer, Bridge Player. Posts about photography, contract bridge, astrophotography, astronomy, Java development, internet systems. Old Town Sidewalk Astronomers. Laquo; January observing, a Monoceros evening. Sky full of planets and lightning. It’s sort of my fault. I had to smile. That’s kind of my fault. I told him the story, but I’m not sure he believed me. It started with OKBridge. Those were the days when you would connect to the net from your Unix system, or dial-up to...
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Teaching bridge with a hand dealing machine « Morris "Mojo" Jones
http://mojo.whiteoaks.com/2014/12/07/teaching-bridge-with-a-hand-dealing-machine
Code Monkey, Astronomer, Photographer, Bridge Player. Posts about photography, contract bridge, astrophotography, astronomy, Java development, internet systems. Old Town Sidewalk Astronomers. Laquo; Working with a broken astronomy camera. Internet service has no maverick. Teaching bridge with a hand dealing machine. Here are five tables worth of hands ready for my next class. Each table gets boards one through four, in a distinctive board color. The Dealer4 comes with some excellent Windows-based softwar...
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April Observing: Supernova and a Comet « Morris "Mojo" Jones
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Code Monkey, Astronomer, Photographer, Bridge Player. Posts about photography, contract bridge, astrophotography, astronomy, Java development, internet systems. Old Town Sidewalk Astronomers. Laquo; Home theater upgrade story (Part 1). Finally some observing weather. April Observing: Supernova and a Comet. The weather forecast for our favorite spot, Amboy Crater, called for decent conditions but high winds. (Why do we care about the wind? Two images of M65, one shot on 3/9/13, one shot on 4/6/13. Being s...
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Astronomy « Morris "Mojo" Jones
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Code Monkey, Astronomer, Photographer, Bridge Player. Posts about photography, contract bridge, astrophotography, astronomy, Java development, internet systems. Old Town Sidewalk Astronomers. Working with a broken astronomy camera. Last year, I had some really bad luck with astrophotography. April 4th, 2016 Tags: astro-physics traveler. April Observing: Supernova and a Comet. The best forecast in the area was at our old favorite […]. April 7th, 2013 Tags: Abell 5121. Finally some observing weather. Sever...
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Bridge « Morris "Mojo" Jones
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Code Monkey, Astronomer, Photographer, Bridge Player. Posts about photography, contract bridge, astrophotography, astronomy, Java development, internet systems. Old Town Sidewalk Astronomers. Teaching bridge with a hand dealing machine. Here are five tables worth of hands ready for my next class. Each table gets boards one through four, in a distinctive board color. December 7th, 2014 Tags: Bridge. It’s sort of my fault. September 27th, 2010 Tags: Bridge. Mojo playing bridge on the Sea Princess. Hi Twitt...
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Spaceflight « Morris "Mojo" Jones
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Code Monkey, Astronomer, Photographer, Bridge Player. Posts about photography, contract bridge, astrophotography, astronomy, Java development, internet systems. Old Town Sidewalk Astronomers. The NASA Tweetup to launch Juno. This past weekend, August 4-5, 2011, I saw my first rocket launch live from Kennedy Space Center. Well actually, I was at Kennedy, the rocket launched from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Launch Complex 41, about three miles away. August 11th, 2011 Tags: Atlas V. Mojo aka @mojo la.