Re: Re: Are Auto Gas Prices Changing Your Astronomy Hobby?

From: Mark Wagner ^lt;mark.wagner_at_No-Spam>
Date: Wed Mar 05 2008 - 09:21:45 MST

CHANDRESH PATEL wrote:

> Hi, my name is Chris and I am a gas-o-holic!
>

Hello Chris, welcome!

Sorry to tell you, there is a very low recovery rate for this
addiction... most of us will just have to "pay the price" ;-)

> Sum it up -
> Value of Astronomy equipment not including RV - ~$15K
> Tank of gas for the RV - $140 (projected summer 2008)
> Attending star parties, imaging and socializing - Priceless!
>
You got the priceless part perfectly.... and good idea... put the gas on
plastic... and dilute the pain by paying it off during the next rainy
season!

Mark
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