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August 2017
Post Eclipse Pre-“Beeston Blue Moon Beers”
Folks, In these exciting times of astronomical happenings and even more astronomical politics, we interrupt our normal sequence to sneak in with an extra-regular excuse for food, beer, conviviality, and all and everything Linux and everything else! Phew! :-) For just one giggle, we have the comparison of: Forbes: How A Solar Eclipse First Proved Einstein Right See also arXiv: Einstein, Eddington and the 1919 Eclipse for the social/political context for that undertaking The Register: NASA flies plane through Earthly…
Find out more »Blue Moon on the Nottingham Beach
Folks, For a Blue Moon that is so rare that this is a first for our group, we have: Blue Moon on the Nottingham Beach! Come one, come all, to enjoy some more of our summer, al fresco, on Nottingham's very own imported beach :-) Meet 7:30pm Thursday 31/08/2017 on the northern side of the Old Market Square, Nottingham, in the lager and pizza shack Beach Bar. Where we take it from there... To who knows…
Find out more »September 2017
The “There isn’t one”
Folks, Rosetta's view of Earth on March 5th, 2005Image: ESA/Rosetta/NAVCAM – CC BY-SA IGO 3.0 Due to the combined circumstances of various of our group variously suffering variously: London smog; re-homing and re-hosting; Mumbai-belly; Brexit preparations; and preparations for weathering the tail ends of Katia, Irma, and Jose ... Phew! Sorry folks, the social and magic mushrooms swatting is delayed until next month. Next meet Thursday 21/09/2017 is at our new venue of The Roundhouse See you folks…
Find out more »RaspberryPi at The Roundhouse
Folks, We have a change of venue to enjoy good beer, and good food for thought, for whatever happened with: The Raspberry Pi! Thursday 21/09/2017 All at our usual time, at our new venue of: The Roundhouse Royal Standard Place The Park Nottingham NG1 6FS Phone: 0115 9240120 Some of us no doubt will be there a little earlier for food. All welcome! See ya there, Martin
Find out more »October 2017
Flying to The Peacock
Folks, 7:30pm Thursday 5/10/2017: We come around to go Flying to The Peacock on Mansfield Rd: Peacock Hotel 11 Mansfield Road Nottingham NG1 3FB Phone: 0115 947 2152 All very highly recommended, all at our usual 7:30pm. All welcome :-) Just look for the usual geekerie! See ya there, Martin
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