On 11/08/13 11:01 PM, Mark Seifert wrote:
I've often wondered if my interest in astronomy might be a desire to seek a celestial escape route from this earth.
Quite the opposite for me. For me both the stars and music ground me and help me feel at peace with myself. I've recently been listening to the recordings of the Venere Quartet, and for me their music is the auditory equivalent of a star filled sky, with meteor-like divisions sparkling here and there.
Geoff -- Geoff Gaherty Foxmead Observatory Coldwater, Ontario, Canada http://www.gaherty.ca http://starrynightskyevents.blogspot.com/ To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html