April 8, 20241 yr 6 minutes ago, LonghornSean said: I flipped on that NASA youtube stream of eclipse coverage, and the host goes, about all the large gatherings of people, "it's kind of like a sporting event. So let me ask you, who's the GOAT today, the moon or the sun?"... I now hate eclipses. Some ditz on local news this morning is interviewing these two intelligent young female scientists and goes to one of them "and she's a scientist studying astrology - with a focus on the sun"
April 8, 20241 yr 1 hour ago, landman said: Absolutely nothing on the radar. Burnet won't see any rain or severe weather until this evening, if they see any at all.
April 8, 20241 yr Don't read the KXAN forecast for the next 2 hours if you don't wanna be disserpointieyed.* (*of course, they could be wrong, just like Spencer has been for about 80% of this forecast). Edited April 8, 20241 yr by phdhorn
April 8, 20241 yr 9 minutes ago, LonghornSean said: I flipped on that NASA youtube stream of eclipse coverage, and the host goes, about all the large gatherings of people, "it's kind of like a sporting event. So let me ask you, who's the GOAT today, the moon or the sun?"... I now hate eclipses. OMG, the NASA TV coverage is as bad as you indicated..."Let's take a look at how the people of Kerrville have been preparing." No, let's not. It's like when Olympic TV coverage cuts to human interest stories rather than covering, I don't know, maybe Olympic Events.
April 8, 20241 yr 1 minute ago, RPM said: When it gets started look at the shadows. The problem here is it's just one big shadow.
April 8, 20241 yr 2 minutes ago, F250 said: The problem here is it's just one big shadow. I’m not even getting shadows because there’s no sun getting through the clouds.
April 8, 20241 yr Just now, SmokeyTheBear said: Burnet fest canceled due to wind and tornados wrong that’s not why it was cancelled.
April 8, 20241 yr 13 minutes ago, RPM said: When it gets started look at the shadows. This was the coolest part about the last one.
April 8, 20241 yr 7 minutes ago, Hagbard Celine said: 1 hour to showtime Same photo above enhanced with NASA AI digital technology: Edited April 8, 20241 yr by phdhorn
April 8, 20241 yr 3 minutes ago, Anastasis said: This was the coolest part about the last one. Somewhere I have a photo of my chihuahua with those shadows on her fur. I need to dig back and find it.
April 8, 20241 yr At the in-laws in Georgetown with a group of olds in the back yard and who are jamming Pink Floyd asking if I brought weed.
April 8, 20241 yr 23 minutes ago, MontereyMX said: It’s started Bet a lot of goobers are starting to sacrifice some goats and chickens to ward off the bad juju.
April 8, 20241 yr Clouds so thick here in central Austin, can't even find the sun with or without glasses.
April 8, 20241 yr 2 minutes ago, Armybrat said: Bet a lot of goobers are starting to sacrifice some goats and chickens to ward off the bad juju. Jobu
April 8, 20241 yr Getting a few scattered opportunities of cloud breaks. Hope one coincides with totality.
April 8, 20241 yr Quarter of the way across here in flower mound. Looks incredible. Still partly cloudy.
April 8, 20241 yr 5 minutes ago, Armybrat said: Bet a lot of goobers are starting to sacrifice some goats and chickens to ward off the bad juju.
April 8, 20241 yr 7 minutes ago, SmokeyTheBear said: jamming Pink Floyd 6 minutes ago, Anastasis said: obscured by cloud cover.
April 8, 20241 yr Subtle change in the blue sky. Subtle changes in overall light. But it is for sure noticeable now
April 8, 20241 yr 7 minutes ago, LonghornSean said: Clouds so thick here in central Austin, can't even find the sun with or without glasses. No sooner I post that then we got a little break in the thickness and can see the eclipse. Come on good fortune at 1:36!
April 8, 20241 yr I just got a 2 second glimpse looking through the sunroof doing 75 doing 183 pretty sweet!
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