Thursday, January 22, 2009

THOU SHALL NOT BEHOLD THE STARS

When my mother was going to college in Colorado, she had a strange event happen. I don't know which of the colleges she went to. It began when her class went to a nearby public telescope observational station. Aunt Betsy also tagged along as well. They were so excited to see the stars and planets in the night sky. The operator help the students view the night sky. When it was my mother's turn, she approached the telescope. The telescope moved away from her! It was reset and it moved away from her again. So, she went back of the line and waited. When it was Betsy's turn, it did the very same thing to her as well. Everybody was bewildered about the whole situation. The operator joked that “Someone or something didn't want them to see outer space.

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