A couple of nights of clear skies allowed me to capture a few targets including a new attempt of the Rosette Nebula
Read moreLunar X and V
19th April. First Quarter moon showing Lunar X (Top of bottom three craters) and Lunar V (Slightly above mid centre of image). Lunar X and Lunar V are only visible in the first quarter next to the terminator line and only for a few hours of its transition.
Read moreLockdown and astrophotography
With lockdown and the covid-19 virus, it’s limited things to do. At the beginning of lockdown this meant that I could spend more time in a hobby I’ve always liked, astronomy. Although a beginner, I’ve picked up a DSLR camera and connected to my skywatcher scope to venture into astrophotography. Seeing and capturing the Orion…
Read moreMixmaster 2020
Heats are taking place across various music styles ranging from House, Techno to Trance. The heats are taking place across Sept and Oct for a chance of DJ’s to reach the semi finals and tickets are free to view. One heat on the agenda is heat 15 which is being held on the 17th Oct…
Read moreStuck with Ashley
High hope over the past months around the selling of NUFC to the Saudi backed consortium came to a deflated end. The Saudi consortium pulled out of the deal due to a painstaking silence from the premiership league which in my opinion was a tactic the premier league took to stall the takeover and not…
Read moreBournemouth vs Newcastle
After the exit from the FA cup against Man city who played us off the park, Newcastle play behind closed doors in the premiership away to Bournemouth. The game kicks off tonight at 18:00 and hopefully a win will come this evening ensuring we have premiership safety by doing so. The game is televised on…
Read moreWhy are we waiting (NUFC takeover)
What an utter shitfest! It’s now been months since I last posted, the hopes of a Newcastle United takeover was imminent yet here we are still none the wiser. The latest craic is that the WTO is accusing the Saudi group to not have done enough around piracy and basically trying to point the finger…
Read moreNewcastle United takeover!!!!
It’s happening boys and girls!!! The fat man is selling up and exiting. Yes, yes we’ve been down this road before but this time it’s actually happening. This is probably the best news that’s come out of the lockdown ever. The majority of people are not getting their hopes up due to hearing all of…
Read moreNewcastle face Man City in quarter finals of FA Cup :(
Newcastle united are drawn at home against Manchester City in the FA cup. The match will be played at St James park on the 21st March but think the road is coming to an end for us and we will exit, paving the way for Man city to reach the semi finals. The FA cup…
Read moreNewcastle through to quarter finals of FA cup
Well well well! Newcastle beat West brom by 2-3! What can I say about this match!? The game itself was end to end in the first half with Almiron doing justice with two goals that were well deserved and spectacular. The game ended at first half 0-2 which was probably more than anyone expected. The…
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