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ECLIPSES BY THE RULES
                       Astronomy in limericks 
Neil's eclipse expeditions from Melbourne, Australia


RULE ONE: Arrive in the path of totality the night before.
RULE TWO:
Write a limerick for every day of the trip. The
limerick must be composed and recited on the day.

August, 1999—Amasya, Turkey
June, 2001—Zambia
December, 2002—Ceduna, South Australia
November, 2003—Antarctica
April, 2005—South Pacific Ocean
March, 2006—Mediterranean
August, 2008—China
July, 2009—Iwo Jima
July, 2010--Cook Islands

METEORS BY THE RULES
November 2001    Leonids--Alice Springs, Central Australia

HISTORY OF ASTRONOMY—
The Limerick Project

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