![]() ![]() The main attraction began by watching the Cosmos series by Carl Sagan. She was so inspired by how vast the universe was. a full list on the Public Lectures page.Īmanda was a late starter to Astronomy compared to Peter and didn’t get interested until the age of 22. She purchasedĪ second hand book on the subject and enjoyed it. Today, around 230 planetarium bookings are made each year, plus a handful of public talks on Searching for Aliens, Satellite Spotting, Solar Power. Otherwise you may face a lifetime of thinking 'What if.?' Taking a gamble can provide something extra that you couldn't even dream of beforehand. It may not still work out but at least you know the answer. This paid for some of the equipment and the rest from savings and a loan against his home.Īdvice for everyone Do at least consider and investigate every opportunity that comes your way whether it be a hobby, job, course, investment or relationship. Upon returning to England, he discovered a friend, Pete Golding, had ordered such a Planetarium by coincidence. At work, talk was rife regarding voluntary redundancies. ![]() Upon reaching friends in Sanders, Arizona, they suggested that he could become a specialist educator in Schools. He would need some dedicated equipment & props etc, advertise to thousands of schools and hopefully obtain some bookings. He previously remembered seeing adverts in a magazine called Sky & Telescope of a portable planetarium. 1992 Peter, feeling a little low, decided to take 3 months off work to do some travelling across the USA. ![]()
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