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BobsYourUncle
Nomad
Aug 21, 2017

Waited too long to get eclipse glasses. Alternatives?

Did the usual thing with the eclipse coming tomorrow that I've done with other stuff. Waited too long to find suitable eyewear for protection. And its Sunday and places were closed. Everyone around t...
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SidecarFlip
Explorer III
Aug 22, 2017
My wife and I went shopping, Walmart was empty. I like that. W#e got home and I grabbed my gas welding goggles at 2:38 pm and looked for about 15 seconds and that was enough for me. We had 85% at that time.

Not about to drive a long way to be in a sea of humanity watching an eclipse and then having to deal with the aftermath... traffic and such.

I'm way more interested in the Labor Day asteroid than an eclipse.

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