Quote filter: I have heard a quote regarding light pollution where the characters are looking over the city and talking about how people complain that the city lights block out all the stars. The character says something along the lines of "Screw the stars. We make our own stars." I can't figure out what the exact quote is or where it came from. [more inside]
posted by NoraReed on Dec 18, 2008 - 6 answers

Meteor Filter: On sunday or monday night I was hoping to take my special lady out to the middle of nowhere and watch the Perseid meteor shower, which is supposed to be quite a show this year. Where should we go to escape Chicago's light pollution? [more inside]
posted by buriednexttoyou on Aug 10, 2007 - 11 answers

The Perseid meteor shower will be in full swing Saturday night. Where should New Yorkers go to enjoy it? [more inside]
posted by CRM114 on Aug 11, 2006 - 7 answers