Welcome to E D Skinner's Website

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Star Party
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May 4, 2025

Here’s my astrophotography “pedestal” set up late yesterday afternoon for the Phoenix Astronomical Society¹ monthly “star party.”

International Politics
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March 30, 2025

International politics are like chess with two boards and you can’t see the other player’s board.

Focal Length Lesson
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March 2, 2025

Where you put the camera is critical.

Layers and Compartments
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February 24, 2025

Artificial Intelligence is built from hundreds of layers of software and massive amounts of data.

Astrophotography Begins
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February 17, 2025

I’m starting a new hobby, astrophotography.

Early Flat5
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October 29, 2024

This website started in 2001. There’s a ‘wayback’ version if you are interested.

AI Assisted Story Design
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October 26, 2024

Can AI be used to assist in designing a story?

Mormons in Space
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August 3, 2024

Work in progress - Mormons in Space

Marvel at the Wonder
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June 10, 2024

It’s not for us to understand. Just experience it.

Open Mind Closed Mouth
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May 24, 2024

Keep your mind open and your mouth closed.