Interests
Astronomy - mirror making (lots) - photography and old VWs
History:
Roughly 1990 and later- I made the early mirrors for Starmaster. I was able to core out two 7.1" blanks at a time from 3/4" thick plate glass. I ended up with 4 blanks to work on. I made almost 100 7.1" mirrors which wasn't what you'd call lucrative. Doing 12s and 14s made more sense. I also made mirrors for Teeters Telescopes
Additionally there were a lot of folks that had undercorrected Coulter
Occupation
Now ? A senior citizen.