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Silent3

(15,909 posts)
60. Me too...
Mon Aug 21, 2017, 07:20 AM
Aug 2017

...Nashville airport to be precise. Totality is 100% right at the airport, so I'll just watch it from there and avoid crazy traffic.

This will be the first trip I've ever taken where an airport was the actual destination.

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Missouri loyalsister Aug 2017 #1
smokey, cloudy sonora ca , via space.com AllaN01Bear Aug 2017 #6
And it will still get dark very quickly for 2.5 minutes loyalsister Aug 2017 #8
Kansas City, Missouri kcdoug1 Aug 2017 #2
And I'm stuck in Overland Park during the event Generic Brad Aug 2017 #9
I'd make that drive to see totality. A partial isn't nearly as cool. BASE Aug 2017 #3
I've read up on that underpants Aug 2017 #7
Four hours? It's 1.5 from MB to Bull's Bay, where bluepen Aug 2017 #18
Round trip underpants Aug 2017 #19
Okay. I thought someone up there was giving bad bluepen Aug 2017 #20
Trying to fit in underpants Aug 2017 #67
With that shirt, you could be elected Mayor. bluepen Aug 2017 #70
I bought it as a joke. Guess where? $5 underpants Aug 2017 #71
Idaho. 100% shanny Aug 2017 #4
In San Diego (60% covered and 30% visible, possible AM clouds) with Dark Side of the Moon blaring BigmanPigman Aug 2017 #5
The mountains of north GA. 99.93% totality. I'll watch from my back yard. Glorfindel Aug 2017 #10
I heard about the welder mask/lenses just last week. underpants Aug 2017 #13
Eclipse? There's an eclipse? Where? When? pangaia Aug 2017 #11
Home at Rehoboth Beach, about 80% here. we can do it Aug 2017 #12
According to family, folks in Boise Nevernose Aug 2017 #14
Charleston. 100%. Isle of Palms, to be exact. bluepen Aug 2017 #15
Raleigh NC - about 90% totality. NRaleighLiberal Aug 2017 #16
Detroit, 80%. Got my cereal box viewer ready!! Takket Aug 2017 #17
Goldsboro, NC, 93.2% Jersey Devil Aug 2017 #21
Central Texas. Texasgal Aug 2017 #22
Near Nashville, 100% Adrahil Aug 2017 #23
WBTW Myrtle Beach lordsummerisle Aug 2017 #24
Yeah I know. Woke up to a thunderstorm underpants Aug 2017 #65
Western Kentucky...100% DemocraticWing Aug 2017 #25
San Antonio - 60% LeftInTX Aug 2017 #26
Don't use a colander... Wednesdays Aug 2017 #56
Ba dum, pish stevil Aug 2017 #62
LOL LeftInTX Aug 2017 #69
Nashville redstateblues Aug 2017 #27
Me too... Silent3 Aug 2017 #60
I'm watching 100% right now - sun completely blocked by the earth! jberryhill Aug 2017 #28
Eugene Oregon. 99%. Binkie The Clown Aug 2017 #29
Here in WI it will be cloudy and stormy. Lifelong Protester Aug 2017 #30
Redmond, WA, 93% fierywoman Aug 2017 #31
Near Salem, OR. 100% totality. Mrs. Overall Aug 2017 #32
Tennessee. We're in pigeon forge now, will travel and hour to be at 100% totality. unblock Aug 2017 #33
96 percent in Berea Kentucky Corgigal Aug 2017 #34
If I were home in Lexington, I'd already be in Hop-town.....I may give it a wink none-the-less... Lostnote Aug 2017 #48
Nebraska PoorMonger Aug 2017 #35
Driving to Salem, Oregon LovesPNW Aug 2017 #36
Oakland, Oregon... 97.4 % totality. WheelWalker Aug 2017 #37
Missoula, Montana. MontanaMama Aug 2017 #38
Central Oklahoma Wednesdays Aug 2017 #39
TN... Docreed2003 Aug 2017 #40
Austral, Tennessee for totality and clear skies. aikoaiko Aug 2017 #41
Northeast Georgia, halfway between Atlanta and Athens. I think around 97%. Thirties Child Aug 2017 #42
DC suburbs 92.4% gopiscrap Aug 2017 #43
Kearney, Nebraska. Totality here. PoindexterOglethorpe Aug 2017 #44
Just to make people jealous... defacto7 Aug 2017 #45
We get a complete annular in 2023 and total in 2024 (6 months apart) LeftInTX Aug 2017 #47
Wow... impressive... :wow: defacto7 Aug 2017 #49
Of course I did! LeftInTX Aug 2017 #50
Centralia Washington 95% Doreen Aug 2017 #46
In Casper Wyoming, right smack-dab on the centerline. royable Aug 2017 #51
Tucson. MLAA Aug 2017 #52
Eclipse cancelled! Trump has something to say... Bladewire Aug 2017 #53
Colorado (outside of Denver) 91.7% Satch59 Aug 2017 #54
NE Georgia mountains...100% alfie Aug 2017 #55
SW of St. Louis, MO 100% logosoco Aug 2017 #57
Clingman's Dome Great Smoky Mountains Jayster84 Aug 2017 #58
That looks awesome underpants Aug 2017 #64
Northern Colorado 96% hlthe2b Aug 2017 #59
Going To The Golf Course to See It ProfessorGAC Aug 2017 #61
Independence, MO, where there will be 100% eclipse for about one minute. MoonRiver Aug 2017 #63
Some photography advice. sofa king Aug 2017 #66
Yes I've been reading up on that underpants Aug 2017 #68
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