I saw that one (1999) during a trip to Israel. I have no idea whether it was
visible in Belgium (where I was living at the time). It was OK but not
something I would drive 16 hours to see. To each his own, I guess.
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Nathan
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> On 23 Aug 2017, at 20:04, Philippe <photo.philippe.amard@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Well put Ian.
>
> My feeling too after viewing the August 11th, 1999 with a former girlfriend
> who turned 40 on that day, and one of my nieces who turned 20 on the very
> same day.
> Excellent memories, wonderful vibes, no photo, just sheer enjoyment :-)
>
> Amities
>
> Philippe
>
>> Le 23 août 2017 à 17:16, SwissPace <ian@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> a écrit :
>>
>> I saw the 1999 eclipse in Hungary during a motorcycle trip from the UK, we
>> were lucky and sky was clear, I would personally say though that you don't
>> really see a full eclipse you experience it.
>>
>> On 23/08/17 15:54, Ralf Loi wrote:
>>> <<
>>> One long evening and one long day of driving found me pulled off on a
>>> parking area on I25 south of Douglas, Wy, at 8:30 PM Sunday evening.
>>> I was totally exhausted and spent the night sleeping in the car.
>>> ...
>>> Totality is orders of magnitude above 90%. I don't have the words
>>> to express it. The drive was worth it many times over.
>>> Totality Dean
>>> I totally agree.
>>> I have seen the 1999 eclipse in Romania. I started on Monday from Milan
>>> and went to Munich as it was on the totality path. I wake up on Tuesday
>>
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