I remember you saying that and provided you with a chance to say it again! :)
(Adler Planatareum classes. I have a ground out 4” mirror for a telescope that I never finished. Need to find it!)
>>I have a ground out 4 mirror for a telescope that I never finished
I showed up at the optics lab one day and the group had finished my 6” F/8. They thought it was a great birthday gift. I was pretty frustrated. They painted my tube pink and it appeared with someone else on the cover of Sky and Telescope.