Posted by Notcot on Jan 30, 2013 in
Gadgets
Name a star after a loved one with the Intergalactic Star Database and show them just what a star they are to you! Gazing up at a blanket of stars is one of life’s great pleasures. Whether you’re a casual stargazer spend the whole night attached to your telescope or simply want to make your mark in the heavens why not name your very own star? The Name a Star set comes with coordinates and a star wall map so you can star spot your star and details of how to register the issued star on the Star Registry. The star will officially be titled with your chosen name and you can show it off with the certificate you are issued. This novelty gift is great fun and offers a truly sentimental gift. Who knows there could be an updated version of the classic nursery rhyme to ‘Twinkle twinkle little Clive’ – it could happen! Pack Contents: Presentation Tin containing all you need register a name for a star Introduction Letter Registration Card – complete this and return to register your star and receive your A4 personalised certificate of registry A4 Star co-ordinates certificate (actual facts on your stars position) Map of the night skies poster Guide to the northern constellations book Suitable for ages 8+ (an adult must supervise the registration process) Information on stars names are periodically released to the British Library so keep an eye out yours may make it in there Size: Dimensions: 23 x 17 x 2cm Weight: 300g Please note: This gift provides you with the opportunity to name a star as an enduring sentiment. Consequently it is of emotional rather than scientific worth. It is not possible to assign ownership of a star. It is the sentiment behind the gift that is significant since naming a star is an enduring personalised message. It is therefore a novelty gift idea which does not grant legal ownership or title. Most importantly the named star will always be associated with the giver and recipient.
Price : £ 17.01
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Posted by Notcot on Jan 30, 2013 in
Gadgets
Name a star after a loved one with the Intergalactic Star Database and show them just what a star they are to you! Gazing up at a blanket of stars is one of life’s great pleasures. Whether you’re a casual stargazer spend the whole night attached to your telescope or simply want to make your mark in the heavens why not name your very own star? The Name a Star set comes with coordinates and a star wall map so you can star spot your star and details of how to register the issued star on the Star Registry. The star will officially be titled with your chosen name and you can show it off with the certificate you are issued. This novelty gift is great fun and offers a truly sentimental gift. Who knows there could be an updated version of the classic nursery rhyme to ‘Twinkle twinkle little Clive’ – it could happen! Pack Contents: Presentation Tin containing all you need register a name for a star Introduction Letter Registration Card – complete this and return to register your star and receive your A4 personalised certificate of registry A4 Star co-ordinates certificate (actual facts on your stars position) Map of the night skies poster Guide to the northern constellations book Suitable for ages 8+ (an adult must supervise the registration process) Information on stars names are periodically released to the British Library so keep an eye out yours may make it in there Size: Dimensions: 23 x 17 x 2cm Weight: 300g Please note: This gift provides you with the opportunity to name a star as an enduring sentiment. Consequently it is of emotional rather than scientific worth. It is not possible to assign ownership of a star. It is the sentiment behind the gift that is significant since naming a star is an enduring personalised message. It is therefore a novelty gift idea which does not grant legal ownership or title. Most importantly the named star will always be associated with the giver and recipient.
Price : £ 17.01
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Tags: Gift, information on stars, intergalactic star database, letter registration, name, northern constellations, nursery rhyme, Star, star introduction, twinkle twinkle
Posted by Notcot on May 5, 2012 in
Cult Film
BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisations starring June Whitfield as the deceptively mild spinster sleuth. ; ; With only one bizarre clue to the agonizing death of a wealthy financier Miss Marple must unravel a mystery hidden in a child’s nursery rhyme that is to prove one of the strangest cases of her life…
Price : £ 2.66
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