Well I realized it more later and then I felt a little bit more proud of myself that I had done better than I thought I was doing.
More Quotes from Clyde Tombaugh:
A person that much interested in science is going to neglect his social life somewhat, but not completely, because that isn't healthy either. So one has to work it out according to one's own inclinations, how one wants to proportion these things.Clyde Tombaugh
I thought I'd better check this third plate, which is another date, see if there's an image there in the right place that would be consistent with the images on the other plates. That was the final proof.
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We were suddenly faced with the necessity of training a lot of young men in the art of navigation.
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I guess they just took it for granted that that was what I was interested in and let nature take its course.
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I was always looking ahead. I used to do all kinds of things for entertainment. When I was young, we had no radio, no TV. We were 30 miles from the public library, out in the sticks in Western Kansas, and so I'd do arithmetic exercises.
Clyde Tombaugh
Although my early equipment was very modest, later I made my own and they were more powerful.
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