DM> For a once in a lifetime event ( every 33 years, actually),
DM> witness a meteor shower of the likes you will rarely see.

T > and apparently no one did 8-)

RM> Plenty of people did. Anyone who had a real clue about what to
RM> look for saw plenty. I saw heaps more meteors in one night than
RM> I'd ever seen before in one night. And I saw more "wow" meteors
RM> (big, bright, with trails that last anything from seconds to
RM> minutes) in one session than I'd ever seen before in my life.
RM> And I'm a stargazer.

RM> I think the media got sucked in by their own hyperbole.

 Ten-tenths cloud over all of southeastern Australian could have
contributed to it too...

Regards,
Bob

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