“ I want these local Meetups because I've traveled around the world exploring ancient sites (Yonaguni, Chichen Itza, China's secret pyramids, Cat Island's Long Rocks, Jerusalem) and like to discuss the topic with others interested in the same topic ”

“ I stared Aikido in college at a Yoshokai dojo (http://www.aikidoyoshokai.org/). I have been training at a Yoshinkai dojo (http://www.nyyoshinkan.com/), which is all most, but not quite the same. Looking to meet other Aikido people! ”

“ Cyclist, climber, camper, astrobuff ... ”

“ Don't have a boat but I will return the favor though being a coach and driver... I'm a three-eventer (slalom, jump, trick). Jump around 125 feet, slalom ski into 32 off. I also have many connections in competitive H20sking. ski.life@gmail.com ”

“ I have interest in astronomy. I'm fairly new to the topic and I am eager to learn and discuss with others who share this common interest. ”

“ Love to hike, kayak, camp, cook. ”

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“ I own a Meade 10" LX200GPS telescope that I unfortunately have not been able to use much, looking to alter that. ”

“ Looking forward to sharing my interest in astronomy with some others like minded.....and perhaps some good dinners!!! ”

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“ I want these local Meetups because I would like to expand my circle of friends and interests. I am involved with a group that does talks about Egypt that are for free once a month- these are for people involved in the field, but interesting. ”

“ Hello all!! I believe that if I can join this group I can share my experiences with other people in this group who love living "life" to the fullest, plus I love meeting new people! I also love dancing and being ONE with nature and going camping! ”

“ hi. i like to get out and meet new people, and this group seems inclined toward my interests. ”

“ I just recently bought a new meade etx-80. I would love to have someone learn how to use it with me or even teach me a few tricks. ”

“ Hello:D I am a 28 year old who loves to explore new ways to see the big world we live in, and the little amazing things we take for granted. Due to the obligations of work I never get to get out of the weeks routine and study what we can't see. ”

“ Hi ALL! Married, no kids, 3 cats, college grad. Intersted in Germantown M-F Afternoon Meetups with sincere, honest, caring, friendly fun people to share common interests with potential for long term friendships. Activities or EMail chats great! ”

“ Hi, Looking forward to attending. ”

“ There is a lot of metaphysical and cultural things to learn from kamaat and I would love to grow with everyone concerning her trurths ”

“ Sup peeps the name is Marisol. I joined meetup.com b/c my friend wants to go skydiving, and Im joining him. Little about me, I have a 8 year old kid that is my world! I LOVE to go dancing, BREAKS, trance, dnb, house you name it..just give me a beat ”

“ Hello! I am interested in artificial intelligence, cybernetics, nanotech and transhumanism. I would love to meet with others having similar interests. ”

“ OK, I'm not a science or math guy (not that there's anything wrong with being either). I'm just a guy who has stared at the night sky for as long as I can remember, always feeling an incredible sense of awe. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I hope to meet other people who are also into math and to hopefully collaborate and improve our skills (or at least mine ;P). ”

“ I'm not interested in gaining a great depth of technical detail, but I love the sense of awe I get from observing and learning about meteor showers, planets, and other stuff happening in the sky. ”

“ Looking for upbeat, involved parents to participate in a range of activities/hobbies to enjoy with (or without) the kids, from the relaxing to the more challenging. Who couldn't use a few new friends? Feel free to email me: patchtrader@hotmail.com ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I like these topics. ”