In his travels, he found a book for amateur astronomers, Skyguide from Golden Books, in the same style. He gave this to me as a Christmas present.

It will prove handy, I'm sure.
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Observation notes (with equipment details), photos, sketches, reviews, software tips, random thoughts, by an amateur astronomer.
A bunch of us headed up to Awenda Provincial Park near Penetanguishene for some biking, swimming, peace and quiet, relaxing, battles over food with squirrels and coons, and ghost stories (to be interrupted by wardens with uncanny night vision).
I took the Celestron up. I had sketched a rough plan:
The map numbers refer to the page number in the Wil Tirion's SkyAtlas (deluxe, bound edition).
Hilary and Cam enjoyed a bit of viewing with me, before heavy dew coated the 'scope.
Saw a few Perseid meteors.