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The magic at 40
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Last Friday one of our local icons of science education, a fellow by the name of Jim Honeycutt, dropped in on classes at Eastside High School. Jim’s columns on astronomy occasionally grace the pages of this paper, as he follows a – no pun intended – stellar career in the public schools by teaching astronomy at Oxford College of Emory University. Affectionately known as “Honey Pot,” Jim played a vital role in the construction of observatories at Newton High and nearby Hard Labor Creek State Park, and appeared in EHS physics, chemistry and anatomy classes to present lessons still being learned