Light Pollution

Verlyn Klinkenborg has something to say about what’s happened to our view of the stars at night…He starts out this way…

If humans were truly at home under the light of the moon and stars, we would go in darkness happily, the midnight world as visible to us as it is to the vast number of [...]

Wednesday Musing – Rads + 7…

In my internet wanderings and muses I find myself being drawn to many of the same subjects that interested me 3o plus years ago. It appears the wanna be back to the lander, mother earth news reader, Rodale convert from the ’60’s still resides inside these middle aged bones. Which could explain my disdain for [...]

It’s Thursday in Monsoon Land USA…

Todays number is 31…Look Ma, no voice…He said with a raspy whisper.

If this doesn’t look like the eye of an angry God, I’ll eat my fire and brimstone upbringing.

I have visions of a bird of prey here…

 

The Helix Nebula

Dust makes this cosmic eye look red. This eerie Spitzer Space Telescope image shows infrared [...]