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I managed to get one quick shot last night...after the improv show. Didn't have time to go anywhere scenic...just stepped outside the ...

SIGH! Here I am, checking in from the library....AGAIN! My PC is still down. YUP... It's been a week since I've been able to really ...

I was in Wisconsin for my family reunion last weekend. Thought you guys might enjoy seeing a couple of pictures. When I arrived at my brothe...

Photos are courtesy of a fellow blogger and those who took them

Okay, in my previous entry, I described how I took these 388 photos. Now I put them into a video. Each frame is up for .3 seconds. Feed...

Okay, last night I tried my first meteor pictures. Here is the best one I got. The meteor is in the lower left corner. Note there is some ...

"A group is organizing a rally outside of Park 6 early Saturday morning. The crowd will then march to City Hall. Organizers are opposed...

UPATED FOR KK - AMTRAC LOCOMOTIVE CHINA 's CRH2 TAIWAN 's THSR KOREA 's KTX JAPAN 's SHINKANZEN SPAIN 's AVE UK 's E...

Just a quick one tonight...Moon, Venus, Saturn just above the palm tree, Mars on the left. Snuck out of improv rehearsal to nab this one ...

Uh-oh, Friday the 13th.

It was a tough shot...the Moon is only one day past old. Mercury is nearby, both close to the horizon in the fading glow of twilight. Ve...

I didn't make a typo (for once) but am referring to the MeteorWatch project that is being held tonight through Saturday in conjunction...

Hello, my darling dragonflies! How are you? Is it hot enough for you? It’s too hot for me. How hot is it? It’s so hot that I saw two tr...

Butterflies are self propelled flowers. ~R.H. Heinlein

You know the drill by now...Venus, Mars and Saturn. Keep looking! Reprinted with permission from the Half-Astrophysicist Blog .

I am never quite sure what the appropriate Ramadan greeting is but it starts today. Happy Ramadan (or please tell me if there is a better g...

I don't get too political here...it's mostly astronomy and science. Sometimes, however, crazy politics turns up in the place you le...

1. Did you attend any college or Technical schools? 2. What was your degree(s)? 3. Are you now or were employed in a field related to your d...

Yep, my photos of the three planets tonight. Caught a couple of short breaks in the clouds. Venus is the brightest on the bottom, Saturn...

Sorry, late again . . .

I got out for sunset tonight and got a nice green flash sequence. The Sun was setting behind a mountain. Look at the right side of the S...