I watched the Lunar Occultation of Saturn tonight. I like the sound the words make. It is things like this that let you realize deep down inside that the science books aren’t lying to you. Saturn really is farther away from me that the Moon — I can see it for myself. Plus, it is… Continue reading Lunar Occultation of Saturn
Layoffs
For my friends at Motorola, a little hope for good luck at this time.
Anti-Sunset
On the way home from work, I noticed an anti-sunset starting to form. An antisunset is a subtle, but beautiful array of dark rays centering on the spot exactly opposite the sun. At sunset, when the atmosphere and the clouds are perfect, the sunset’s dark brother can be seen in the east. It has proved… Continue reading Anti-Sunset