I’ve found this sketch of a street scene in Qandahar (home of the Taliban) that I made while hitch-hiking through Afghanistan Continue reading “A star sets”
Category: art
Saturn ahoy!
On Monday morning, May 3, if you stand looking toward where the Sun is promising to rise, Continue reading “Saturn ahoy!”
International Brigade
The Jubilee Garden, where Continue reading “International Brigade”
Musca
Flies are nasty little nuisances, right?
They drag the world’s diseases on their feet.
Their eggs grow into maggots in our meet.
But here is a handsome small object:
Morning Venus over Khajuraho
Venus will reach on Wednesday August 12 i Continue reading “Morning Venus over Khajuraho”
Cheery Thought for a Scary Time
In spring the Earth is smiling
Draco and small relatives
Here for a change is the sky of the deep night, looking north.
Valentine Venus
Here’s the sky on the evening of Valentine’s Day.
Nobel for Peebles
The Nobel Prize in physics has been awarded to these three. Continue reading “Nobel for Peebles”
Troy
A feminist re-telling of the Iliad in which the heroine is the captive Briseis, Continue reading “Troy”