Valentine’s morning (tomorrow) will be toward the last for seeing the two inner planets together as they stoop toward the Sun.
Category: calendar, seasons, time
Fortieth day from Christmas
Tor, good afternoon, your February 2 birthday is coming around again – your eleventh! And it will also be Groundhog Day again. A year ago, Continue reading “Fortieth day from Christmas”
Yet another definition of midwinter
A group met on the third Monday of the month, Continue reading “Yet another definition of midwinter”
Closely confined
There are two more sky events for Wednesday, though unlike Continue reading “Closely confined”
The Twelfth Day of Christmas
I opened the front door and was confronted by a ladder. Continue reading “The Twelfth Day of Christmas”
Does the bloodroot hear?
Today, January 5, came the latest sunrise, Continue reading “Does the bloodroot hear?”
Sun Enters Sagittarius, or Doesn’t
The Sun progresses on November 22 from Scorpio into Sagittarius, according to the ancient system of “signs.”
Propositions Underfoot
When the pilgrims arrived at the scene of my Astronomical Calendar 2016 cover picture, they had walked more than five hundred miles Continue reading “Propositions Underfoot”
Friggatriskaidekaphobia
Here’s the news from the evening sky: Continue reading “Friggatriskaidekaphobia”
The Laughter of the Stars – 1
Tomorrow, Saturday September 19, is Fall Astronomy Day.