Wikipedia article of the day is French battleship Bouvet. Check it out: Article-Link Summary: Bouvet was a pre-dreadnought battleship of the French Navy, built in the 1890s, and armed with a main battery of two 305 mm (12 in) guns and two 274 mm (10.8 in) guns in individual turrets. A top speed of 18 knots (33 km/h; 21 mph) made […]
Creating an artistic reflection, a Great Blue Heron skims its wings on a waterway at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Jan. 11, 2021. The center shares a border with the Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge. via NASA https://ift.tt/6Y2Ubq3
“We do not see nature with our eyes, but with our understandings and our hearts.” – William Hazlitt
“Art is much less important than life, but what a poor life without it.” – Robert Motherwell
For a brief moment, this brilliant fireball meteor outshone Jupiter in planet Earth’s night. The serendipitous image was captured while hunting meteors under cold Canadian skies with a camera in timelapse mode on December 14, near the peak of the Geminid meteor shower. The Geminid meteor shower, asteroid 3200 Phaethon’s annual gift, always arrives in […]
AM Rain today! With a high of 13C and a low of 13C. 46 Humidity. 12 C currently. 18 Km/h Wind from Southwest.
Wikipedia picture of the day on December 28, 2023: A depiction of the Massacre of the Innocents from a triptych in St. Lorenz Church (Nuremberg, Germany). Today is the Feast of the Holy Innocents in much of Western Christianity More Info
Wikipedia article of the day is October 1 (film). Check it out: Article-Link Summary: October 1 is a 2014 Nigerian psychological thriller film written by Tunde Babalola, produced and directed by Kunle Afolayan (pictured), and starring Sadiq Daba, Kayode Olaiya, and Demola Adedoyin. In the film, Inspector Danladi Waziri (Daba) investigates the killings of young women […]
“It takes a lot of courage to confront your fears and failures. Each and every time is really difficult, but you will feel really empowered. It’s a very significant step in your life if you can do that.” via NASA https://ift.tt/TvWsDm2
“Nature was here a series of wonders, and a fund of delight.” – Daniel Boone