Wikipedia picture of the day on January 1, 2024: Synevyr National Nature Park, Strymba Mountain in winter. Carpathians, Ukraine. More Info

“The job of the artist is always to deepen the mystery.” – Francis Bacon

“The sun does not shine for a few trees and flowers, but for the wide world’s joy.” – Henry Ward Beecher

How did we get here? Click play, sit back, and watch. A computer simulation of the evolution of the universe provides insight into how galaxies formed and perspectives into humanity’s place in the universe. The Illustris project exhausted 20 million CPU hours in 2014 following 12 billion resolution elements spanning a cube 35 million light […]

Rain today! With a high of 10C and a low of 10C. 81 Humidity. 6 C currently. 10 Km/h Wind from Southeast.

Wikipedia picture of the day on December 31, 2023: SJ Norge Di 4 with day train 481 between Finneidfjord and Mo i Rana, Norway. More Info

Wikipedia article of the day is Masked booby. Check it out: Article-Link Summary: The masked booby (Sula dactylatra) is a large seabird of the booby and gannet family, Sulidae. First described by the French naturalist René Lesson in 1831, the species is one of six in the genus Sula. It has a long pointed yellowish […]

“Over every mountain there is a path, although it may not be seen from the valley.” – Theodore Roethke

“It is through art, and through art only, that we can realise our perfection.” – Oscar Wilde

Known to some in the northern hemisphere as December’s Cold Moon or the Long Night Moon, the last full moon of 2023 is rising in this surreal mountain and skyscape. The Daliesque scene was captured in a single exposure with a camera and long telephoto lens near Monte Grappa, Italy. The full moon is not […]