Wikipedia article of the day is Hurricane Willa. Check it out: Article-Link Summary: Hurricane Willa was a powerful tropical cyclone that brought torrential rains and destructive winds to the Mexican states of Sinaloa and Nayarit in October 2018. It was the twenty-second named storm, thirteenth hurricane, and tenth major hurricane of the 2018 Pacific hurricane season, […]
Wikipedia picture of the day on October 20, 2023: Issued 100 years ago: “Notgeld” banknote: 1 000 000 000 Mark (1923), Trier, design: Fritz Quant (signed: “Quant”), RV: the “Hauptmarkt” in 1849 More Info
On October 14, 2023, the Moon aligned with the Sun and Earth to produce an annular solar eclipse. The spectacle bathed millions of Americans in a lunar shadow as the Moon blocked the Sun’s rays. The above image was acquired during the eclipse by NASA’s Earth Polychromatic Imaging Camera imager aboard the Deep Space Climate […]
“Art is not a thing; it is a way.” – Elbert Hubbard
“Miracles do not, in fact, break the laws of nature.” – C. S. Lewis
This timelapse series captured on October 14 is set against the sunrise view from Sunset Point, Bryce Canyon, planet Earth. Of course on that date the New Moon caught up with the Sun in the canyon’s morning skies. Local temperatures fell as the Moon’s shadow swept across the high altitude scene and the brilliant morning […]
PM Light Rain today! With a high of 18C and a low of 18C. 98 Humidity. 12 C currently. 10 Km/h Wind from South.
Wikipedia article of the day is Spacewar!. Check it out: Article-Link Summary: Spacewar! is a space combat video game developed in 1962 by Steve Russell in collaboration with Martin Graetz, Wayne Wiitanen, Bob Saunders, Steve Piner, and others. The first video game known to be played at multiple computer installations, it was popular in the […]
Wikipedia picture of the day on October 19, 2023: Pointe de Pen-Hir, a headland of the Crozon peninsula in Brittany, France. On the right is the Monument to the Bretons of Free France, or the Cross of Pen-Hir, inaugurated in 1951 by General Charles de Gaulle. More Info
The Moon passes in front of the Sun during the annular solar eclipse in this photograph taken by Expedition 70 Flight Engineer Jasmin Moghbeli aboard the International Space Station. via NASA