Wikipedia article of the day is 1919–20 Gillingham F.C. season. Check it out: Article-Link Summary: The 1919–20 Gillingham Football Club season was their 22nd season in England’s Southern League, and their 21st in the league’s Division One. George Collins was appointed as Gillingham’s new manager, and most of the players were new; the club struggled […]
“When I have a camera in my hand, I know no fear.” – Alfred Eisenstaedt
“How inappropriate to call this planet Earth when it is quite clearly Ocean.” – Arthur C. Clarke
Sometimes lightning occurs out near space. One such lightning type is red sprite lightning, which has only been photographed and studied on Earth over the past 25 years. The origins of all types of lightning remain topics for research, and scientists are still trying to figure out why red sprite lightning occurs at all. Research […]
Partly Cloudy today! With a high of 26C and a low of 26C. 78 Humidity. 12 C currently. 3 Km/h Wind from Southeast.
Wikipedia article of the day is Baljuna Covenant. Check it out: Article-Link Summary: The Baljuna Covenant was an oath sworn in mid-1203 by Temüjin—the future Genghis Khan (depicted)—and the Baljunatu, a small group of companions. Temüjin, khan of the Mongols, had steadily risen in power through the late 12th century in the service of Toghrul, […]
Wikipedia picture of the day on October 2, 2023: Group of trees in the Dernekamp hamlet, Kirchspiel, Dülmen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany More Info
“Without art, the crudeness of reality would make the world unbearable.” – George Bernard Shaw
“Nothing is farther than earth from heaven; nothing is nearer than heaven to earth.” – Augustus Hare
A good place to see a ring-of-fire eclipse, it seemed, would be from a desert. In a desert, there should be relatively few obscuring clouds and trees. Therefore late December of 2019, a group of photographers traveled to the United Arab Emirates and Rub al-Khali, the largest continuous sand desert in world, to capture clear […]