Nature quote of the day
“The progress of rivers to the ocean is not so rapid as that of man to error.” – Voltaire
“The progress of rivers to the ocean is not so rapid as that of man to error.” – Voltaire
How different does the universe look on very small scales? On very large scales? The most famous short science film of its generation gives breathtaking comparisons. That film, Powers of Ten, originally created in the 1960s, has been officially posted to YouTube and embedded here. From a picnic blanket near Chicago out past the Virgo […]
PM Light Rain today! With a high of 1C and a low of 1C. 91 Humidity. 0 C currently. 8 Km/h Wind from Northeast.
“Good design doesn’t date.” – Harry Seidler
“Come forth into the light of things, let nature be your teacher.” – William Wordsworth
Mars looks sharp in these two rooftop telescope views captured in late November from Singapore, planet Earth. At the time, Mars was about 82 million kilometers from Singapore and approaching its opposition, opposite the Sun in planet Earth’s sky on December 8. Olympus Mons, largest of the volcanoes in the Tharsis Montes region (and largest […]
Mostly Cloudy today! With a high of 6C and a low of 6C. 94 Humidity. 1 C currently. 11 Km/h Wind from Northeast.
This whole collection is NGC 1858, an open star cluster in the northwest region of the Large Magellanic Cloud, a satellite galaxy of our Milky Way that boasts an abundance of star-forming regions. NGC 1858 is estimated to be around 10 million years old. via NASA https://ift.tt/JBUONDK
“I never know what I’m going to put on the canvas. The canvas paints itself. I’m just the middleman.” – Peter Max
“One must ask children and birds how cherries and strawberries taste.” – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe