Wikipedia picture of the day on August 23, 2021: Max Niedermeier practicing for the 2018 FIM Ice Speedway Gladiators World Championship finals at Inzell, Germany. More Info
“Trees love to toss and sway; they make such happy noises.” – Emily Carr
Spectacular explosions keep occurring in the binary star system named RS Ophiuchi. Every 20 years or so, the red giant star dumps enough hydrogen gas onto its companion white dwarf star to set off a brilliant thermonuclear explosion on the white dwarf’s surface. At about 5,000 light years distant, the resulting nova explosions cause the […]
Rain today! With a high of 18C and a low of 18C. 87 Humidity. 18 C currently. 10 Km/h Wind from Southwest.
Wikipedia picture of the day on August 22, 2021: Steam-boiling green asparagus in a stainless steel pot. More Info
Wikipedia article of the day is Arsenal Women 11–1 Bristol City Women. Check it out: Article-Link Summary: Arsenal Women and Bristol City Women played an association football match on 1 December 2019 that ended with a scoreline of 11–1. It was part of the 2019–20 Football Association Women’s Super League (FA WSL) and became the highest-scoring game in […]
“A brier rose whose buds yield fragrant harvest for the honey bee.” – Letitia Elizabeth Landon
These three panels feature the Solar System’s ruling gas giant Jupiter on August 15 as seen from Cebu City, Phillipines, planet Earth. On that date the well-timed telescopic views detail some remarkable performances, transits and mutual events, by Jupiter’s Galilean moons. In the top panel, Io is just disappearing into Jupiter’s shadow at the far […]
Partly Cloudy today! With a high of 27C and a low of 27C. 79 Humidity. 16 C currently. 6 Km/h Wind from Southeast.
Wikipedia article of the day is Candy (Foxy Brown song). Check it out: Article-Link Summary: “Candy” is a song by American rapper Foxy Brown (pictured) featuring Kelis, released by Def Jam on August 21, 2001, as the third single from her third studio album Broken Silence (2001). A dance-pop and R&B track, it was produced by […]