Blue Moon
This past Thursday, New Year's Eve, there was a blue moon — the second full moon of the (solar) month. The last time a blue moon fell on New Year's Eve was 19 years
night photography
Early Morning Visitor
Just a quick update today, as an experiment. On Tuesday, the fire alarm in my apartment went off right as I was going to sleep around 4:00 a.m. I grabbed my
Searching for Moonlight
How many photos of the moon can you take without getting bored? A bunch; I've been shooting the moon (*cough*) for a couple years, now, and it's still a fun challenge each time
Festival of Lights: Diwali at the Googleplex
From the outset, it was clear that Google's Diwali celebration would be a festival of lights, music, dance, and tradition. The announcement touted thousands of candles on and around Charlie's patio, and while
No time for sleep; the stars beckon
When I heard the learn'd astronomer; When the proofs, the figures, were ranged in columns before me; When I was shown the charts and the diagrams, to add, divide, and measure them; When