Monthly Archives: January 2019

Last night’s “Super Blood Moon”: a photo essay

Posted on January 21, 2019 by skullsinthestars

So last night was anopportunity for folks on the East Coast of the United States to see a relatively rare event: a lunar eclipse!  Hyped as a “Super Blood Moon” (we’ll get to that in a moment), it took place … Continue reading →

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The City and the Stars, by Arthur C. Clarke

Posted on January 14, 2019 by skullsinthestars

I have such a big backlog of books to blog about — even though I’ve been struggling to focus on reading for fun!  But there are so many good books that I’ve read, from a variety of eras and writers, … Continue reading →

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