“And I am awaiting perpetually and forever a renaissance of wonder.” – Lawrence Ferlinghetti A Blue Moon Friday night. The Jewish festival of Passover. The Christian holiday of Easter. The recent celebration of the Equinox and the honoring of the changing seasons in so many traditions and world beliefs. This is, as Joel Hawkins said [...]
As I write this, Mama and Daddy Cardinal are building a nest in the Camellia bush outside my office window. Azaleas bloom in a riot of color. The Ornamental Cherry and Pear trees have already flowered and leafed, and the Dogwoods and Sweet Betsy aren't far behind. Tight buds are appearing on the roses. Three [...]
The Hunter's Moon is always the full moon after the Harvest Moon, which is nearest the Autumnal Equinox in the Northern Hemisphere, and the Vernal Equinox in the Southern Hemisphere. This year, the Hunter's Moon reaches fullness at 6:51 am, eastern US time. A total eclipse occurs after sunset on October 7 in the Southern [...]
