During my Christmas Break, I’m going to try to get back to blogging here at the end of each day. … More
Category: Solar System & the Universe
READING! “My Paper.li” for Wednesday, August 19th
My schedule is getting busier as the start of teaching approaches and I’m trying to work as many hours with … More
Pandemic Photo O’ Day 144
2014 – Black workers at Memphis, Tennessee, cotton gin file discrimination lawsuit after white supervisor uses racial slurs and threatens … More
READING! “My Paper.li” for Friday, July 31st
Today’s a great day (even if I am posting this later than usual due to a training I attended this … More
READING! “My Paper.li” for Monday, July 20th
It’s the 51st anniversary of the day humans first set foot on the moon. I didn’t need to do the … More
Pandemic – Marble League 2020 Update – Articles and Photos O’ Day 126
1863 – The 54th Massachusetts Infantry, the nation’s first all-African American regiment, leads an attack on Confederate troops at Fort … More
Total Solar Eclipse – TODAY (March 8th) and Aug. 21, 2017
Hey! Quick post here (as I have to get back to real work). Did you know there’s a total eclipse … More
On-Line Catholic Faith & Science Course Starts February 9th
A brief post to let you know about a unique on-line course starting next week. The website bills it as: … More
Astronomy Treat This Week – 5 Planets & A Comet!
A quick post today about something exciting (and rare) happening in the sky this week. As reported by CNN, early … More
Merry Christmas – Fear Not! Peace! Hope! Joy!
Yes, this blog has been silent for quite a few days. I fell behind in assessing and publishing my sophomore … More
Friday FunLink – Images: Stars and Star Wars
It’s Friday again and most exciting event of the week was the release of the full Star Wars VII trailer: … More
The 30 Most Iconic Images in Space Travel History
Last Sunday was the Super Moon with the full lunar eclipse. Here, it was sadly too overcast to see it … More
The Moon Passing in Front of the Earth (Taken from 1 million miles away!)
Tonight, Sunday, in about 25 minutes, the Moon will be in the Earth’s shadow. Â If the clouds are parting here … More