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The Long Night Moon

Just came in from the afternoon dog walk (5:43 p.m.) and the full moon was already high in the sky. It didn’t seem that close to full last night, on the ‘last call’ dog walk, and I was surprised. Time is going by too fast! So, off to my favorite star gazing site again to […]

Right Whales and Great Whites

We often get so caught up in land matters that it’s nice to hear about what’s happening off our shores. Below, is an article recently published in our local paper, The Bluffton Today. To see the entire article, please click on the highlighted copy. “SAVANNAH — Highly endangered north Atlantic right whales are making their […]

My kind of snow….

This morning, I ran into Beaufort to drop off a painting for the member show at the Beaufort Art Association Gallery. It’s a windy day, wsw winds from 15 to 25 mph. with temps in the low 50’s. Along Rt. 170, I encountered a flurry of large white snow flakes – the kind that are […]

Venus & Jupiter

Don’t know if you’ve noticed but Venus and Jupiter, which are the brightest objects in the night sky after the moon, are appearing one on top of the other in the southwest as the sky begins to grow dark. Venus is the brighter of the two. Jupiter is above it. They set around 8 p.m. […]