Taking notes along the way
It’s a windy, sun-through-the-clouds morning, and I am tapping my watch and waiting for Spring to well and truly spring. Greenery. Flowers. The regoldening of the male goldfinches. The return of rose-breasted grosbeaks and ruby-throated hummingbirds. Unfortunately, that will also mean the departure of the juncos to their northern breeding grounds. I love those little Read More …
I may have seen mention of the current northern lights display. I did see the map showing the likely sightings area, and noted that my part of Illinois was just outside of it. But I had already experienced a few disappointments and didn’t think about trying to spot them again. Then last night around midnight Read More …
This past month has felt like a year and a few days AT THE SAME TIME. Schrödinger Time. Still immersed in black hole stuff. If you’re in the US and/or subscribe to a US PBS station, I heartily recommend the NOVA Universe Revealed series from 2021, which is available on the PBS app and PBS Read More …