Crafts & Creatives

Gnomies For Christmas

Gnome Sweet Gnomeby Cam Woody, CBA, Pioneer Balloon, Wichita, Kansas Materials List1  42″ (107cm) “Gnome” Microfoil 20051, 20055 (pkgd)2 – 18″ (46cm) “Candy Swirl Red” Microfoil 31857, 64329 (pkgd)1  14″ (36cm) “Mini Gnome” Microfoil 197091 – […]

Astronomy

Moon O’Clock 2022

The first Full Moon of 2023 is in the sky tonight opposite the Sun at 23:08 UTC. Big and beautiful, the Moon at its brightest phase should be easy to spot. Still, for quick reference images captured near the times of […]

Food bowl by Yoav Aziz
Health & Well Being

It won’t hurt to lose a few

My husband and I started a new eating plan on September 19th. The closest I can say it is, is Keto but hubby thinks that’s incorrect because we only stopped eating “obvious” carbs but still […]

Learning

Word of the Week: Evanescent

Evanescent is an adjective  and is pronounced  ev-uh-NESS-unt What does evanescent mean?It means something that vanishes quickly like a vapor, soon passing out of sight, memory, or existence;  quickly fading or disappearing. Like “a shimmering […]

Astronomy

The Observable Universe

How far can you see? Everything you can see, and everything you could possibly see, right now, assuming your eyes could detect all types of radiations around you — is the observable universe. In light, the […]

When Rainbows Smile
Astronomy

When Rainbows Smile

Want to see a rainbow smile? Look near the zenith (straight up) when the sun is low in the sky and you might. This example of an ice halo known as a circumzenithal arc was captured above a […]