I’ve been steeling myself to discard Continue reading “The Lion goes to bed”
Category: art
Discobolus
We sometimes get breakfast at Continue reading “Discobolus”
The Geminids and the son of the Sun
This is annual meteor shower is one of the most reliably strong. It will be at its peak in the night of December 13/14.
A star sets
I’ve found this sketch of a street scene in Qandahar (home of the Taliban) that I made while hitch-hiking through Afghanistan Continue reading “A star sets”
Saturn ahoy!
On Monday morning, May 3, if you stand looking toward where the Sun is promising to rise, Continue reading “Saturn ahoy!”
International Brigade
The Jubilee Garden, where Continue reading “International Brigade”
Musca
Flies are nasty little nuisances, right?
They drag the world’s diseases on their feet.
Their eggs grow into maggots in our meet.
But here is a handsome small object:
Morning Venus over Khajuraho
Venus will reach on Wednesday August 12 i Continue reading “Morning Venus over Khajuraho”
Cheery Thought for a Scary Time
In spring the Earth is smiling
Draco and small relatives
Here for a change is the sky of the deep night, looking north.