I saw my first robin of the spring this past weekend. On the same day, I also realized that all the tomato seeds I had carefully collected and packaged last season are still languishing in a drawer because I forgot to start them indoors. Regret (and some guilt) over my lapse in tending to my… Continue reading Here: Thoughts for Earth Month
I love to make connections between people and events and ideas. So in anticipation of the upcoming solar eclipse on April 8th, I thought I would share a few tidbits about some of my favourite astronomers and how their lives were affected--and in some cases connected--by solar eclipses. Maria Mitchell: 1831, 1869, and 1878 On… Continue reading Four Eclipses and Some Connections
Laura Alary 