Bede sent me a link to this news: Hawaii astronomer captures image of forming planet However, the picture you will see is an artist's r...

The Bainbridge Island library has a copy of Alice's Celestial Globe made by Greaves and Thomas. John Tenniel's illustrations for A...

[Note to those reading this in RSS readers: this is the real blog post.] Five years ago, I started a storytelling blog. My daughter was no...

I just found out that today is a blue moon day. According to an article in Sky and Telescope magazine, What's a Blue Moon? , by by Roger...

Exoplanet photo from the Enersec website Bede's current fascination is with exoplanets, also known as extrasolar planets . I've alw...

New York Times article: Vatican’s Celestial Eye, Seeking Not Angels but Data , by George Johnson: Last year, in an opening address at a con...