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Now You See It, Now You Don’t.

A large, perhaps 200,000 mile long, dark filament with a total mass of a billions of tons or more has been visible on the southern hemisphere of the Sun for the past several days (lower right side of the upper image), but it was gone the next day (lower image). Where’d it go? The filamentContinue reading “Now You See It, Now You Don’t.”

Leaving Neverland

Three weeks ago we were relaxing at Timberline Lodge on Mount Hood and these mountains were visible from the southern lodge windows. During our return flight, they appeared again outside the airplane window. Part of the Pacific Ring of Fire, these volcanic peaks will not remain dormant, but are highly likely to erupt again sometimeContinue reading “Leaving Neverland”

Forty Shades of Green

Multiple grape varietals nestle together on the hillside surrounded by trees. In the background farms and hills show their verdant green glow. Somewhere in the distance, the slopes of Mount Hood are shrouded with clouds. Another day it might dominate the view but on this day, shades of green shape the scene. Special thanks toContinue reading “Forty Shades of Green”