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Total Lunar Eclipse, January 2019

On the night of January 20th a total lunar eclipse occurred that was visible across all of North America. It had been a long time …

January 24, 2019 linda
Total Solar Eclipse 2017

I didn’t think I was going to get to see the total eclipse but a couple of weeks out we realized we could and made …

August 23, 2017 linda
Jai – Growing Up With Lesbian Moms

In this episode I sit down with Jai and discuss what it was like to grow up with Lesbian mothers. Along the way we enjoy …

November 27, 2016 linda
Jeremy Epstein – Electronic Voting Machine Security

With the presidential election just over a week away I thought it would be timely to talk about, not politics, but our voting infrastructure and …

October 31, 2016 linda
Lauri – Coming Out In The Air Force

In this episode I speak with Lauri about life in the U.S. Air Force in the early 1980’s and what it was like to be …

October 17, 2016 linda
Rachel – Gay Marriage In The Church

The podcast has made it to episode number two! In this episode I speak with Rachel about same-sex marriage in the Episcopal Church where she …

September 21, 2016 linda
Mike – Coming Out

This is the first episode of a podcast I’m putting together. This is somewhat experimental. How often it happens or even if it continues to …

September 6, 2016 linda

Eastern Veil Nebula

The eastern veil nebula, NGC 6992, is part of a supernova complex known as the Cygnus Loop. The entire loop …

The propeller nebula is one of the few deep sky objects where it is completely obvious how it got named. …

The Elephant Trunk Nebula is a very large emission nebula, actually larger than my field of view. I would need …

The Crescent Nebula is an emission nebula in Cygnus a couple of degrees from the star Sadr, not far from …

This was my first and perhaps only image from the Almost Heaven Star Party. I attended AHSP last year for …

IC 1318 has a couple of other names. It’s also known as the Sadr Region and the Gamma Cygni Nebula. …