Monthly Archives: April 2011
Rediscovered
Just had a philosophical epiphany. Googled it and found out that I think a lot like Sophocles. 🙂 Happens all the time and I find it funny and comforting when a modern rational conclusion echoes an ancient contemplation. It confirms … Continue reading
Cultural Innocence – Night Sky Diversity
Do you enjoy learning something new about another culture? I do! It’s like a lens bringing a new perspective into focus. A work colleague from China gleaned from our conversations that I liked Astronomy. He found a star chart in … Continue reading
7 Celestial Bodies
Have you ever wondered what it must have been like to know only seven celestial bodies that move through the night sky? Sun, Moon, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Saturn and Jupiter. That is all the ancients could see before telescopes. Of … Continue reading