A Day in the Life, 10 years

2020 Sunrise, moonrise, and launch of SolarOrbiter. All in a day’s work 2015 Lenticular clouds at UNM Taos 2014 San Miguel Chapel..,.oldest church in the US...built 1610...fabulous acoustics She points to the street. Law-abiding tumbleweeds Wait for the light change. 2013 This photograph, taken from the International Space Station (ISS) on January 18th, shows the north coast of Trinidad and a series of subtle, interacting arcs in the southeastern Caribbean Sea. These are known as “internal waves,” the surface manifestation of slow waves that move tens of meters beneath the sea surface. Internal waves produce enough of an effect on the sea surface to be seen from space, but only where they are enhanced due to reflection of sunlight, or sunglint, back towards the International Space Station. They are created by differences in density of water layers (from changes in temperature or salt content, for example) when that water moves over a feature such as an underwater mountain or a continen...

 2020 Skies from the last few weeks Sunset skies from the past weeks Ten3 On NM14 Near San Marcos Cafe and Feedstore Bosque del Apache In the Ortiz mountains The sunrise was meh But the white swirl of wingbeats So compensated. 2018 Looked like a marshmallow mountain I needed skies or snow shoes. Turned back. I wonder if I’ll Ever tire of northern light Over northern snow Today’s exercise: clearing snow from the roof One gutter cleared Implements. I don’t do tall ladders So, since it’s not snowing I make my shoveling task The idyll before the Entrance of the Hoover beast. Apocalyptic. Shared coziness...is this hygge? We all work in different ways 2014 Took my daily walk Sandwiched in between snowstorms. No tracks but my own. Came out of practice To small flakes that got bigger And covered the earth. 2013 Once upon a time Rehearsal breaks connected Us. Now we just text. Years in the making, The Einstein sweater is done! (It's T-shirt weather.) Say what you will about the evils of Fac...