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Bird’s Eye Views
Tag Archives: Equinoxes
Happy Solstice!
“Solstice is the reason for the season, so it is our duty to pay respect to them.”–Unknown Those of us who are fascinated by the sky and the weather understand the basic natural mechanics of our planetary journey around the … Continue reading
Posted in cultural highlights, Environment, religion, Science
Tagged Equinoxes, holidays, Solstices
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September Equinox Again
Today I selected a photo of an Equinox driving through a lovely setting in New Zealand to illustrate the blog. This is to commemorate the September equinox and to represent change. The particular vehicle was manufactured by Holden largely for … Continue reading
Posted in cultural highlights, Environment, Meanderings, Science, Transportation
Tagged Equinoxes, Holden Equinox, Holden Motor Company, September Equinox
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September Equinox
Most likely you are reading this sentence after the moment of the September Equinox occurred–unless you’re one of my early readers. 07:50 UTC or 2:50 AM CDT is/was the exact time for the global event today. Equinoxes are the biannual … Continue reading
Posted in Contemplation, cultural highlights, philosophy, Science
Tagged autumn, Equinoxes, seasons, Solstices, Spring
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Happy Equinox Again
As we speedily spiral our way across the Universe, we have once again arrived at a biannual equinox. As we learned in grade school science class, this occurs because our home planet rotates on a tilted axis so the surface … Continue reading
Posted in cultural highlights, Environment, Meanderings, Science
Tagged astronomy, autumn, Equinoxes, seasons, Solstices, Spring
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It’s Winter Up North
Today is the December Solstice. South of the Equator it is the Summer Solstice and North of the Equator it is the Winter Solstice. In many cultures, this is officially the time we are told to begin observing the two … Continue reading
Posted in Contemplation, cultural highlights, Environment, Hometown, Science
Tagged cold, Equinoxes, seasons, Solstices, warm
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