Today started of literally with a bang via some rare summer thunder. From there D20 Brass Band banged our drums and tooted our horns at Microsoft's Image Cup. In...

A stunning start and end to today....

You may think this sounds like an off-the-wall statement but lately I don't feel like I've been taking nearly enough pictures. Don't believe me? When I first started taking...

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Some rather large sunspot regions rotated into view on the Sun this week. Here are a couple photos I was able to capture amongst the typical December clouds in...

After a few days of work trip meetings and events, I had a morning to get away while still in St. Louis. I e-motored into downtown and enjoyed strolling...

Caught this lengthy meteor fireball in the late summer evening light to the north/northeast of Seattle....

What started out as gentle fog over nearby Elliot Bay became our completely socked in morning here in West Seattle....