Most of western P.E.I. will see a total eclipse on Monday, while the rest of the Island will experience near-totality. The province will experience the effects at various times between 3:26 p.m. and 5:44 p.m., dependi...
It did get dark in the greater Chicago area, and the dogs barked, and I even heard the roosters crow. It was a natural event that doesn't happen very often, and it got me thinking about natural cycles, including the movement of the moon, and once in a great while, a solar eclipse...
Incan civilizations believed that lunar eclipses occurred when a mythological jaguar attacked and ate the Moon. To drive it away, people would shake spears at the night sky and make their dogs bark. Today, many eclipse watchers give a nod to this ritual with noisemakers in hand to “scare ...
Was asked, “Did your dogs freek out?” No, they are used to me turning room lights off and on. I heard a performance on Palm Sunday (I knew some people singing in it) of a portion ofLamb of Godby Rob Gardner. The "Gethsemane" movement has an orchestral and choral crescendo that ...
As the eclipse ends, effects less noticeable in the beginning show up: Sharp shadows return. During the full eclipse, there are not distinct shadows except looking through tree limbs and leaves. The shadow of tree leafs and limbs on the ground becomes an unexpected treat: The sun emerges as...
There is a yearning for a simpler time and golden age where children skipped in meadows with daisy chains in their hair while dogs ran around them chasing butterflies… This is the vibe you are drawn towards anyhow, not bitchy comments on social media!
These shots are particularly important in films that rely on special effects, such as explosions and fire. They can also help create more realistic action sequences. In fact, they have become essential tools for filmmakers, from major Hollywood productions to independent films. In addition to ...
There is a yearning for a simpler time and golden age where children skipped in meadows with daisy chains in their hair while dogs ran around them chasing butterflies… This is the vibe you are drawn towards anyhow, not bitchy comments on social media! There is a possibility of feeling that...
Where's love, where's sincerity, where's youthful impetuousness? Gone to the dogs. On the whole, judging by Bella's facial expression it's evident that the girl was dropped head down more than once in her infancy and now has difficulty comprehending what is being said around her. ...
Total solar eclipses continued to have such dramatic effects on people at least into the 19th century. In the summer of 1878, a total solar eclipse swept down through the continental U.S. In his book, Baron chronicled the deep impact this eclipse had on 19th century astronomy, due largely...