This post covers when it snows in New York, how much snow to expect in any given month, and how to dress for the snow and cold.
Because Spica lies so close to the ecliptic — the plane of the solar system, along which we see the Sun, Moon, and planets appear to move in the sky — it is often occulted by the Moon. This morning there is no occultation, but our Moon will pass 0.3° due south of Spica at 8...
I discovered that listening to something7.is the secret to language learning. I also learned8.sentences like “It’s a piece of cake” or “It serves you right”. I did not understand these sentences at first. But because I wanted to understand the story, I looked9.up in a dictionary...
Full moon names often correspond to seasonal markers, so a Harvest Moon occurs at the end of the growing season, in September or October, and the Cold Moon occurs in frosty December. At least, that's how it works in the Northern Hemisphere. In the Southern Hemisphere, where the seasons a...
It’s a nice winter day. The sun is shining brightly in the s1. The trees and flowers are covered with snow just like w2a silver coat. Everyone is happy b3the Christmas season is coming in December, the twelfth month of the year. They can’t wait to go out to the street. They lo...
They're switched on at 4.30pm on14 November 2024, and can be seen until 12 January 2025. Savile Row Christmas lights 2024 — from 14 November Photo: Matt Flynn Tailoring districtSavile Rowis once again illuminated from the corner of Clifford Street to the corner of Burlington Gardens, in th...
We're starting off the new year fresh. Get ready for the first full moon of 2024 later this month. If you're into stargazing, astrology and the moon, you're probably patiently waiting for the first full moon of January and all 11 months following. Luckily, we did a little digging and...
We're starting off the new year fresh. Get ready for the first full moon of 2024 later this month. If you're into stargazing, astrology and the moon, you're probably patiently waiting for the first full moon of January and all 11 months following. Luckily, we did a little digging and...
It can sometimes feel like winter is dragging on forever, but did you know that winter is the shortest season of the year? (In the Northern Hemisphere, that is.) Yes, the seasons are different lengths! Thanks to the elliptical shape of Earth’s orbit around the Sun, Earth doesn’t stay...
While there’s no real consensus on how Moons affect our moods and physical well-being, there are plenty of studies and real-life experiences that blame it for everything from increased crime and injuries to lack of sleep. What do you believe? (Share your experience in the comments below....