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The standing still of the Sun at Winter Solstice is a sacred moment that happens when the Sun appears in front of the thickest region of stars in our sky,…
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If you live in Michigan, then most likely you’re aware that on Mackinac Island, the main transportation asset is the horse, and every year in June, during…
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Throughout 2017, the planet Venus has been the guardian goddess of the dawn. But now that we approach the darkest time of year, this goddess, also the…
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Every once in awhile we arrive at a week of celestial superlatives, and this week that straddles the end of November and beginning of December is just…
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It’s Thanksgiving week in America, so it’s time to ask whether there is an obvious festival of gratitude expressed in the stars that are overhead in this…
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Like a scene out of the Celtic Wonder Tales, the morning sky this week takes on the appearance of a gathering of the wise beings that created the world,…
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There’s a consistent wisdom in the world of fairy tales that weaves through every culture, and it’s this: what you put into the world will come back to…
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The Milky Way can be seen arcing straight overhead in November, where we find the constellation Cassiopeia, the queen, nearly at the zenith.Cassiopeia…
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“In folklore, angels tickle harps and the Devil plays the violin. So it is hardly surprising that extraordinary musical ability in mere mortals has long…
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The monarch butterfly migration has been terrific this year, so I’ve been researching stories and constellations to see if I could find some way to tie…