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The meeting of Jupiter and Uranus on Saturday is the kind of meeting that only happens once every 14 years ... so it’s worth paying attention to.
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Ted Beiderwieden volunteered at IPR hundreds of hours every year, earning Interlochen's Volunteer of the Year Award in 2018, 2019 and 2020. He recently passed away at the age of 87.
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My neighborhood is full of such trees that have survived generations of hand saws and chain saws. Stripped of their symmetry, these trees find another way to be beautiful.
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My mother would send me into the field behind our house to pick asparagus. We lived in a tiny bungalow, one of hundreds built in a hurry after World War II.
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The biggest astronomical event of the year is next week’s Total Solar Eclipse, and if you plan to see it, make sure you also know what else is going on in the sky.
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The bad news on my radio has turned to good news just beyond my windshield. Then traffic starts moving again and I make my left turn. Grateful—beyond measure—for this delay.
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The Feast of the Annunciation is observed in the Christian calendar on March 25 each year, the date of this year’s vernal full moon. Not only that, the moon will also be eclipsed.
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“Ask for what you want. No one is likely to offer it.” Rather a stark statement, I thought, but I had to admit it was true. I only wish someone had said it to me years ago.
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The spring equinox comes our way this week. It’s striking when the first Full Moon of the Spring is eclipsed, because this is the Moon that is used in most cultural and religious traditions of the Northern Hemisphere to determine the dates for the Spring festivals of renewal.