Now You See Me … Now You Don’t

Today’s post features some of the solar phenomena that we cannot normally see, because of the extreme intensity of the sun’s brightness … the Solar Chromosphere and some Solar Prominences. When in totality, we are able to see a couple of interesting features of the sun. The sun’s Chromosphere is seen as a thin, red […]

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The Alpha and the Omega …

… the Beginning and the End. Today’s post follows up on my recent, pre-eclipse post (“Out of this World”), if you missed it. This post features images captured of the Partial Phases of the April 08, 2024, Total Solar Eclipse. The Totality images (featuring the wonderful “Bailey’s Beads”, “Diamond Rings”, Prominences, the Solar Corona, etc., […]

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Out-Of-This-World Experience

Today’s post begins what will be a multiple-post series, from the “Great American Total Solar Eclipse of 2024” adventure I experienced on Monday, April 08. I can honestly say that this was one of the most dramatic … uplifting … emotional … natural events I have ever experienced! I began preparing for this event well […]

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Totality … A Mixed Bag

(Today’s post is a bit unusual. Because of the overwhelming activities and emotions surrounding experience my first total solar eclipse, the content is rather long.  So if you’d rather not read the “rest of the story”, please feel free to just scroll down to the photos)  :o) Monday was a very mixed bag for me. […]

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