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The Case Against Promoting Ancient Sites Online

"The individuals who did this were not surgeons, they were smashing and grabbing," U.S. Bureau of Land Management archaeologist Greg Haverstock said last week as… Read More »The Case Against Promoting Ancient Sites Online

Leonid Meteor Earlier This Week

The clouds were too thick and the chance of rain was too high for me to leave my camera out last night, but earlier this… Read More »Leonid Meteor Earlier This Week

Leonid meteors peak before dawn Saturday, November 17

http://earthsky.org/tonight/leonid-meteors-peak-before-dawn-saturday-november-17I don't have clear skies here locally, but perhaps you do…"As seen from mid-northern latitudes, Leo rises over eastern horizon around 1 a.m. That’s why… Read More »Leonid meteors peak before dawn Saturday, November 17

Cloudy Sunrise this Morning

I went to sleep too early last night, so i was up well before dawn this morning.  I could see that the clouds might break,… Read More »Cloudy Sunrise this Morning

Sunrise Reflection Season Returns

Winter in the Eastern Sierra brings both clouds and calm winds, the perfect recipe for catching sunrise color reflected in the region's lakes.  Pre-dawn temperatures… Read More »Sunrise Reflection Season Returns

Taurid Meteor Over Topaz Lake

The North and South Taurid meteor showers aren't the most prolific meteor showers of the year, but the meteors which do show up can include… Read More »Taurid Meteor Over Topaz Lake