A second celestial event for the week could be on its way for west coast (North American) viewers this evening, as the stage is set for the seldom seen Aurigid meteor shower, created by debris from the comet Kiess, to be impressive this year.
Sky and Telescope is reporting that, based on a 1911 observation, the [...]
Archive for the 'Around Town' Category
I’ve been busy in my long absence from the web (apologies!). Transplanted to the greener pastures of the great PNW, I’ve been busy exploring Portland by bike and participating in the 2007 Pedalpalooza extravagansa, which culminated in yesterday’s most-unusual of bike fairs, the Multnomah County Bike Fair.
From tall bike jousting to bicycle dance troupe [...]

