Looking back, looking ahead.
First up is this winter. Snow came and has now gone. Different levels of cold will chill and tease with brief warmth.
Personal decisions by each will follow.
Next morning, afternoon and evening.
Next week and month. Next season.
Each year the earth makes one circuit around the sun. That means the earth has a velocity.
The velocity is 67,000 miles per hour.
I am writing this in the midst of the snow event. What are tasks for today?
- - Prepare to go out in the snow.
- - Once out clear the cluster box, our shared incoming post office..
- - Walk in safety avoiding snow clearing equipment.
- - Complete my routine walking weather observation.
dlj/ 17DEC20
Walk in the dark to see Venus. Lower in the sky now, Venus can only be visible in the hours near sunrise or after sunset. Why? Venus and Mercury are the two planets on an inside orbit.
One way to get a grasp is to use BBs and a basketball to attempt to create a model. Venus is zooming away from the earth so will end up in the sun's glare soon. Then this summer Venus will show up in the evening sky.
Lose no time in setting before you a certain stamp of character and behavior to observe both when by yourself and in company with others. Enter into discourse sparingly avoid such common topics as gladiators, chariot races and ..
