Today a Blue Moon, the second full moon in a calendar month, appeared. Today the moon made its closest approach to earth in it’s orbit. It appeared 14% larger and 30% brighter than normal: this is known as a super moon. Today the shadow of the earth obscured the moon creating a lunar eclipse. All…
Sometimes you get a good heads up from someone. I’d never heard of the Gardens Aglow display at the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens near Boothbay, but a friend said it was worth the trip and boy was she right. Started in 2015 to create more interest in the gardens during the off season the display…
The Bug Light Kite Festival occurs every year the third Saturday of May and what a beautiful day they had this year. It’s hosted by the South Portland Historical Society which has a small museum with free admission during the festival and a little store stocked with kites for those who might want to try…
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