by Marc Silverman | Feb 20, 2008 | Photo Blog
It was supposed to be cloudy, but here in New York City the skies were clear as a bell as the Earth’s moon was completely covered by the Earth’s shadow. I saw hues of reds, oranges, and browns, but no greens or purples as some observers noted in previous...
by Marc Silverman | Feb 19, 2008 | Photo Blog
This afternoon Lili and I attended a lecture on how the diverse cultures and tribes across the African continent regard Astronomical phenomena. The campus was expansive – I’ve actually not visited Columbia University for quite some years, and it was a nice...
by Marc Silverman | Feb 18, 2008 | Photo Blog
Today it was 60° here in New York. It rained, then stopped, then poured, then stopped. The rain isn’t confusing, but the number of warm days in the middle of February has gotten more of us thinking in general terms just how much different winters are then they...
by Marc Silverman | Feb 17, 2008 | Photo Blog
There’s a Sunday flea market at 76th Street & Columbus Avenue that’s been a neighborhood staple since the late 1970s. I couldn’t resist this terrific Yellow Kitchen Set as my “Photo-a-Day” this morning, though it might be too much of...
by Marc Silverman | Feb 16, 2008 | Photo Blog
The afternoon sunlight on my Dr. Brown’s Cream Soda lifted my de-energized spirits and gave me a moment to think about refraction, bubbles, and other scientific phenomena. And the vanilla flavor was great too!
