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On A Feverish Planet with Cardinals and Alligators

RAVINGS Posted on June 16, 2015 by ljclarkeJune 17, 2015

We are living at a time when the possibilities of astronomy have exploded with the next generation of “extremely large telescopes” (ELTS) which are being built in the Atacama Desert of northern Chile. Most people are not generally aware that … Continue reading →

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Posted in Alligators, Birds, Cardinals, Space, Telescopes | 5 Replies

Faraway

RAVINGS Posted on December 23, 2014 by ljclarkeJune 23, 2015

Our entire Milky Way galaxy wobbles like a speck of dust on the outskirts of a cluster of 200,000 galaxies, all sailing into the dense heart of an extraordinary wondrous supercluster consisting of even more millions and millions of galaxies. … Continue reading →

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Posted in Cedar Key, Europa, Faraway Inn, Stephen Hawking | 1 Reply

As the Crow Flies

RAVINGS Posted on August 17, 2014 by ljclarkeJune 17, 2015

Several crows live in the big tree by our house.  They are big birds with long pointed wings and they have a bad reputation in the neighborhood for stealing many of the precious eggs local bird families are trying to … Continue reading →

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In The Time of Our Sun

RAVINGS Posted on April 24, 2014 by ljclarkeJune 24, 2015

                I was once lucky enough to count among my good friends an extraordinary gentleman who valued kindness and good books and who, even at age eighty-four, believed in happy endings.  He taught … Continue reading →

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Homebodies

RAVINGS Posted on December 23, 2013 by ljclarkeJune 23, 2015

  “There are two possibilities. Either we are alone in the universe or not.  Both are equally terrifying.”    Arthur C.  Clarke                 An armadillo has been digging holes in our back yard, leaving piles of gray sand and cyprus … Continue reading →

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Wolf # 10

RAVINGS Posted on September 1, 2010 by ljclarkeJune 19, 2015

In the early winter of 1994, on the edge of Jasper National Park in Alberta, Canada, a healthy young wolf with a caramel-colored silvery gray and white coat and heavily muscled shoulders and legs, was following the trail of a … Continue reading →

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Troubled Waters

RAVINGS Posted on July 17, 2010 by ljclarkeJune 17, 2015

If we could get one thing right, it would be to understand our connection to all life.     Sylvia Earle             The waters of the Gulf of Mexico are full of beautiful and courageous creatures whose lives are so much … Continue reading →

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The Great American

RAVINGS Posted on November 17, 2009 by ljclarkeJune 17, 2015

I used to spend summers in Maine with my family all those long years ago when nobody hated our country and banks were small and neighborly.  Yet, I never saw her, a juvenile clambering between rocks along the bottom of … Continue reading →

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Survivors

RAVINGS Posted on June 23, 2006 by ljclarkeJune 23, 2015

            Under the empty blue sky which conceals millions of massive spiral galaxies, there is something about ice cream that is comforting.  At the Marble Slab in Clearwater, where it is served up with great silver scoops on slabs of … Continue reading →

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A Dead-End Road

RAVINGS Posted on March 23, 2006 by ljclarkeJune 23, 2015

           We used to live on a dead end road next to a thriving small pond.  There were only five houses laid out on this unassuming quiet spot and ours was the closest to the woods … Continue reading →

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