Libby and I had some friends and their kids over today to decorate homemade cookies and eat homemade clam chowder. Everyone took a stab at frosting, sprinkling, and M&M'ing...

Some rather large sunspot regions rotated into view on the Sun this week. Here are a couple photos I was able to capture amongst the typical December clouds in...

After a few days of work trip meetings and events, I had a morning to get away while still in St. Louis. I e-motored into downtown and enjoyed strolling...

Caught this lengthy meteor fireball in the late summer evening light to the north/northeast of Seattle....

What started out as gentle fog over nearby Elliot Bay became our completely socked in morning here in West Seattle....