There are few things as epic as solar eclipses. I rarely think about space or all that exists outside of our little planet, but eclipses always remind me that there are big things going on out there. These photos of solar eclipses are good examples of what I’m talking about. These images manage to make me feel helpless and empowered at the same time, if that’s possible. Helpless because I realize how little I’m actually...
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If you didn’t know, this past weekend was the closest the Moon gets to the Earth all year, and it also happened to be a full moon. This phenomenon is known as a Supermoon. I was pretty excited about it, and to be honest, was a little disappointed. It wasn’t overly super from my vantage point, not like last year anyway. But I mean, it’s the Moon, so it’s always going to be cool. Below are some photos of the...
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In an age where computer generated worlds are commonplace, it’s important to remember how cool the actual planet we live on really is. From canyons to volcanoes to oceans – there’s plenty of impressive landscapes to see all around us, no computer graphics necessary. This video is longer than the 3-minute-maximum that I usually try to shoot for, but it’s worth it. Even skimming through it will reinvigorate your sense...
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I live in the Midwest, so I tend to take beautiful scenery and landscapes for granted, but photos like these make me do a double take and remember to enjoy the sites around me when I can. Photos like these always give me the impression that they’re the first frame in a scene in a movie that is on pause, and any moment they may come to life. No luck in that regard with these, but they’re still quite amazing the way they...
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When I saw this photo, I initially thought, ‘Meh.’ Then I began to scroll down. As I scrolled, my eyes got wider, my bottom jaw eased ever so slightly toward the floor, and a feeling of pure joy swept over me. If you scroll fast enough, it’s like an animation. My only complaint is that it’s too big to use as my Facebook...
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