Rainbows, Halos, Glories - Optical Phenomena

Rainbows and other light phenomena described using basic science. Rainbow colors, fog bows, double bows, halos and glories.

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The Monster Dogs Of Greek Mythology

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Sunset Pictures, My Personal Collection

This is my personal collection of sunset pictures that have never been seen before, I have amassed thousands of photos over the years, and I would like to share some of my best with you today. Sunsets are like snowflakes, not one of them is alike. Take this short journey with me and experience what I see behind the lens, it's awe-inspiring, unique, and absolutely stunning, I hope you enjoy looking at the pictures as much as I do taking them.

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Weddings: Creating The Perfect Sunset Or Sunrise Wedding

The brilliant sun setting after a long, glorious day; the sun rising on a new day, pure and untouched; these are simple and very satisfying moments of the day. Perhaps the sun is setting on your old life, the one where you were growing up and part of a family. Perhaps the sun is rising on your new life with your new spouse next to you every day. Creating a wedding that honors these beautiful moments can be one of the most ideal and romantic things that you can do. While it does take some pretty

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The Ley-Lines and Lost-Past of North Kent part 31 Dragons

A brief recap before we gallop westwards- the direction of the slaughtered sun-god, whose blood fills the skies with red at evening. A white horse rearing on hind legs, and cantering westward through Canter bury in the ancient county of Cent...

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The Sun Will Rise From The West On Earth!

How about this for a future prediction? I predict that the Sun will rise from the West on Earth some time in the future! You may be thinking i must be mad! Well, i'm not! And this is actually not my prediction, it is taken from a Hadith (sayings of...

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VENUS AS THE MORNING STAR & EVENING STAR

Venus is the second planet from the Sun. Venus is symbolized by it’s planet symbol ♀. Because of the brightness, Venus can be observed prominently in the sky during dawn or dusk. Most of the people know Venus as the Morning Star. But Mariners know it as Morning & Evening star. If it appears in the morning it will not appear in the evening & vice versa. Since it is very bright & it appears during twilight, Venus is perfect for stellar observations.

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Best Beaches in Virginia

Virginia is the third largest suburban city in the United States and the fourth largest in North America. Virginia Beach is famous for its miles of beaches, and numerous hotels, and restaurants along the ocean front. Virginia beach is also home to...

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In a place faraway the sun sets - a short story

This short story is set in the 70's India, in a small neighbourhood, where everyone knew the other. The story highlights relationship, acceptance, forgiveness and not holding back love among other things. This is the story of many a relationship...

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Like a Strong Oak - Poem

Poetry gives voice to the moments of life. Some of my poems share snippets of the lives of my children. This poem is in honor of my oldest daughter. She has grown from a sweet little girl into a beautiful woman who is wise and Like a Strong Oak.

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