Category Archives: stars

“Still Life with Gratitude” by Dean Rader

Posted on May 23, 2016 by jyourist

One day, the scientists tell us, every star in the universe will burn out, the galaxies gradually blackening until the last light flares and falls returning the all to darkness where it will remain until the end of what we … Continue reading →

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Glowing bones of an ignored mystery

Posted on October 8, 2015 by jyourist

A spectacular sky this morning on my way to school. The sun had not yet risen. 6:15am. A half crescent moon looking like the x-ray outline of a brilliant white bowl in the dark sky. And beneath it a very … Continue reading →

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Orion each morning

Posted on October 3, 2011 by jyourist

When school starts in the fall, I always leave very early in order to beat the traffic. I get up about 5:15 and leave the house by 6:00am. I’d much rather spend the time at school getting work done than … Continue reading →

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