Tag Archives: 2024

This was Our Solar Eclipse Selfie, Yesterday

Posted on April 9, 2024 by cdsmiller17

Taken at precisely 3:19 pm local time. (Image courtesy of Susan Miller.)

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It Was Too Cloudy, Today

Posted on April 8, 2024 by cdsmiller17

This is all we saw of the solar eclipse (@ 90%) about 20 minutes before totality in our region. I guess I’m not supposed to see one without cloud cover. Oh, well.

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My Personal Take on Next Monday’s Celestial Event

Posted on April 5, 2024 by cdsmiller17

Solar Eclipse (April 8, 2024) It’s easy to look at public figures and see what effect the solar eclipse will have on them. It’s quite another thing to look at myself. Everyone will be affected, but how will it affect … Continue reading →

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I Forgot About the Lunar Eclipse, Happening Tomorrow

Posted on March 24, 2024 by cdsmiller17

March 25, 2024 (3:00 am) Before a solar eclipse arrives (as one will cross the US on April 8th), a lunar eclipse acts as a herald. As things come to a head for Donald Trump when the civil fraud trial … Continue reading →

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If Jesus’ Sayings are Fake News, What About This One?

Posted on January 15, 2024 by cdsmiller17

There’s a bit of controversy between this “AND” and the more traditional “YET”: just splitting hairs? No. It becomes a moot point. The term “eye of a needle” is used as a metaphor for a very narrow opening. It occurs … Continue reading →

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The Next Great North American Solar Eclipse

Posted on January 3, 2024 by cdsmiller17

April 8, 2024 I’ve lived through a ‘proper’ solar eclipse, before, in 1999, but under a UK cloud cover. Hopefully, this time my view of it will be better. With 2024 being an election year in the United States, this … Continue reading →

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Every Year We Hope the Next Year Will Be Better

Posted on December 31, 2023 by cdsmiller17
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Against All Odds, But Written in the Stars?

Posted on December 29, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Nikki Haley for President 2024 I wrote earlier this year that this outcome would seem like an impossible task. But I forgot to do the one thing that proves, or disproves, whether someone could head (or be involved in) the … Continue reading →

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Wanting To Be President, Even If Through the Back Door

Posted on December 16, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Tulsi Gabbard (April 12, 1981) It’s a funny old thing, ambition. It can drive a person to get into a political alliance with anyone and everyone. Tulsi Gabbard is a case in point. It has been said (by Hillary Clinton, … Continue reading →

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What If They Had an Election, But Nobody Ran?

Posted on December 6, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Joe Biden vs. Donald Trump When performing a muscle test of who could be the President-elect in 2024, Cash Peters went through a short list of probable candidates. Almost all the people named didn’t pass the test. Only Gavin Newsom … Continue reading →

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