The Zeiger Family Homestead Blog

We are in a very pleasant weather pattern these last few days, with warm, sunny days and clear nights with aurora borealis displays.

The aurora is particularly welcome, being a rare sight in this region because of our predominantly cloudy weather. Also, there’s been a long period of low auroral activity, so that even on clear nights we haven’t seen anything at all. The last few nights, getting up in the early hours has become rewarding for the light show that generally gets rolling around that time. Monday night, Aly and I stayed up late to watch a movie. When we finished, the northern lights were so active Aly tried to take some photos of it! It was a good effort, but nothing worth posting just yet. Continue reading →