An Unequal Vernal Equinox

Posted on March 20, 2010 by Mark Zeiger

Today, officially, is the Vernal Equinox, the day when we have equal amounts of darkness and daylight. It’s also regarded as the first day of spring. We here in Haines are there ahead of you, waiting for our southern friends to catch up. I’m not just talking about our family’s observation of Celtic Calendar spring, but daylight as well. Continue reading →

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2012: The End of the World Turned Out to be Worth the Wait

Posted on March 19, 2010 by Mark Zeiger

We finally got to see the big-budget disaster movie, 2012 (paid link). It was worth the wait! I may have set my expectations low enough to end up being surprised. It isn’t Oscar material, but it was pretty much what I wanted: a decently exciting movie about the end of the world. Continue reading →

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