Divinebunbun lives in a log cabin on 100 acres in the rocky Ozark foothills. Her porch is a box seat on nature and the seasons. This is her journal of chores and mysteries, natural history photos, and observations.
Monday, March 21, 2011
Route 66 Stop and the Supermoon
Taken March 20, 2011, on Old Route 66 in Lebanon, MO. First full moon at perigee in 20 or so years. Moon appears 8 percent larger than normal (the "supermoon").
Yes! My honey and I parked in a dark, hilltop lane and watched moon peek her redness over the long edge of our world and rise to her near-super brightness (the night after her fullness--that was rained out.) "Parking" + the moon--at our age! My, my.
aken March 20, 2011, on Old Route 66 in Lebanon, MO. First full moon at perigee in 20 or so years. Moon appears 8 percent larger than normal (the "supermoon").
Yes! My honey and I parked in a dark, hilltop lane and watched moon peek her redness over the long edge of our world and rise to her near-super brightness (the night after her fullness--that was rained out.) "Parking" + the moon--at our age! My, my.
ReplyDeleteHeh heh... photo is the view across from the motel where my honey and I were staying....motel, at our age...heh heh...
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