Star Log

Years ago, I took a tiny pair of binoculars into my front yard, pointed them straight up, and was amazed at how many beautiful and interesting patterns of light I found. That led to the creation of this "Star Log", meant simply to be a record of my stargazing adventures. Eventually, this feed became a bucket for posts on all the subjects I am interested in, as well as a place for promoting news items and links to which I want to draw attention.

An underlying theme here is that the study of Creation gives us reasons to praise and glorify God:

After Eden: Show me a sign

Transmissions

2024-12-23 Adding Blender

2024-12-21 Stargazing 2024-12-20: Pleiades

2024-12-18 Gnus: Hiding Future Thread Posts

2024-12-13 Converting Org Links to Gemini Links in Any Buffer

2024-12-13 News and Links Digest

2024-12-10 Still Learning Morse Code

2024-12-06 Gnus: Levels, Usenet

2024-12-05 SV407 Wide Angle Binocs: Initial Impressions

2024-11-29 Stargazing 2024-11-29: Beehive Cluster

2024-11-22 News and Links Digest

2024-11-21 Search Engines

2024-11-20 Stargazing 2024-11-18: Taurus

2024-11-19 Emacs Backstage: Transducers

2024-11-17 A Song

2024-11-13 EmacsConf 2024 Backstage

2024-11-10 Stargazing 2024-11-09: Aries

2024-11-06 emacs-guix

2024-11-05 Stargazing 2024-11-05: Big Dipper

2024-11-04 News and Links Digest

2024-11-01 Emacs Bookmarks: Cheap File Metadata

2024-10-31 Stargazing 2024-10-30: Lyra w/ Binocs

2024-10-26 Stargazing 2024-10-25

2024-10-22 Emacs Tip: EWW Readable View

2024-10-18 Elpher Queue/Pop Key-Bindings

2024-10-11 Emacs Info Buffers: Putting the Manual Name Inside the Buffer Name

2024-10-10 Elpher, Random Links, and Queuing Links

2024-10-04 Stargazing: Triangulum, Andromeda, Aries

2024-10-02 Stargazing: Gemini

2024-09-30 Stargazing: Auriga

2024-09-29 Stargazing: Fairbanks, AK, USA: 2024-09-28

2024-09-25 Environment Variables and Eshell Part 2

2024-09-24 Environment Variables and Eshell

2024-09-10 Chena Hot Springs Resort Photos

2024-09-03 First Clear Sky Stargazing

2024-08-29 News and Links

2024-08-28 Assorted Fall Photos

2024-08-23 Assorted August 2024 Photos

2024-08-23 July 2024 Tanana Photos

2024-08-21 Emacs Functions, Agate Upgrade

2024-08-19 A Few More Photos

2024-08-16 News and Links

2024-08-13 Early Pioneer Park Visit

2024-08-08 News and Links

2024-08-07 Sunrise Photos: Fairbanks, AK, USA

2024-08-03 Cash, Facebook Market, and Related Subjects

2024-07-31 (Resin Birch...?) Leaf Sketch

2024-07-29 News and Links

2024-07-23 Emacs: Timers for Weekly Events

2024-07-18 Study in Balsam Poplar Bark

2024-07-13 October 7th Memorial Lot

2024-07-13 High-Bush Cranberry Leaf

2024-07-09 News and Links

2024-06-30 Chokecherry Leaf

2024-06-25 UAF Botanical Garden: June 2024

2024-06-24 More Tanana Photos

2024-06-23 Birch Leaf Sketch

2024-06-21 Emacs and Astrobotany

2024-06-20 News and Links

2024-06-20 Emacs: Torifying Elfeed

2024-06-11 Sketching Plants

2024-06-05 Emacs: Pull Random Gemini Capsules Part 2

2024-05-29 More Tamarack Photos

2024-05-28 News and Links

2024-05-24 Emacs Windows 2000 Screenshots

2024-05-22 Mount Hayes...?

2024-05-22 Cloud Photos

2024-05-11 News and Links

2024-05-11 Tanana Photos, Tamarack

2024-05-09 Emacs as a Shell: Part 2

2024-05-06 Emacs as a Shell: Part 1

2024-05-05 Emacs: Random Prayer

2024-05-02 Re: Reminder That Antenna Needs Your Gemlog

2024-04-30 News And Links

2024-04-26 Sunrise Photos, near Tanana River: Fairbanks, AK, USA: 2024-04-26

2024-04-24 Interesting Book: Sundials: Their Theory and Construction

2024-04-24 News and Links

2024-04-22 Sunrise Photos, UAF East: Fairbanks, AK, USA: 2024-04-22

2024-04-18 Twilight (Sunrise) Photos, Fairbanks, AK, USA, 2024-04-17

2024-04-18 Emacs: Roaming Roam

2024-04-17 More Early-Spring Tanana Adventures

2024-04-11 News And Links

2024-04-09 Early Visit To The Tanana River

2024-04-08 Emacs: Zeptoforth and Gnus

2024-04-04 Emacs: Zeptoforth Interface

2024-04-02 News Notes

2024-03-30 Sunrise Season — Almost

2024-03-22 Emacs: Pull Random Gemini Capsules

2024-03-21 Celestial Calculations

2024-03-19 Emacs: English Dictionary Completion With Dabbrev

2024-03-15 Emacs: Completion And Function Bundles

2024-03-14 Low Priority Guix

2024-03-11 News Notes

2024-03-07 News Notes

2024-03-06 Stargazing: Leo: Fairbanks, AK, USA: 2024-03-01

2024-03-04 Emacs: Gnome Notification After Async Command

2024-02-29 Emacs: Centered, Stable Cursor View

2024-02-27 Stargazing: Corona Borealis: Fairbanks, AK, USA: 2024-02-26

2024-02-23 Nonfree Firmware And Principle

2024-02-16 Stargazing: Virgo: Fairbanks, AK, USA: 2024-02-16

2024-02-15 Stargazing: Orion, Cephus: Fairbanks, AK, USA: 2024-02-14

2024-02-14 Starting Gemlog Entries Faster Part 2

2024-02-12 Emacs: Starting Gemlog Entries Faster

2024-02-09 Disappointing Emacs Therapist Session

2024-02-08 Stargazing: Perseus, NGC 2244: Fairbanks, AK, USA: 2024-02-07

2024-01-31 FOI News — Less the JavaScript

2024-01-30 Math Flywheel

2024-01-24 Guix REPL in Emacs

2024-01-22 Introspection of Guile Scheme Modules

2024-01-21 Lunar Observations: Fairbanks, AK, USA: 2024-01-20

2024-01-15 Sidereal Time

2024-01-12 Stargazing: Orion: Fairbanks, AK, USA: 2024-01-10

2024-01-05 Stargazing: Gemini: Fairbanks, AK, USA: 2024-01-05

2024-01-03 Antenna Censorship

2023-12-29 Stargazing: Pegasus: Fairbanks, AK, USA 2023-12-27

2023-12-20 Digital Math Workbook: Exploring Options

2023-12-19 Stargazing: Pisces, Pegasus: Fairbanks, AK, USA 2023-12-14

2023-12-04 Stargazing: Cetus, Cygnus: Fairbanks, AK, USA, 2023-12-01

2023-12-02 Moon observing Fairbanks, AK, USA, 2023-12-01

2023-11-26 Stargazing and Aurora, Fairbanks, AK, USA, 2023-11-24

2023-11-22 Stargazing Log 2023-11-21

2023-11-17 Re: I gave emacs a serious look back in the day

2023-11-16 A cash-only life? Or, life without a debit card?

2023-11-03 Stargazing: Orion's Belt, Betelgeuse — Fairbanks, AK, USA

2023-10-30 Stargazing Updates, Fairbanks, AK, USA

2023-10-23 Small Operating Systems Part 2

2023-10-19 Small Operating Systems?

2023-10-12 Fall Colors

2023-10-07 In the Grip of the Distant Universe by Graneau and Graneau

2023-10-06 Busy with new baby

2023-09-21 Persistent storage with fast sustained write...?

2023-09-20 Star Log 2023-09-19 (Fairbanks, AK, USA)

2023-09-18 More Fall Scenery

2023-09-14 Fall Scenery

2023-09-12 Star Log 2023-09-10 (Fairbanks, AK, USA)

2023-09-06 Rescuing (or Replacing?) the Big Bang

2023-09-05 Astronomy Season Begins

2023-09-01 Mushrooms, Dragonflies, Sandbar Willow

2023-08-30 Birch Shrubs

2023-08-28 Caterpillar

2023-08-22 Chena Hot Springs Photos

2023-08-16 Resin Birch?

2023-08-15 Twilight at the Airport (Fairbanks, AK, USA, 2023-08-15)

2023-08-08 Can You Purchase A House Without Javascript Or Proprietary Web Apps?

2023-08-04 Tanana River: Cranberries and Willow

2023-08-03 My Gemini Client Preferences

2023-08-02 Tanana River Walk: Dragonfly, Trees, and Clouds

2023-07-27 Red Sun (Fairbanks, AK, USA, 2023-07-27)

2023-07-19 Tanana River Curiosities

2023-07-14 UAF Botanical Garden Photos

2023-07-12 More Plant Photos and Identification

2023-07-04 Flowers, Birds, and Trees 2023-07-04 (Fairbanks, AK, USA)

2023-06-29 Flowers and Berries

2023-06-27 Tree/Shrub TBD

2023-06-24 Plant Identification Practice

2023-06-19 More river trail photos

2023-06-19 Garden Photos

2023-06-19 A few photos from a river walk last week

2023-06-17 Baseball Game - Goldpanners vs. Kingsmen

2023-06-14 Learning Zeptoforth: OLED Display

2023-06-12 Photos from the UAF Botanical Garden

2023-06-09 Butterflies and Roses 2023-06-09 (Fairbanks, AK, USA)

2023-06-07 Emacs: Bookmarks in Registers

2023-06-06 Tanana River Trail Photos 2023-06-06 (Fairbanks, AK, USA)

2023-06-05 Coin Microscope: Various Lawn Close-Ups 2023-06-05 (Fairbanks, AK, USA)

2023-05-20 Angel Rocks Hike 2023-05-20 (east of Fairbanks, AK, USA)

2023-05-19 Saturn, Hacking 2023-05-19

2023-05-15 Finally Budding 2023-05-15 (Fairbanks, AK, USA)

2023-05-12 Early Morning Adventure 2023-05-12 (Fairbanks, AK, USA)

2023-05-11 Alaska Range Photos 2023-05-11 (Fairbanks, AK, US)

2023-05-09 Assorted Nature Photos 2023-05-09 (Fairbanks, AK, USA)

2023-05-06 Odds-and-Ends Photos 2023-05-06 (Fairbanks, AK, USA)

2023-05-04 A Ducky Couple and the Unexpected Sunset 2023-05-04 (Fairbanks, AK, USA)

2023-05-03 Sunrise and Bird Song 2023-05-03 (Fairbanks, AK, USA)

2023-05-01 Sunrise and Bird Song 2023-05-01 (Fairbanks, AK, USA)

2023-04-28 Twilight and Sunrise 2023-04-28 (Fairbanks, AK, USA)

2023-04-27 Mutt Configuration Notes

2023-04-27 Raven Photos 2023-04-27 (Fairbanks, AK, USA) From Yesterday

2023-04-26 Trying for Sunrises 2023-04-26 (Fairbanks, AK, US)

2023-04-24 Sunrise + More Birds 2023-04-24 (Fairbanks, AK, USA)

2023-04-19 Spring Bird Songs 2023-04-19 (Fairbanks, AK, USA)

2023-04-17 Paper Birch Catkins 2023-04-14 (Fairbanks, AK, USA) Posted 2023-04-17

2023-04-12 Trees — Winter Continues 2023-04-12 (Fairbanks, AK, USA)

2023-04-09 Paper Birch 2023-04-09 (Fairbanks, AK, USA)

2023-04-05 Trees 2023-04-05 (Fairbanks, AK, USA)

2023-04-02 Sunset 2023-04-02 (Fairbanks, AK, USA) + Birch Tree

2023-03-25 Sunset! 2023-03-25 (Fairbanks, AK, USA)

2023-03-24 Neighborhood Twilight 2023-03-24 (Fairbanks, UK, USA)

2023-03-24 Various Thoughts - Astronomy News and Articles

2023-03-22 Expressway Twilight 2023-03-22 (Fairbanks, AK, USA)

2023-03-21 More Twlight 2023-03-21 (Fairbanks, AK, USA)

2023-03-21 Sunrise Glow 2023-03-21 (Fairbanks, AK, USA)

2023-03-20 Sunset Fail and City Lights 2023-03-20 (Fairbanks, AK, USA)

2023-03-19 Cozy Fairbanks Neighborhood Sunset 2023-03-19

2023-03-19 More Epsom Salt Crystal Photos

2023-03-15 Winter Birch & Spruce Scenery 2013-03-15 (Fairbanks, AK, USA)

2023-03-14 Guix: Listing Operating System Services

2023-03-14 Moose Gazing 2023-03-14 Morning (Fairbanks, AK, USA)

2023-03-11 Star Gazing 2023-03-10 Evening (Fairbanks, AK, USA)

2023-03-07 Interesting Clouds

2023-03-02 Paper Birch Bark

2023-02-28 Spruce Twigs and Needles

2023-02-28 Moon/Star Gazing 2023-02-27 Evening (Fairbanks, AK, USA)

2023-02-26 Moon gazing 2023-02-26 Evening (Fairbanks, AK, USA)

2023-02-25 Moon gazing 2023-02-25 Evening (Fairbanks, AK, USA)

2023-02-24 Amateur Radio Update: Morse Code

2023-02-23 Hebrew Planets and Astronomical Terms

2023-02-22 Star Gazing 2023-02-21 Evening (Fairbanks, AK, US)

2023-02-16 Star Gazing and Aurora 2023-02-16 Morning (Fairbanks, AK, USA)

2023-02-14 Star Gazing 2023-02-14 Morning (Fairbanks, AK, USA)

2023-02-10 Moon Gazing 2023-02-10 Morning (Fairbanks, AK, US)

2023-02-08 - RE: Creation Stories Redux

2023-01-29 - Strange High Pressure Weather 2023-01-29 (Fairbanks, AK, US)

2023-01-25 - Amateur Radio Log 2023-01-25 Mid-day (Fairbanks, AK, US)

2023-01-20 - RE: Creation Stories

2023-01-19 - We Are A Special Case

2023-01-18 - Star Log 2023-01-17 Evening (Fairbanks, AK, US)

2023-01-17 - Amateur Radio Log 2023-01-17 Mid-day (Fairbanks, AK, US)

2023-01-16 - Amateur Radio Log 2023-01-16 Mid-day (Fairbanks, AK, US)

2023-01-13 - Amateur Radio Log 2023-01-12 Mid-day (Fairbanks, AK, US)

2023-01-13 - Star Log 2023-01-12 Evening (Fairbanks, AK, US)

2023-01-10 - Amateur Radio Log 2023-01-10 Mid-day (Fairbanks, AK, US)

2023-01-09 - Epsom Salt Crystals 2023-01-09

2022-12-30 - Star Log 2022-12-30 Evening (Fairbanks, AK, US)

2022-12-30 - Microscope Ready

2022-12-21 - Star Log 2022-12-20 Evening (Fairbanks, AK, US)

2022-12-20 - Star Log 2022-12-19 Evening (Fairbanks, AK, US)

2022-12-13 - Star Log 2022-12-13 Morning (Fairbanks, AK, US)

2022-12-08 - Epsom Salt Crystal Photos

2022-11-30 - Alaska Weather Without Javascript

2022-11-24 - Table Salt Crystals

2022-11-18 - Notes from Pantheist (Secular) Astronomy (November 18 2022)

2022-11-16 - Star Log 2022-11-16 Evening (Fairbanks, AK, US)

2022-11-15 - Star Log 2022-11-15 Morning (Fairbanks, AK, US)

2022-11-11 - Star Log 2022-11-11 Morning (Fairbanks, AK, US)

2022-11-08 - Lunar Eclipse 2022-11-08 (Fairbanks, AK, US)

2022-11-07 - Star Log 2022-11-05 Evening (Fairbanks, AK, US)

2022-11-05 - Notes from Pantheist (Secular) Astronomy (November 5 2022)

2022-11-03 - Snowflakes 2022-11-03 (Fairbanks, AK, US)

2022-10-29 - Star Log 2022-10-28 (Fairbanks, Alaska, US) + Aurora Photos

2022-10-28 - Star Log 2022-10-27 (Fairbanks, Alaska, US)

2022-10-26 - Star Log 2022-10-26 (Fairbanks, Alaska, US)

2022-10-24 - Star Log 2022-10-24 (Fairbanks, Alaska, US)

2022-10-17 - Morning Photos 2022-10.17 (Fairbanks, AK, US)

2022-10-14 - Morning Moon Photo (Fairbanks, AK, US)

2022-10-05 - Star Log 2022-10-05 Morning (Fairbanks, AK, US)

2022-10-04 - Star Log 2022-10-04 Morning (Fairbanks, AK, US)

2022-10-03 - Dressed Up and No Place to Go

2022-09-30 - Regarding Life Beyond Earth

2022-09-29 - EclipSmart Binoculars Arrived

2022-09-27 - Star Log 2022-09-27 23:00 AKDT (Fairbanks, AK, US)

2022-09-26 - Star Log 2022-09-25 22:00 AKDT (Fairbanks, AK, US)

2022-09-23 - Star Log 2022-09-23 04:00 AKDT (Fairbanks, AK, US)

2022-09-18 - Star Log 2022-09-18 21:00 AKDT (Fairbanks, AK, US)

2022-09-17 - The Amazing Hypothetical Moon of Saturn

2022-09-16 - Star Log 2022-09-16 04:30 AKDT (Fairbanks, AK, US)

2022-09-13 - Star Log 2022-09-13 01:00 AKDT (Fairbanks, AK, US)

2022-09-10 - Star Log 2022-09-10 22:30 AKDT (Fairbanks, AK, US)

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