At it’s closest to the Earth in it’s elliptical orbit, the Moon is called a Super Moon. Here at an approximate distance of 222,400 miles. This is also the second full moon within a single calendar month, which is called a Blue Moon. Last night in Palm Springs California 08-30-2023.
The Other Side Of “Nothing”. Bombay Beach at the Salton Sea.
Sunspots this morning 08-23-2023. Sun activity was moderate in the last 24 hours with 10 flares.
Clouds over Palm Springs this morning just after sunrise. 08-23-2023
A Hummingbird swooping in to feed in a Mexican Honeysuckle. The morning of 08-22-2023 Palm Springs California.
A Navy Sea King helicopter flying past the USS John C. Stennis aircraft carrier. The Stennis is a Nimitz-class nuclear-powered supercarrier.
I photographed this on January 10, 2004 from the deck of the USS Midway as it was being towed to it’s current mooring in San Diego to open as a museum on June 7, 2004.
The morning after Hurricane Hilary in Palm Springs California. Monday 08-21-2023. Time-lapse.
Yesterday morning, Saturday 08-19-2023, Palm Springs California. Ahead of the storm. Time-lapse.
This was last Tuesday morning 08-15-2023. Ahead of the storm. Palm Springs California. Time-lapse.
I would be inclined to make exceptions. The Wipeout Bar & Grill on Pier 39 at Fisherman’s Wharf in San Francisco.
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