Tag: Stars
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Starlings
I’m still in Outer Space at the moment. Exploring various parts of the Universe that have only recently been discovered by us ‘mere’ Earthlings. Everywhere I look right now, I see the Phoenix. On the side of a lorry, in a book, in a blog post, on TV. It even cropped up whilst I was…
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Ison from Oort
Distance is nothing and size doesn’t matter, all things considered. Well, it is and it does, obviously, but when you think of the vast distances involved in the Universal side of things the overall meaning of the word distance / size becomes somewhat diminished. Take the distance between stars, for instance. They need to be…
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Valentine Week Woes
Oh, woe is me. I’m completely woed to the brim. Woed out. It’s Valentine’s week, and I’ve gone and done something so silly, it’s unbelievable. Something I never do. Something I would never do. And I received a congratulatory email for doing it as well. Oh, no! Oh, woe! No, I haven’t gone out and…
Tom
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Oops!
It wasn’t me! I didn’t see! It was very dark… It was a lark! Yes, I heard a noise… Like lots of boys Laughing and playing… And someone was saying Let’s break the glass Yes, that’ll pass No-one will know Oh! Why does it grow?! Illustration Friday time again; this week, the theme is ‘stretch’.…
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View from the window: On top of the world
Something tells me I’ve climbed too many flights of stairs. I’m most certainly on the wrong floor. Nice view from up here, though. I’m just thinking; what if someone on the planet around that bright star toward the top of the first pane has done the same as me? If they’re looking out of their…
Tom