Tag: The Universe
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The Prismic Dust Cloud

When you get to the black hole at the centre of the Milky Way, just to the point when the gravitational forces only just start to try to get a grip of you, quickly turn left, and have a look at the fabulous distorted dust cloud known as the Prismic Dust Cloud. The light from…
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Stars Moons Planets Pyramids

First, we visit the Negative Universe: Or do we? Then we turn black and white: And then, abstractly, we find ourselves in the 1960s… although not much difference there! Before hurtling back to the latter half of the nineteenth century: And we then shimmer back into the now. Partly inspired by Frank’s Pattern post, and…
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Stellar Rain

MN585-V The Ostrich Head Nebula – the ‘beak’ is made entirely of Stellar Rain; shards of light fragments refracted from the cataclysmic explosion following a collision of stars when two galaxies merged together over a millennia ago. The vortex in the centre, or the ‘eye’, is a swirling mass of stars gathering around a central…
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Legends of Europa: The Video

I mentioned a short while ago that I’d create another opening sequence video for another series I write, the Legends of Europa. These legends are based on Icewolf’s universe, and being legends may or may not actually be the truth. Hey! I’m just passing the legends on, that’s all! Icewolf’s blog will have more facts…
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The Art of Existence

To start off with, there is nothing. Everything begins with nothing. Then, suddenly out of the darkness, sparks appear. These sparks are swirling masses of energy, rolling around and around, trying desperately to expand into something bigger – something greater. These masses of energy attract other objects, other objects that have been created through previous…