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Photo ©2024 by Amber Jurgensen Commentary ©2024 by Russell Jurgensen Thursday, June 13, 2024 This sundial at the Griffith Observatory in California uses a circle with a wire passing through the center of the ring. The shadow of the wire lands somewhere on the circle...

Second Best

Photo and Commentary ©2024 by Darren Milam Wednesday, June 12, 2024 Recently we had our daughter’s family visiting from out of town. That meant we had the opportunity to hang out with our grandkids, which is always a highlight. On Sabbath, we loaded both cars and were...

Orioles: Bullock’s and Baltimore

Photo and Commentary ©2024 by Robert Howson Tuesday, June 11, 2024 When one thinks of the color orange, the citrus fruit which bears the name probably comes to mind. But certainly the orioles in the bird arena come in a close second. Even the team colors of the ball...

20/20 Vision

Photo and Commentary ©2024 by Cheryl Boardman Monday, June 10, 2024 20/20 vision is a term used to express normal visual acuity (the clarity or sharpness of vision) measured at a distance of 20 feet. If you have 20/20 vision, you can see clearly at 20 feet what should...

Forget About the Rooster

Photo and Commentary ©2024 by Shelley Schurch Sunday, June 9, 2024 I don’t collect roosters. We only own one, this one. And the reason we own him is that years ago a distant relative we’ve never met tracked us down to both collect and share family information about my...