I  wanted to share one of our passions with you: Star gazing, with particular emphasis on meteor showers. I mean, who doesn't love optimizing your wish-making opportunities, right? Especially if you have a starry-eyed 9-year-old daughter like mine. This is a yearly end-of-summer bonding ritual for us. We take to the Hill Country with blankets and ( Read more... )

If you've got clear skies, a honey and a beach blanket, tonight's a good night to wish upon a star together. The Perseids, the most consistent annual meteor shower, peaks for Americans tonight at 11 p.m.

With Katrina (and the whole rest of the Gravis clan) out of town, I'll be viewin' 'em alone *pout*.

Here's a link with more details.

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