Beautiful sky tonight, slaty blue-black around a gibbous moon and scattered about with numerous kinds of clouds: lacy streamers, herringbones, elongated clumps with the sinuousness of living smoke, veiling and unveiling stars as they drift gently in the almost-still air. It's early winter here, although 'winter' means 'going outside in bare feet
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...we were debating the correct word for the phenomenon where the moon casts a perfect rainbow halo, I said nimbus, but not all agreed - can I have your thoughts, my word-smithien friend?
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