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Editor’s note: We are happy to welcome Cheryl Heller, Ph.D., to The Edge as a columnist. Heller is an artist, writer, designer and entrepreneur who works with leaders at every level to imagine and...
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EYES TO THE SKY: Venus—at greatest brilliance—and Lion set tonight
Planet Venus, at peak brilliance in its current evening apparition, reached magnitude -4.47 on July 7. (The lower the magnitude number, the brighter the celestial body.) Begin to seek out the singular,...
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EYES TO THE SKY: Sun speeds south, dark skies brushed with cosmic Milky Way
“The sun is a star, a hot ball of glowing gases at the heart of our solar system. Its influence extends far beyond the orbits of distant Neptune and Pluto.” — NASA “It astounds us to think about how...
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EYES TO THE SKY: Venus—at greatest brilliance—and Lion set tonight
Planet Venus, at peak brilliance in its current evening apparition, reached magnitude -4.47 on July 7. (The lower the magnitude number, the brighter the celestial body.) Begin to seek out the singular,...
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NATURE’S TURN: ‘Diet for a Small Planet’ 50 years evolving — Are you in?
“To help save the planet, quit wasting food and eat less meat. The conservation nonprofit Rare analyzed a sweeping set of climate-change mitigation strategies in 2019. It found that getting households...
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As the summer comes to an end and you start thinking about starting a new season, ask yourself some questions: Is your life, or your home, encumbered with too much stuff? Would you like to organize...
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Education and the future of humanity
Editor’s note: We are happy to welcome Cheryl Heller, Ph.D., to The Edge as a columnist. Heller is an artist, writer, designer and entrepreneur who works with leaders at every level to imagine and...
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EYES TO THE SKY: Sun speeds south, dark skies brushed with cosmic Milky Way
“The sun is a star, a hot ball of glowing gases at the heart of our solar system. Its influence extends far beyond the orbits of distant Neptune and Pluto.” — NASA “It astounds us to think about how...
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NATURE’S TURN: Flowering Berkshires — Enchanting native plants in the wild...
Deep beneath the flowing forest canopy of these Berkshire hills, a succession of spring-flowering shrubs blooms in the understory, and ephemeral spring wildflowers flourish on the forest floor. A...
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EYES TO THE SKY: Venus—at greatest brilliance—and Lion set tonight
Planet Venus, at peak brilliance in its current evening apparition, reached magnitude -4.47 on July 7. (The lower the magnitude number, the brighter the celestial body.) Begin to seek out the singular,...
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EYES TO THE SKY: Summer night life with Swan, Scorpion, Eagle, Luna and...
Celestial wildlife unique to summer skies are in full view in the east to southeast as evening twilight deepens at summer solstice time. Two avian constellations appear in the Summer Triangle, which...
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NATURE’S TURN: Meadow in a garden bed, border
When plants self-sow, we may look at their offspring as weeds or as gifts. Recently, while appreciating robust stems of perennial pollinator plants emerging in a well-established border, my gaze...
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NATURE’S TURN: Explore new world plants—A Berkshire ramble on the Appalachian...
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EYES TO THE SKY: Perseid meteor shower – sublime fireworks from outer space
In a dark sky lit with stars a streak of bright light appears and is gone in one inspired breath. Then, a brushstroke with a long and lasting trail carries our spirit on a sublime ride. A meteor is...
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As the summer comes to an end and you start thinking about starting a new season, ask yourself some questions: Is your life, or your home, encumbered with too much stuff? Would you like to organize...
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Education and the future of humanity
Editor’s note: We are happy to welcome Cheryl Heller, Ph.D., to The Edge as a columnist. Heller is an artist, writer, designer and entrepreneur who works with leaders at every level to imagine and...
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EYES TO THE SKY: Sun speeds south, dark skies brushed with cosmic Milky Way
“The sun is a star, a hot ball of glowing gases at the heart of our solar system. Its influence extends far beyond the orbits of distant Neptune and Pluto.” — NASA “It astounds us to think about how...
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NATURE’S TURN: Flowering Berkshires — Enchanting native plants in the wild...
Deep beneath the flowing forest canopy of these Berkshire hills, a succession of spring-flowering shrubs blooms in the understory, and ephemeral spring wildflowers flourish on the forest floor. A...
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EYES TO THE SKY: Summer night life with Swan, Scorpion, Eagle, Luna and...
Celestial wildlife unique to summer skies are in full view in the east to southeast as evening twilight deepens at summer solstice time. Two avian constellations appear in the Summer Triangle, which...
View ArticleClik here to view.
NATURE’S TURN: Meadow in a garden bed, border
When plants self-sow, we may look at their offspring as weeds or as gifts. Recently, while appreciating robust stems of perennial pollinator plants emerging in a well-established border, my gaze...
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