Tuesday, March 23, 2010

WEATHERSHIFT

This is a time-lapse video clip consisting of 755 individual frames, each one being a 10-second exposure. The time frame is from 3:30 a.m. - 6:00 a.m. on March 23. The view is looking northeast. Notice how the clouds seem to "turn tail and run" from the approaching sunrise?????

(2-1/2 hours in 10 seconds!!!)

Friday, March 19, 2010

AuroraCam

Spring and Fall are usually considered Aurora season. For reasons not completely understood, the Northern Lights are active during the equinoxes. I have a camera set up to watch for any aurora activity. This clip is a time-lapse of the northern sky between 11:30 p.m. on March 18 and 6:00 a.m. on March 19. No aurora activity, but an interesting movie, anyway.....

(6 1/2 hours in 18 seconds!)

Monday, March 15, 2010

No Geriatric Invalid Here.....

For those of you who may have gotten the impression that my (almost) 12 year-old male Daschund, Boone is becoming a geriatric invalid, here's proof that the old guy can still keep up with his younger (10 year old) sister, Sadie....almost.....