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Tag: eclipse

  • Well that was pretty spectacular. ๐Ÿคฉ

    Full image of Over the silhouette of hills, a total solar eclipse is just coming to an end, with a 'diamond ring' effect resulting from the sun's reappearance visible.
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    Over the silhouette of hills, a total solar eclipse is just coming to an end, with a 'diamond ring' effect resulting from the sun's reappearance visible.

    • Note
    • 3 comments
    • posted 12 August, 2026
  • A red and orange sunset with beams reaching up over the hilly horizon of climatically- Mediterranean farmlands.

    Casa Ventola

    I'm spending the week on the East coast of Spain, hoping to see the imminent solar eclipse. And in the meantime, I've been finding local geocaches (including my thousandth!) and exploring the local sights with my family.

    Read more - about 3 minutes (551 words)

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    • 2 comments
    • posted 12 August, 2026
  • Solar Eclipses

    What's the difference between a total and an annular solar eclipse?

    DataGenetics

    Read more - about 1 minutes (12 words)

    • Repost
    • posted 20 April, 2016
  • Image representing post: DevCamp - have we really been doing this for 7 years?

    DevCamp - have we really been doing this for 7 years?

    For the last seven years, Dan's been attending Three Rings' annual DevCamp, a week-long hackathon especially for volunteers on Three Rings' Dev Team. And he's only now gotten around to writing about how awesome it is.

    Read more - about 4 minutes (787 words)

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    • 1 comment
    • posted 11 April, 2016
  • Troma Night At The Cottage

    Tomorrow's Troma Night will be at The Cottage. The plan is as follows:

    7:25pm - an early kick-off for anybody who hasn't seen the latest episode of American Dad - The American Dream Factory - and wants to.
    7:55pm - a special extra treat, we'll be watching what I believe is both the โ€ฆ

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    • 4 comments
    • posted 2 February, 2007
  • Dan with his sister and his mother in a Paris cafe, in advance of the August 1999 solar eclipse.

    Avatar Diary - Solar Eclipse

    Dan's first blog started with a commentary on the August 1999 solar eclipse. This placeholder post represents that experience.

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    • Article
    • posted 11 August, 1999

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