The Moon, Earth’s closest neighbor and constant companion, has inspired countless myths, scientific discoveries, and celestial adventures. While it’s easy to take its steady presence for granted, the Moon continues to amaze us with its dynamic interactions with Earth, its influence on tides, and its role in shaping human culture. 2025: A Year of Lunar […]

Watching the sky just after sunset, you may notice the brightest “star” gracing the western horizon. This celestial gem isn’t a star but Venus, the radiant second planet from the Sun, often referred to as the “Evening Star” or “Morning Star.” Venus: Earth’s Twin with a Fiery Personality Venus is the third brightest natural object […]

My favorite part of visiting Las Vegas is visiting the Hoover Dam, an art deco masterpiece. Boulder Vacation: Hoover Dam’s Deco! is located in the middle of the desert. Close to Death Valley, the hottest place on earth, it comes to mind during the start of our winter’s cold. Boulder Vacation: Hoover Dam’s Deco! So […]

Boulder in the Digital Age: Protecting Yourself Online!!! In Boulder today, protecting yourself online is more important than locking your front door. With the rise of scams, phishing attempts, and increasingly sophisticated cyber-attacks, it’s crucial to stay informed about safe computer behavior. While many of us assume that the latest tech or a trusted brand […]

News From The Heavens! Saturn Surpasses the Sun As An Interesting Sky Spectacle!!! Saturn rarely is tilted so that we have the best view of its mind-blowing rings. Although always spectacular, and always visible, they are currently tilted to show off their wonder at the maximum. This weekend offers the ultimate view of the rings, […]

  When two different musical tones are played or sung together, an interesting phenomenon known as beat frequency occurs. This beat frequency is a third tone, created by the interference of the original two tones, and its frequency is the difference between the frequencies of the original tones. For example, if one tone has a […]

  While I did not rise to the occasion, many did. For the first time in 19 years a blast from the sun hit the earth from the right spot. That allowed accurate predictions for where the show of the Aurora Borealis in BOULDER! ### Title: The Aurora Borealis: Nature’s Dazzling Light Show in the […]

While some of this is Boulder Blarney, the history of the circle as told here does contain some truth. The history of the circle experienced its most important moment sometime in the Third Century CE, or about 2800 years ago. 2024 years plus 300 years. That’s when Archimedes first described some of the properties of […]

Stained Glass Sunrise or Stained Glass Horizon Setting? Is There Any Real Difference? Sunrise over the Boulder Valley. OR Horizon-Setting in the Morning? Does the sun rise over Boulder or does the horizon set? Is there any difference? Is Sunday morning a great time to chat about dimensional convenience? What IS dimensional convenience? EASY! We […]

Boulder is known for its vibrant tech scene, where entrepreneurs and innovators create cutting-edge solutions for the world’s problems. But what happens when we need to step out and unplug? Meet Ara Howard, founder of Dojo4, one of Boulder’s first start-up software companies, which recently closed its doors after nearly 15 years of success. Ara […]