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Friday, April 21, 2006 |
Photo - Snowmelt
Snowmelt. As we drove up the Tohoku Expressway a full moon illuminated snow on a distant mountain. The following afternoon we had a clearer view.
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11:05:01 PM
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Photo - Sacred Bridge
Sacred Bridge. Got away to Nikko last weekend with a couple of friends. We didn't do the Nikko extravaganza sightseeing thing, preferring to scramble along riverbanks and aquaducts on an impromptu tour of Japan's oldest hydroelectric system (who knew hydroelectrics can be quaint?) but here's a shot of a Nikko landmark, the Shinkyo, or sacred bridge which dates in its present form from 1676 and in legend from 767.
[Posted to: Photographs] [Antipixel - Excerpts]
11:00:07 PM
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Saturn's Storms
Saturn's Storms Run Rings Around Earth's. On Saturn, it may be a very long wait for the calm after a storm. As big and destructive as hurricanes on Earth can be, at least they don't last long. Not like those on Saturn, where storms may rage for months or years. Viewed from space, hurricanes on Earth and the huge atmospheric disturbances observed on Saturn look similar. But their differences are greater and offer intriguing insights into the inner workings of the ringed world being investigated by scientists on NASA's Cassini mission.
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10:12:10 PM
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