The Seven Sisters

I apologize to anyone who was expecting me to post M33, the Triangulum Galaxy, tonight. I have failed you for reasons too esoteric to entertain […]

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Back to Food Porn

It is so good to be home again. The cats are very affectionate, and they slept with us all night. Today, I fed them treats, […]

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M31 and Friends

The Milky Way galaxy is part of a Local Group of Galaxies that together occupy a space some 10 million light years in diameter. As […]

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This Week in COVID

I know that you’ve been waiting all week for Dr. Klotman’s weekly COVID update, and here it is. The most interesting things about COVID this […]

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The End of Novelty

I have five telescopes. Four are astrographs – two Ritchey-Chretien (RC) reflectors and two APO refractors. The fifth is a fast Newtonian that last saw […]

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Dry Run

We’re planning a short trip to Casitas de Gila just outside Silver City, New Mexico to do some astrophotography. I’ve learned from prior astrophotography trips […]

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Verlasso Salmon Porn

Tonight’s dinner was pan-fried Verlasso Salmon with a spicy aioli and a boiled artichoke to dip in garlic butter. Verlasso is a farmed salmon. Its […]

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Noblesse Oblige

It’s French for the obligations that fall upon those born into the nobility. Unlike our cousins across the pond, the US has no aristocracy – […]

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Ramen Porn

Dinner this evening was very low key. Susan had bought some ramen noodle bowls at Walgreens, and I decided to supplement them with U-16 shrimp […]

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