News and Opinion from Sisters, Oregon
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As April begins, the sun is in Pisces as it continues to ascend in the sky on its eastward trek along the ecliptic. By month’s end our life-sustaining star will advance well into Aries. During this time, a greater collection of springtime constellations will become available for evening viewing, as those of winter sink lower in the west. For many, the zodiacal constellation of Leo the Lion is a favorite. There are probably many reasons for this, but the two most obvious are t... Full story
On New Year’s Eve the world will bid goodbye (and good riddance) to a very difficult year that saw a pandemic sicken and kill millions of people across the globe. And here in this country, extreme civil and political unrest made things even worse. But we will also ring in a brand-new year, one in which we all hope events will unfold that will bring COVID under control, restoring a greater sense of normalcy to our lives. To symbolize this earnest optimism, the featured c... Full story
The arrival of November is a reminder that autumn is deepening. Deciduous leaves (what’s left of them) are changing color and the spooky season is over. There is a shift toward colder weather, while a similar shift plays out in the sky above as “new” constellations wheel into view. Many people don’t pay much attention to the night sky, which is a shame because there are so many wonderful things going on there! Over the years November has become known for its annual meteor... Full story
