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the sunwheel project

Yesterday was – as I already mentioned – the autumnal equinox, and while I was a work my mom took Jack to see the “Stonehenge” at UMass Amherst.
It’s called The Sunwheel project, and it was dreamed up by Professor of Astronomy Judith S. Young. She writes:
Through the Sunwheel, which concretely illustrates the variations in the [...]

Posted on September 23rd, 2009 under Grenada. Tags: amherst, equinox, joaquin the illusrious bean, PHOTOS, solstice, stonehenge, the sunwheel project, umass. Comments Off

maria at piscesinpurple dot com

My name is María. I like wasabi, patronize bunny rabbits and think red wine really needs to stop pretending it's not purple.

I lived in Caribbean for four glorious years. My son - Joaquín the illustrious Bean - was born on the island of Grenada. He's beautiful, brilliant and has two birth certificates.

Now we're back in the land of snow and afternoon sunsets, and all the diet Coke and Thomas the Tank Engine in the world won't cushion the blow of such culture shock.

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