Jupiter – Saturn conjunction 2020
This is described in most places as the “Great Conjunction” because it doesn’t happen very often. The closest approach of […]
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2020
SpaceX – the Starship is almost there
This is amazing – they are getting so close to having this amazing vehicle working. Maybe SpaceX will be on
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A sign of the year coming to an end …
… thank goodness! Here’s hoping for a return to sanity for governments worldwide and the fearful people on social media.
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Escape from lockdown …
A small number of Scandi music enthusiasts, including several nyckelharpa fiends, managed to fit in a weekend of music with
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Comet NEOWISE (C/2020 F3)
At last there was a clear evening with a chance to take a photo of the comet. It’s not so
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Midsommar!
It’s Midsommar! Last year this time we were in Sweden – this year we’re in lockdown 🙁 I decided I
Mercury – Venus conjunction
Mercury was difficult to see except by using binoculars. I didn’t know I even had it in the photo until
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World Nyckelharpa Day
It’s a while since I collected my lovely nyckelharpa from Olle Plahn in Falun, Sweden, in May 2014. This was
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Linux on old laptops
I recently had the opportunity to put Linux on a couple of old laptops. There were an Asus Eee PC
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Celtic Connections – second week
It was a busy Celtic Connections this year – across to Glasgow six times in total. The second week included
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Celtic Connections – first week
As usual January is brought to life with a few trips over to Glasgow, to attend some Celtic Connections concerts.
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