Sunset on California beach

Worm moon, Blood moon

I read somewhere that this coming full moon (March 14) has quite the interesting name. Or actually, two names. It got the moniker Worm Moon from indigenous peoples in southern North America who noticed that this time of the year is when you start to see the first signs of life (well, insects and invertebrates)…

Southampton, ON, sunset in late fall

Sunsets: the good and the great

After enjoying a fun two-week-long road trip, travelling to Cedar Key and parts farther south, we’re back in the land of frosty autumns. So long, shorts and sandals. Good-bye, waist-expanding deep-fried coconut shrimp. But, thanks to a detour we took to Southampton, Ontario, on the eastern shore of Lake Huron, we’ve been very lucky to…