Cresent Moon, Jupiter and Venus align tonight – a Montana view

Cresent Moon, Jupiter and Venus align tonight – a Montana view

graphic of Moon, Jupiter and Venus

Monday Night: Planets Align in a Frown
By Clara Moskowitz

The graphic is from the above web article. It is an excellent article, short and easy to read. Click on the title/link and it will open in a new window.

I am also adding a slide show of my photos in a few different exposures. Yes, we saw it in the southwest sky about 6:00 pm and it was not visible by 7:30 pm – the planets set down behind our Bitterroot Range.

To best view the slide show, click “view album”, then “slideshow.” You might need to pause the picture to be sure it loads all the way.

Dr. J. Paul Ferguson in New Zealand

Dr. J. Paul Ferguson in New Zealand

Well, Dr. Paul. Finally, here is a post about you! You were nice enough to send us an amazing photo from your trip to New Zealand a few years ago. Now, I am compelled to share that photo. Click on the photo for a larger view. Paul Ferguson in New Zealand Why don’t we have photos of you in Montana? Well, we will have to talk about that.

Canadian Coal vs Bull Trout

Canadian Coal vs Bull Trout

bull trout graphic

Click here for the Western Native Bull Trout website showing a bull trout location map and an assessment document.

Once again, our friend and New Heathens band member, Nate Schweber in New York (but from Missoula) has impressed me with his social blogging.

An excerpt of Nate’s blog: A Canadian mining company wants to dig up coal at the headwaters of the North Fork of the Flathead River, which forms the western boundary of Glacier National Park. I go fishing there every summer. Boooo! Read on for his “double boo” and “triple boo.” Please visit his blog about Canadian Coal vs Bull Trout.

Click here for a Missoulian newspaper story,
Canada: Mine planned atop habitat for bull trout By MICHAEL JAMISON of the Missoulian.
Nate found the story and has the link on his website (thank you Nate).

Canadian Coal vs Bull Trout

Canadian Coal vs Bull Trout

bull trout graphic

Click here for the Western Native Bull Trout website showing a bull trout location map and an assessment document.

Once again, our friend and New Heathens band member, Nate Schweber in New York (but from Missoula) has impressed me with his social blogging.

An excerpt of Nate’s blog: A Canadian mining company wants to dig up coal at the headwaters of the North Fork of the Flathead River, which forms the western boundary of Glacier National Park. I go fishing there every summer. Boooo! Read on for his “double boo” and “triple boo.” Please visit his blog about Canadian Coal vs Bull Trout.

Click here for a Missoulian newspaper story,
Canada: Mine planned atop habitat for bull trout By MICHAEL JAMISON of the Missoulian.
Nate found the story and has the link on his website (thank you Nate).

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