When I woke up early on September 19, 2025, it was still dark outside. I happened to look up to the eastern sky when I saw the crescent moon with the crescent on the bottom.
Something I don’t believe I’d seen before.
Continue reading Photo of the Week: Moon, Venus, and Regulus Conjunction
A relatively cool summer evening and clear skies had me out birding late Friday night, in search of birds feeding from flowering native plants along the Rouge River near Dearborn, Michigan.
While I saw and heard American Goldfinches, Red-winged Blackbirds, and Killdeer, it was a pretty quiet night for birding.
But the full moon made up for a lackluster birding adventure as the golden sphere rose in the southeast sky at dusk.
Continue reading Photo of the Week: Buck Moon
With early evening rain and cloudy skies forecast in southeast Michigan, I didn’t think I’d get a chance to see June’s full moon, also known as the strawberry moon.
Thankfully, skies cleared for a while before clouds soon moved over the first full moon of summer.
Continue reading Photo of the Week: Strawberry Moon