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Manhattanhenge

Posted on February 10, 2017 by Nick Belsten

Four-thousand years ago, early Europeans’ connected with the Cosmos every Summer Solstice by watching the midsummer sunrise directly over the Heel Stone in what we now call Stonehenge. These early people recognized that where the sun rises and sets on the horizon cycles North and South with the seasons. Today, thousands of people gather four times … Continue reading Manhattanhenge → Continue reading →

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Sunsets

Posted on January 28, 2013 by zoodrey

Sunsets baffle me. My favorite part about living in Virginia Beach, VA is that I live on the bay and walk in the opposite direction not even half a mile and land on the beach. I’m lucky enough to get incredible photo shots of the sun rising in the East over the ocean and setting … Continue reading » Continue reading →

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