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‘Let us not take ourselves too seriously. None of us has a monopoly of wisdom, and we must always be ready to listen and respect other points of view.’

From the 1991 Christmas Broadcast by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

Cloud Hair (2012) by Israeli artist and creative director Dud Ben Simon. This Cloud-a-Day was suggested by A...


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In 1690, the Italian nobleman Duke Ranuccio II Farnese celebrated his son’s marriage by staging one of the longest and most elaborate operas in history:_ Il Favore De Gli Dei _(‘The Favour of the Gods’), with music by Bernardo Sabadini and poetry by Aurelio Aureli. None of the music survives, but we still have Aureli’s libretto, which features thirteen engravings by th...


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This Cirrostratus, home to a stack of halo phenomena, was spotted after sunrise by Suzanne Martucci (Member 65,264) over Baltimore, Maryland, US. Halo phenomena are arcs and spots of light that can appear as sunlight interacts with prism-like ice crystals in the atmosphere. The particular ones that appear depend on the shape and orientation of the tiny ice crystals in ...


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Pertti Björn, contacted us to suggest Suite: Clouds (Rain) by David Gates: Electra Records 1973 for our Music to Watch Clouds by section.  He told us “This is a masterpiece, every cloud watcher should know”

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On an early morning walk through Lincoln Park, Seattle, Washington, US, Mindi Katzman (Member 66,955) spotted anticrepuscular rays beneath a sky of Altocumulus and Stratocumulus clouds. These subtle beams are a back-to-front version of the more familiar crepuscular rays.

Crepuscular rays are beams of sunlight and shadow that seem to radiate from the Sun as its ...


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