Nature – facet.me

Super Cell Thunderstorms

Posted on June 3, 2017June 3, 2017 by facet

The grandeur and complexity of weather is so often missed. When I figure out how to live parallel lives, I’ll add ‘meteorology’ to my studies. Meanwhile CHAD COWAN captures super cell thunderstorms. Amazing to watch. I know the experience from my life on the prairies of Alberta and the deserts of Western Australia. Phenomenal.

Science, observation, mushrooms & poetry

Posted on May 28, 2017May 28, 2017 by facet

A potent reminder of the history of science. Listen.

Saturn in Detail

Posted on January 4, 2017 by facet

This is, amazingly, a photograph of Saturn.

Beauty in Micro

Posted on October 14, 2016October 14, 2016 by facet

Sodium Sulfite. The beauty of a single crystal (210X) Photomicrography circa 1984! (photographer James W. Evarts) The complexity and beauty of life in micro leaves me speechless (for once). Check out the gallery at Small World . . . 41 years of sheer micro-magnificence.