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snowflake dies



what an amazingly beautiful animal. over forty, snowflake was the only known albino gorilla. he fathered over twenty children. he had skin cancer. he died this morning.

» yahoo gallery of snowflake

solar eclipse



also today, a total solar eclipse. there are some spectacular photos of this on the yahoo site as well, taken from the japanese antarctic station.

» solar eclipse antarctic photos

what does a solar eclipse mean astrologically?

solar eclipses always happen on new moons and usually mark a time for change.

» more about eclipses and astrology

satellite burns



interesting satellite pictures of the southern california fires. i linked
saturday (october 25) through friday (october 31). and then there is a
picture taken last tuesday that shows the burn aftermath.

:: saturday :: sunday :: monday :: tuesday :: wednesday :: friday :: burn scars from november ::


» or check out today's images