FSM

"And now here is my secret, a very simple secret; it is only with the heart that one can see rightly, what is essential is invisible to the eye." -Antoine de Saint-Exupery The great nebular structures stretching across our galaxy are evidence of the birth and deaths of stars, or so I -- an astrophysicist -- have been telling you. But an apparently void region of our sky was discovered to house a nebula so remarkable, that I never would have imagined it could exist in the heavens. Image credit: a 10-degree field-of-view on the sky, created with Stellarium. Just a degree or two away from the…
Arrgh. Fremont is just crawling with Pastafarians. Photos below the fold. More Solstice parade pictures.