Here's a podcast I recorded with my brother.
I just felt like, I knew the moon better, like the moon was a buddy, and like, we had been through something together...
I usually feel good about my knowledge of astronomy, but this recording accentuates the holes. And, speaking without a plan breaks my brain…and undermines the visibility of everything I understand. But I'm determined to improve…
upper. Naval Observatory, The Transit of Venus 1882, dry collodion emulsion plate. lower. me, The Transit of Venus 2012, iPhone through a telescope, Griffith Observatory.
The transit of Venus is an extremely rare version of the inferior conjunction, wherein Earth, Venus and the Sun are all on the same plane, rendering the transit of Venus across the Sun visible from earth.
Everything I know about Armstrong's economic confidence model comes from Gordon White.