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2023: What will the new year bring?

2023: WHAT WILL THE NEW YEAR BRING?!!

The first time January 1 marked the beginning of a year was in 45 B.C. as the Julian calendar took effect. January was named for the Roman god Janus who represented, in part, new beginnings and the end to old ways. Prior to that, March was the first month of the new year for Romans, named after the Roman god of war. So, it appeared more seemly to begin a year without a reference to war. Janus is represented as...

My favorite websites

SOME OF MY FAVORITE WEBSITES

JPL Asteroid Watch Dashboard. After 2021 SG, a football field-sized asteroid “snuck up” on us coming from the direction of the Sun on September 17th, I decided to start this post, so next time we can all freak out together. I’ve added to that single link and decided to call it “Some of my favorite websites.” According the EarthSky, “The Chelyabinsk meteor that did so much damage and caused so much consternation in 2013 also came, unexpectedly, from the sun’s...

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