It’s no secret that we are aviation enthusiasts, and the Cleveland National Airshow is the closest major aviation event to us, so we try to go each year. (It always falls on Labor Day weekend) This year was the Navy’s Blue Angels! Our oldest two have seen them fly when they were little, and then…
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Appreciating Ohio
I think everyone takes where they live for granted. You scroll through social media and see amazing photos of places that aren’t local to you and get that wanderlust feeling. I get it. There are so many things I want to see and experience, but sometimes, it’s nice to appreciate what you have un front…
The Northern Lights… in Ohio?!
I think almost everyone has the Aurora on their bucket list, and last night/early this morning was the strongest geomagnetic storm in 20 years. That meant everyone as far South as Florida had a chance, and boy did it deliver! Below is some of the scientific data. We hit a KP 9, which is a…
Total Solar Eclipse!
Today in Ohio we got the once in a lifetime experience, a total solar eclipse we didn’t need to travel for. The last total solar eclipse was in 1806, and the next will be in 2099. Needless to say, we’ll need to travel to see one again. In 2017, we had an 80% partial, and…
A Hot Day at the Columbus Zoo
Our Girl Scout Troop sold enough cookies this season to earn free tickets to the Columbus Zoo. We’ve had this trip for a few years now, and it never fails that it is always bright, sunny, hot, and full of allergy floaters in the air. There was an air quality alert in effect, it was…