The University of Wales, Lampter is now home to the Sophia Center for the Study of Cosmology in Culture. Formerly housed at Bath Spa, the center offers an MA program in Cultural Astronomy and Astrology.

See the fascinating courses here.

Perhaps a planet dies so slowly that it isn’t noticed. Is there a point of no return? These time lapse images from space show the disappearing Aral Sea.

This slide was presented in an Astronomy course today.
There is so much wrong with this slide. Anyone?

Some thoughts tonight after spending the day studying Astronomy.

We kill, destroy, imprison, control, conquer. Why don’t we build, share, teach, grow, explore?

If there are gods and other forms of non-terrestrial life, conscious as we are or even more so, we must seem like violent, angry, ruthless children to them. Destroying our own home and each other and the life forms we share this planet with.