From the Chair – Berkshire Chapter NARGS

From the Chair – 8/14/25

The old Hellenistic Dog Days of Summer ran from July 3 – August 11. But don’t try and tell my pups those days are done yet. It is still hot and humid. The constellation Canis Majoris, which contains Sirius, remains visible in the dawn sky. The heliacal rising (when it appears in the sky beforeContinue reading “From the Chair – 8/14/25”

From the Chair 3/17/2024

Welcome to spring 2024! I am just back from the fantastic NARGS tour: Türkiye- Lycia Awakens. Before I left home the temperatures here in Goshen were hard-frost nights, and sometimes up to 40° F days. It was definitely winter coat weather. Upon my arrival in Antalya, a light jacket was all that was needed. Perfect!Continue reading “From the Chair 3/17/2024”