Notes from the fire.
Short pieces on the sky as it looks from down here, the seasons, and the questions worth sitting with. A new one most new moons.
The notesNewest first
Note 03
15 Nov 2026 Counting by the moonBefore there were months, there was the moon. A short piece on the oldest clock we have, and the one nobody can speed up. 1 min Note 02
15 Nov 2026 Why the moon looks backwards from AustraliaAnd why most moon apps draw it wrong for us. 4 min Note 01
28 Sep 2026 The advice you keep givingYou saw their situation clearly. Now point it at your own. 2 min
15 Nov 2026 Counting by the moonBefore there were months, there was the moon. A short piece on the oldest clock we have, and the one nobody can speed up. 1 min Note 02
15 Nov 2026 Why the moon looks backwards from AustraliaAnd why most moon apps draw it wrong for us. 4 min Note 01
28 Sep 2026 The advice you keep givingYou saw their situation clearly. Now point it at your own. 2 min