According to the Farmer's Almanac, the September full moon is known as the Full Corn Moon or Full Harvest Moon • Full Corn Moon or Full Harvest Moon – September This full moon’s name is attributed to Native Americans because it marked when corn was supposed to be harvested. Most often, the September full moon is actually …
Day 244 – Once in a Blue Moon
The most common definition of a "blue moon" is the second full moon within one month. But it originally referred to the fourth full moon in a season - and even that is fairly recent. This is according to an article I read on space.com. This will be the last "blue moon" until 2015 so …
Day 184 – Halfway Point
Today marks the second half of this 366 project. Another difficult day to get out and photograph. Ended up just going across the street to take photos of my favorite tree. I was going to do the moonrise, but I think tomorrow will be a better day for that. The moon is rising in these …
Day 126 – Full Flower Moon
As has become my monthly tradition, tonight was another full moon, so I had to photograph it. The May moon is known as the Full Flower Moon. The Farmer's Almanac describes it as: Flowers spring forth in abundance this month. Some Algonquin tribes knew this full Moon as the Corn Planting Moon or the Milk …
Day 97 – Full Pink Moon
I was hoping to get out to photograph the full moon tonight but I wasn't sure it was going to happen. There were some pretty heavy clouds late in the afternoon that I thought would block it. But I stood in the cold by the river hoping the clouds would disperse, and they did. The …
