Posts Tagged ‘blue moon’

thirty | year two

In life, nablopomo, stardust on 30 December 2009 tagged blue moon, december, thirty with 4 comments

the moon has always been a source of endless fascination for me. i remember, as a child, looking up at the night sky — filled with its fabric of twinkling stars and its grand lighted orb — and knowing, with certainty, that i was looking at something larger than i would ever understand.  it was [...]

blue moon tomorrow

In stardust on 29 June 2007 tagged blue moon with 1 comment

‘once in a blue moon’ is a common way of saying ‘not very often’, but what exactly is a blue moon? according to the popular definition, it is the second full moon to occur in a single calendar month. the average interval between full moons is about 29.5 days, while the length of an average [...]