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First, I am stunned to realize how long it’s been since I posted a blog entry—nearly three years. (Well, that was early pandemic, so…) In another existence, I might use this entry to contemplate the passage of time (and various song titles or lyrics on that them). However, today is being marked by a series of meetings to discuss, coordinate, strategize… for the total solar eclipse (TSE) of April 8, 2024. This eclipse will have a path of totality visible throughout Indiana, which will create a uniquely d
So, here we go. After years of anticipation, the “things just got real” phase is starting up. For some reason, it’s more challenging to start fielding lots of different questions from people with different backgrounds and a “fresh” (i.e., not obsessive or single-minded) level of awareness about this bucket-list opportunity. Where’s the best place to be? (A frequent question, and IMHO, one that’s virtually impossible to give a single answer. Whether you’d rather be in an iconic facility with state-of-t
As of this writing, the TSE is under 297 days away (thanks to the University of Southern Indiana for this reminder!), with a great deal to do in preparation. I feel like the host of a very large party, who has a long list of tasks: supplies, party favors (eclipse viewing glasses), locations, entertainment, etc. An important element for the statewide engagement via INSGC is that this is a potluck, pop-up distributed event. Even if I wanted to, there would be no way to control or direct all of the activiti