Tag: Sunset

Look both ways IV (double)

It was such a unique and beautiful evening before the sunset, the sky dark and ominous, the ocean flat and glassy, the air giving both a clarity to glimpse distant shores and a dusky grey ambiguous horizon, behind, the hills bathed in gold. It seemed to deserve a double Look Both Ways- jetty to bay,

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Rays, rainbows, refraction

The oversized sun as it sinks below the ocean… I was thinking about refraction while watering the garden, and there was a rainbow in the water. Later, having a beer at the surf lifesaving club, there was a rainbow on my chair. But the biggest influence of refraction in Adelaide is the sunset- the oversized

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Astronomical

We spent the evening watching a spectacular sky show from both sun and moon. The rippled cloud formation proved a perfect canvas for the sunset; an aerial spectrum from pink to peach until the normally sky blue sea turned purple. Then it was the moon’s turn, slightly obscured by cloud, but definitely red. We watched

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