Category Archives: General
How many moons circle Jupiter and Saturn?
I thought I had a general idea but was way off … apparently Jupiter has about 95 moons and Saturn 145.

https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20230703-why-saturns-moons-have-remained-hidden-from-view
“The new moons were located by a team led by Edward Ashton, a postdoctoral fellow at the Academia Sinica Institute of Astronomy and Astrophysics in Taiwan.”
Ren – ‘Hi Ren’:
Alan Watts: ‘The Bhagavad Gita: A Message To Modern Man’
In this talk Watts reminds me of what I heard the Shoshone healer, Rolling Thunder, say in the 1980s: “There is no honor in being a victim”.
Alan Watts: Time
Jane Goodall connects with young chimp

As Goodall tells BBC Future, this was long before the era of digital photography, so she had to wait a while before she could see the printed images. “It was couple of months or more before there was a safe way to send exposed rolls to the [National] Geographic for processing, and then another wait while they sent the prints back to Kigoma,” she recalls. “When I saw it, though I did not realise it would become iconic, it did make me think of Michelangelo’s painting of God reaching out to Man.”
