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18 Mar 2024, 4:05 am
All of this talk about climate this morning has got me thinking about Spring, which begins tomorrow with the advent of the vernal equinox. [read post]
20 Nov 2023, 6:39 am
Feasts were held in her honor on the Vernal (spring) Equinox, her symbol: the rabbit. [read post]
26 May 2023, 10:54 am
For example, if endangered or threatened species inhabit the wetlands—as is the case, for instance, in most of California’s remaining vernal pools—the Endangered Species Act may provide a legal hook, although likely a weaker one. [read post]
6 Jan 2023, 6:02 am
Janus, the two headed god that looked to the future and past and gave us the name for January, wouldn’t find much new in the world of disability law if he were contemplating 2023. [read post]
17 Jun 2022, 12:05 pm
Dante’s hell was a complicated place, as this map by Botticelli suggests. [read post]
5 Jun 2022, 7:02 pm
“Short sharp shock” is too good a phrase not to re-use, as proved by the fact that after its first use by Mary I of England to describe her hope that burning a few protestants would bring others back into the fold and its popularization by Gilbert and Sullivan it turned up in a song by Pink Floyd and as the title of Michelle Shocked’s first album. [read post]
20 Apr 2022, 4:15 pm
While not discussed here, the Petitioner made other contentions related to the vernal pool fairy shrimp, hydrological impacts to the Springtown Alkali Sink, and compensatory mitigation measures. [read post]
4 Apr 2022, 1:15 pm
The Court of Appeal rejected Appellant’s remaining arguments that the RFEIR’s analysis and mitigation of the project’s vernal pool fairy shrimp (“VPFS”) and wetlands impacts were inadequate, and that its identified compensatory mitigation for permanent sensitive habitat loss was inadequate. [read post]
10 Feb 2022, 12:18 pm
SKY EARTH NATIVE AMERICA"Rock Art" Contents by Topic for Volumes 1 and 2In Inupiaq (also spelled Inupiat) Eskimo languagean inuksuk is "a native Alaskan cairn built to mark pathways".See Behind the Name.The existence of such rock "landmarks" in Native America is thus undisputed in principle. [read post]
31 Oct 2021, 9:59 am
Mair, Editor, Dept. of East Asian Languages & Civilizations, Univ. of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 19104-6305 USA, vmair@sas.upenn.edu, www.sino-platonic.orgauthored by Alessandro Berio-- as posted by Magdi Saleh at Academia.edu --presents astronomical analysis that bears significantly upon our recent postings about the Northern Arabia "Camel Site", which we have -- allegedly --- deciphered as Neolithic astronomy, and which, in our opinion maps the stars of the starry night ca. 4800… [read post]
9 Oct 2021, 1:23 pm
(image updated on 7 October 2021)As one can see from above, Perseus is to the far right of the Vernal Equinox on that 4800 B.C. star map and that is where we expect to find Perseus represented on the large camel at the Camel Site ... and so it is, as seen below.THE CAMEL SITE MARKS THE STARS OF PERSEUSTO THE RIGHT OF THE VERNAL EQUINOX in 4800 B.C.AND ITS LOWER STARS SHOW A HYENA NIPPING AT THE HEEL OF THE CAMELWe have previously written that:"Significant for our discussion of… [read post]
6 Oct 2021, 3:55 pm
(image updated on 7 October 2021)The Celestial Equator in the star map above is the red nearly horizontal line running through the Vernal Equinox. [read post]
12 Jul 2021, 9:01 am
Serial litigators file lots of cases and that means lots of decisions, sometimes coming in batches. [read post]
7 Apr 2021, 8:14 am
If foolishness were limited to one day a year this blog would be well overdue, but a glance at the news – legal, political or other, shows that every day in April can be April fools day, so I make no apologies for the delay in getting this out. [read post]
24 Mar 2021, 4:16 am
Little-known fact: Last Saturday was the vernal equinox. [read post]
18 Mar 2021, 10:28 am
Madeira was traditionally aged in barrels that crossed the equator twice, the heat and time fortifying and sweetening the wine. [read post]
28 Nov 2020, 5:41 am
Comparto con ustedes mi opinión, específicamente motivada por el párrafo que he subrayado, (no es posible visualizarlo en Facebook) leamos juntos por favor: Flor Arcaya Vernal Elucubrando. [read post]
3 Apr 2020, 2:14 pm
“State’s top court okays potential release of prisoners being held for trial to ease ‘coronavirus crisis’; Prisoner advocates argued that inmates faced heightened disease risk”: Vernal Coleman and Andrea Estes of The Boston Globe have this report on a ruling that the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts issued today. [read post]
20 May 2019, 5:49 am
Again in a lovely vernal day, the Tilburg Institute for Law, Technology, and Society (TILT), for the 6th time, has brought together researchers, practitioners, policy makers, and civil society at the intersection of law and regulation, technology, and society to share insights, exchange ideas and formulate answers to contemporary challenges related to technological innovation, at the TILTing Perspectives 2019 Conference.Opening speech The conference was very well-attended. [read post]
23 Mar 2019, 7:15 am
The vernal quinox marks one of the two times a year when day and night are nearly the same length. [read post]
