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Jan 2, 20221 min read
Wall-to-Wall Sun at Fiddler's Hearth
The sun has been shining on Fiddler's Hearth, a Celtic public house in South Bend, IN, which hosted three solargraphs on its outside wall...
Dec 30, 20212 min read
Results for 2021 Solargraphs
After a six-month wait, the time arrived to gather solargraphs in December 2021. Opening the cans at year-end is like unwrapping...
Jul 10, 20211 min read
Catching the Sun in New Buffalo, MI
Three solargraph cans are mounted near near the beachside stand in New Buffalo, MI. Around the December solstice we will recover the...
May 17, 20217 min read
Four Steps to Going Solar
Four steps to energy independence by getting solar panels on your home.
Dec 20, 20202 min read
Differences In Six-Month Solargraphs
Does one six-month block (December-to-June versus June-to-December) yield better solargraph results than the other? You can compare two...
Jul 10, 20202 min read
It's About Time
TIME It's about time. Arcs of light trace the diurnal path of the sun for the first six months of 2020. Each curve of the solargraph...
Jul 1, 20202 min read
What To Do With That 2020 Calendar
Paper calendars took a hit in 2020. Typically, the scribble of spontaneous social gatherings would be wedged between the surety of...
Jun 25, 20201 min read
2020 Captured: Making Waves, Aloft, Sundial
In a single image, how could you capture the first six months of 2020 with its global changes? Several solargraphs mounted from the 2019...
May 16, 20201 min read
Step 1: Open 16-Ounce Beverage Can
For a May 15, 2020, state meeting of the Great Lakes Planetarium Association (GLPA) I will present a workshop on making solargraphs. ...
May 12, 20201 min read
One Image To Capture Six Months of 2020
In late December 2019, several people around South Bend, IN, used duct tape to secure 16-ounce aluminum cans lined with black and white...