Blue Curtain Creative

In celebration of Writer's Week in Dominica, we highlight our work creating the mini trailer for the book - In the Forests of Freedom: the Fighting Maroons of Dominica.

The Maroons of Dominica: book trailer "In the Forests of Freedom: the Fighting Maroons of Dominica" by Lennox Honychurch is the enthralling and untold story of how the Maroons — escaped slaves — ...

oooo We love us some stargazing!

Hey Dominica Astronomers!

Tonight, tomorrow and the 23rd will be a GREAT time to see NEOWISE before it disappears. The best time will be tomorrow evening.

"It’s gradually fading as it swings past its closest point to Earth and out into the furthest reaches of the Solar System, not to be seen for almost 7,000 years!" https://www.forbes.com/sites/jamiecartereurope/2020/07/20/looking-for-comet-neowise-how-to-find-it-at-the-feet-of-the-great-bear-home-to-the-big-dipper/

So
- At about 7:15pm, look NorthWest
- Look in up the sky to the lower left of the Big Dipper (part of Ursa Major "big bear").
- bring out your binoculars!
- Goes out of view at about 8:15pm, so you have about an hour!
Hoping for clear skies!

Also, check out these links for more information.
https://earthsky.org/space/how-to-see-comet-c2020-f3-neowise

https://skyandtelescope.org/astronomy-news/comet-neowise-delights-at-dawn/