My Seven-Year Journey to Snap the Picture of a Lifetime
10 min readApr 18, 2024
Our children allow us to experience the world as if it were new again — with a sense of awe at the subtle machinery of nature.
The sun is as beautiful as it is terrifying.
The first time I caught a rerun episode of Cosmos with Carl Sagan on PBS in the 1990s, I was captivated.
Sagan’s unique and melodic voice was almost hypnotizing as he explained the inner workings of cosmology — at least, our knowledge of the cosmos as of 1980 when the show first aired.