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Tonight, according to her astronomy notebook (#4 of her notebooks, which were even rarer and harder to come by than actual books, according to Gothel), the moon would be new, meaning not there at all; the sky would be black but for the stars. And in a few days the floating lights would appear.
They came at the same time every year. Even when it was cloudy, Rapunzel could see the telltale pinprick glows of their presence, gold and pink against the clouds. Which meant they were of the earth; below
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― What Once Was Mine
― What Once Was Mine
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Living, as we do, at the bottom of an ocean of air, it is easy not to look up. To see only our immediate environment in two-dimensional terms. It is probably no accident that the first ones to question this view, to see something others missed, were a father and son who watched the weather go by from mountain peaks near the top of the world. Vilhelm and Jacob Bjerknes were Norwegian meteorologists who, during the First World War, organised a network of weather stations across their country. By r
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― Heaven's Breath: A Natural History of the Wind
― Heaven's Breath: A Natural History of the Wind
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