Northern Lights

The development in the Northern lights. This book children fantasy/steampunk novel “Northern Lights” was published in the 1995 by Philip Pullman, who is a famous fantasy book writer in this century. The book is set in a parallel universe, it features the journey of Lyra Belacqua who is our main protagonist. She is on a quest to the artic to find her missing friend, Roger Parslow and her imprisoned uncle Lord Asriel. Lord Asriel has been doing conducting experiments with a mysterious thing…

Growing up is a transition phase in human lives, it is the most important step to the world of maturity and adulthood. It’s extremely surprising how difficult that stage is, as it gets harder through the journey from childhood to Adolescence ending up to grownup’s world, and that doesn’t happen overnight. It takes a lot of thinking though, personality shaping, choices and courage to get through this important stage and arrive accurately there, and by “there”; I mean that point of satisfaction,…

The Aurora Borealis (Northern Lights) along with the aurora australis have always fascinated people, (Northeren Lights or Aurora Borealis Explained) “so much even that some people travel thousands of miles just to see them.” These lights occur when super charged electrons from the solar wind combine with the elements within the Earth’s atmosphere. The electrons will begin to move upward towards the earth’s atmosphere and on their way up they will encounter atoms of oxygen and nitrogen when they…

days noticed the Aurora Borealis which, is also known and called the Northern Lights. Each of the ancient civilizations had their own and unique explanation of them. Many individuals had their own beliefs about them, some believed they were caused and came from rotting wood, while some believed they were magic. Others believed they were in the accompanied by emotional gods and spirits. In China, ancient people believed that the lights they were seeing were in fact colorful dragons, moving…

electromagnetic phenomenon, which results in a luminous colour display seen in the night sky. These light shows can be viewed in winter months of the polar regions of the northern hemisphere, referred to as Photographer: Larry Gerbrandt aurora borealis, as well as the southern hemisphere, referred to as aurora australis (46 Lerner and Lerner). They appear many different shapes, such as patches of light, rays, arcs, or streamers across the sky. Most commonly, they take the form of curtains of…

Borealis? As electrically charged particle collisions from the sun enter the planet’s atmosphere and encounter atmospheric gases, a light show spectacle is displayed around the magnetic poles of the earth. The aurora phenomenon occurs at poles of both the northern and southern hemispheres of the planet. They are most commonly known as the “Northern Lights” and “Southern Lights”- Aurora Borealis and Aurora Australis, respectively. However, since the southern aurora occurs in the southern pole of…

mutation, which resulted in blue iris pigmentation (Eiberg, 2008). The iris consists of small connective tissue surrounded by muscular structure with a central opening known as the pupil (Sturm, 2008). This pupil allows the eye to control the amount of light, which enters to allow they eye to focus the lens to the retina. This sequence allows for a sense of vision (Sturm, 2008). The pupil contracts as conditions lighten and dilate as conditions darken. These factors influence the perception of…

both Mu Chen and Luo Li left the freshman area when morning arrived, and headed towards the Northern Heavens Spiritual Academy. After all, today was the day that they’d select Spiritual Arts from the Spiritual Arts Hall. Mu Chen was deeply moved and passionate about when it came to the Spiritual Arts Hall. To a certain extent, the Northern Heavens Spiritual Academy was considerably more strict than the Northern Spiritual Academy. At this place, there were things known as free Spiritual Arts…

linger in the west late into twilight. Waiting up only a few hours more brings many of winter’s best sights into view in the east, and it’s not too cold yet in the mid-northern latitudes. Even though the Autumn season is firmly in place, not all of the summer Milky Way has been lost. A short drive into the countryside away from city lights will reveal an impressive view. The Milky Way climbs up from the southwest horizon, passes a few bright stars, divides in two, and then rejoins high…

The first word that came to mind when I saw this art piece was texture. There is an access amount of texture, lines, colours, and shapes. Those elements of design are what caught my attention to this artwork. My personal interpretation was that this piece portrayed nature. I noticed water foreshortening between large rocks. I noticed the red train tracks that trail off the artwork into another direction. Lastly, the sky is a variety of colours, to me reminds me of a summer sunset. Gordon…