Every one knew how laborious the usual Method is of attaining to Arts and Sciences; whereas by his Contrivance, the most ignorant Person at a reasonable Charge, and with a little bodily Labour, may write Books in Philosophy, Poetry, Politicks, Law, Mathematicks and Theology, without the least Assistance from Genius or Study.

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Transit Redux

Posted on Tuesday 22 June 2004

Some very nice and interesting images of the Transit of Venus may be found here.


Cees Bassa
Olympus OM-1, Zuiko 300/4.5 Fuji Provia 100F
First exposure to capture the leaves, then 6 shots through solar filter at 4-min intervals
June 8, 2004, 10:08 - 10:20 UT Utrecht, The Netherlands