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As schools of architecture come back into session, Archinect s Get Lectured series continues with a look at the public programs taking place this Fall semester at Woodbury University s School of Architecture. Events begin on Friday, September 15, in the school’s Wedge Gallery with a. ....
Images of Stunning Light Pillars That Lit Up the Skies over Houghton, Michigan Its as if you are witnessing Engineer Scotty beam down members of the Star Trek Enterprise. The beams of light descend down like beams of light from Heaven. If ever you ve witnessed the weather spectacle known as light pillars, then you understand the state of awe it can cause as it did recently in the sky over Houghton and Hancock, twin cities at the very tip of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, a region known as the Keweenaw. In actuality, the light pillars are merely optical illusions more than they are signs from heaven. The phenomenon is caused by light refraction. What actually happens is, on very cold nights light from street lights and other artificial light sources is reflecting off of flat ice crystals (millions of them) that are descending lower and lower to the ground. ....
The beams of light descend down like beams of light from Heaven. If ever you've witnessed the spectacle known as light pillars, then you understand the state of awe it can cause. ....