A beautiful day along the Gulf State Park beach. Wind advisories during the week have kept the surf stirred up … More
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Marbles Glowing Green
Glass mixed with Uranium Oxide will fluoresce yellow-green under a UV light.
Glowing Marbles
Yellow glass made from manganese glows orange-peach under a blacklight. https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-xpm-2002-03-24-0203240039-story.html
Uranium Glass Marbles
Because of the uranium content, these marbles glow bright green under ultraviolet light. The most typical color of uranium glass … More
USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park
Battleship USS ALABAMA (BB-60) has had a remarkable career. She began her World War II adventures in the North Atlantic … More
Wolf Moon
January’s Full Moon is known as the Wolf Moon, after the wolves that are active during the early parts of the … More
Cloudy Day at Fairhope Municipal Pier
The Fairhope Municipal Pier is located at the west end of Fairhope Avenue. The pier is 1/4 mile long.
Christmas Lights in Downtown Silverhill
Silverhill was founded in 1896 by Oscar Johnson, an immigrant from Sweden, as part of the Svea Land Company of … More
Pearls Under UV Light
Natural pearls will display fluoresce under ultraviolet light, meaning they glow. A natural pearl displays fluoresce under ultraviolet light because … More
Spider Web on a Foggy Day
Each morning this week has been very foggy on my way to school. The spider webs at school have been … More
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