Because of the uranium content, these marbles glow bright green under ultraviolet light. The most typical color of uranium glass … More
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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
Honey Bee Park is Ready for Christmas
HONEY BEE PARK Located at 22780 State Highway 59 North, Robertsdale, Alabama A linear greenary adjacent to Downtown Robertsdale enchancing … More
3 Tons of Cotton
A wrapped round bale or module of cotton from the field usually weighs nearly 3 tons. It contains lint, cotton … More
Uranium Glow in Marbles Under UV Light
These marbles owe their fluorescence to the presence of uranium glass, which is glass mixed with uranium oxide. Uranium infused … More
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