Have you seen \u201cThe Life of Pi\u201d yet?<\/p>\n
A few years ago, Sandy and I went on an astronomy focused cruise. At night, all the ship\u2019s bow lights were turned off. Standing at the railing in the bow, the only lights were the stars; all else was darkness. In Whale Hunt<\/span>, Nelson Cole Haley described a \u201cmilk sea.\u201d He stood enthralled in the black of night as the sea began to glow and sparkle even more than the star-spangled sky. It started almost imperceptibly with the luminescence growing until the ship float in a sea of stars. A pod of dolphins jumped and swam in the glowing water, spreading streaks of light in their wake. True or false? Tall tale or fact?<\/p>\n In First Fury, Ann experiences the romance of \u201cmilk sea.\u201d But, as a woman seen only as a boy amidst men on a whaling ship, how can she react to the man she\u2026loves<\/em>?<\/p>\n In the \u201cLife of Pi,\u201d Pi experiences a \u201cmilk sea.\u201d When you see it, you may wonder, as did I, if such a thing is possible. You can find out more at:<\/p>\n http:\/\/lubbers-line.blogspot.com\/2005\/10\/bioluminescent-organisms-milk-sea.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Have you seen \u201cThe Life of Pi\u201d yet? A few years ago, Sandy and I went on an astronomy focused cruise. At night, all the ship\u2019s bow lights were turned off. Standing at the railing in the bow, the only lights were the stars; all else was darkness. In Whale Hunt, Nelson Cole Haley described … Continue reading “The Romance of a Milk Sea”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-firstfury"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tom.macyplace.com\/Blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/tom.macyplace.com\/Blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/tom.macyplace.com\/Blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tom.macyplace.com\/Blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tom.macyplace.com\/Blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/tom.macyplace.com\/Blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tom.macyplace.com\/Blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tom.macyplace.com\/Blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tom.macyplace.com\/Blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}