by Fiona Ross | Jul 11, 2017 | My Fiction
A Visit To The Circus When I launched Far Out, I wrote the Blogger Summer Blog Hop Giveaway Riddle to launch the series of posts. As a project it was great fun. I kicked off with the riddle. The giveaway has expired but I wanted to revive the series of posts because...
by Fiona Ross | Jul 11, 2013 | My Fiction
Blogger Summer Circus Giveaway Hop Day 11 Coma Berenices The constellation Coma Berenices is hard to spot from Earth. It is a sprinkling of stars as faint as fairy dust, but the story behind it is wonderful. Queen Berenice was...
by Fiona Ross | Jul 10, 2013 | My Fiction, Whimsy
Blogger Summer Circus Giveaway HopDay 10Early AstronomersThe astronomical work of astronomers like Ptolemy was crucial to the Egyptian civilization because the resulting calendars enabled the priests to predict the flooding of the Nile, upon which the...
by Fiona Ross | Jul 7, 2013 | My Fiction
Day 7 The Greek myths are one of the themes in the story. Saffron’s birthday is 8th December and her star sign is Sagittarius, which could account for her boldness and tendency to adventure. The tale of Andromeda, the maiden chained to a rock as a sacrifice to a...
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