It was the first of a lunar tetrad — four total eclipses in a row, each one spaced six months apart. But that night, nobody was counting. They were just looking up.
2013 was still analog enough to feel real. The Blood Moon reminded us: some things don’t need explaining. They just need witnessing. blood moon 2013
Red moon rising. World quiet. Eyes open. It was the first of a lunar tetrad
By 3:07 AM Pacific time, totality took hold. totality took hold. For 78 minutes
For 78 minutes, the moon hung low and copper-dark — a celestial stranger wearing the night’s oldest omen. Some saw it as a sign. Others simply watched in their backyards, wrapped in jackets, feeling small in the best way. No filters. No live streams that could capture the weight of it.