FROM GALATEA'S MOUNTAIN

one can see the center disc of the galaxy, and from such shimmering "cloud" a spiraling shimmery arm: a broken circle denoting the spiral. On the left side of vision, bright Jupiter. On the right, the Big Dipper. From Galatea's mountain, no night -- just a canvas of non-metaphorical stars, less than a touch away:

what happens when
air is
clear



And now you know why blue is my favorite color -- ye music of the spheres...