I thought a change in pace might be in order—and would keep the inquiry going in a slightly different mode while I think about how to tackle the next post.

When I first set up Beyond this Brief Anomaly earlier this year, I’d had in mind to use a photo of the Earth at night from space for the header image, such as this one from NASA. After a quick look around, I didn’t find the one that quite captured what I was after, and that was also free for non-commercial use. In the end, I settled for the current place-holder image, until I can get a better quality version of that particular view of the Melbourne city skyline (taken from a park close to where I live). Continue reading →