Tag Archives: Lord Byron
Beauty of the Night Sky
Lord Byron’s first meeting with Lady Wilmot Horton at a fashionable party inspired him to compose the poem: She walks in beauty, like the night Of cloudless climes and starry skies Of all that’s best of dark and bright Meet … Continue reading
Posted in Environment
Tagged Dark nights, light pollution, Lord Byron, PingAn Tower, Shenzhen
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National Dog Day
“Every dog has its day” was coined before Shakespeare, but centuries passed until dogs were given their Day. Not until 2004, and a dozen years after National Corndog Day, were they given a deserved honor, and National Dog Day came … Continue reading
Posted in Animalia, Nature
Tagged canine science, Cruft's Dog Show, Edwin Landseer, Lady Isabella Wentworth, Lord Byron, National Dog Day, Westminister Kennel Club Dog Show
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