the view from the hills
news, events, and a few deep thoughts from our near-flung correspondents
front row at the eclipse
The stars aligned for us on April 8, when mostly-clear skies, perfect spring temperatures and Doug Megenity’s high-powered solar telescope drew more than 120 Hollin Hillers to Recard Lane to watch the 2024 solar eclipse together. And while we weren’t in the path of full totality …