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The atmosphere, the gas layers around Earth, is very short. NASA explains that if our planet were a basketball, “the atmosphere could be …a thin sheet of plastic wrapped around the ball.” Sunlight colors those gases, usually blue during the day. This December dawn was awesome red.

When the sun can’t color the sky, we see much further, the Milky Way and its glittering stars. Here’s why.

This “Beyond the Sky’s Limits” series features photographs from my “SkyScapes Gallery.” For decades, I've collected uplifting, inspiring, motivating quotes. Here are five favorites about wealth,

Wealth after all is a relative thing since he that has little and wants less is richer than he that has much and wants more.
--Charles Caleb Colton

The only wealth which you will keep forever is the wealth you have given away.
--Marcus Aurelius

The fact remains that the overwhelming majority of people who have become wealthy have become so thanks to work they found profoundly absorbing.... The long term study of people who eventually become wealthy clearly reveals that their "Luck" arose from the accidental dedication they had to an area they enjoyed.
--Srully Blotnick

He who knows that enough is enough will always have enough.
–Tao Te Ching by Lao-Tzu

Money, pardon the expression, is like manure. It's not worth a thing unless it's spread around, encouraging young things to grow.
-- Hello Dolly! Musical

Succeed and Soar!