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Wyoming skies

Experience the stunning beauty of Wyoming through this amazing time-lapse video that showcases breath-taking Wyoming skies.

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If you need a pick-me-up to start your week (after a hurricane, a series of earthquakes, and just having to face another danged week at work) then may I suggest this amazing time-lapse video by Eric Hines, called "Wild Wyoming":

[embed width="610"]http://www.vimeo.com/28179450[/embed]

[Make sure it's set to HD, and make it full screen. I personally think the music is very good, too (it's from "The Fountain"), so you might want to crank up the speakers as well.]

Isn't that breath-taking? At about a minute in I saw a couple of satellites heading across the Milky Way right-to-left, and of course the airplanes zipping through are pretty obvious (from the direction they're moving, I'd guess most are coming from or heading to my home base of Denver airport). At 2:20 there is an eerie scene of what looks like light pillars to me

; vertical glowing columns caused by flat, hexagonal ...

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