Awesome wonder
I think there's no bad mood or ho-hum day that a night sky filled with hundreds of stars can't cure, especially when looking up at it with someone you love. I stargaze often because it reminds me of how awesome the universe is and how my little self and my bad day is not at the center of my world or THE world. Not only that but stars just fill me with wonder. So yesterday my boyfriend and I were star-gazing, and though I'd had a headache-filled looooooong day, all of that seemed to vanish in the distance as I craned my neck with him, looking up at twinkling lights, bright solid lights, and trying to put together the constellations. As we looked up at the sky together, we both found ourselves looking forward to the return of our old friend Orion despite the noticeably cooler air indicating the onset of fall around the corner. The star-filled sky is an awesome sight to behold, any night of the year on Long Island, but yesterday it just got decidedly more awesome as I gasped e