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Skittles

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16. I think about that often when I look at the moon

Reply to riversedge (Reply #15)

Thu Jul 16, 2026, 07:58 PM

6 hrs ago

as an American child in a foreign land, I was so proud

it also amazes me to think of all the people who have lived on this earth and looked up at that same moon

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I'd thought I hadn't taken any moon photos in this year, but I was wrong! I took one back in February. [View all] CaliforniaPeggy Yesterday OP

February moon is the snow moon and my birthday moon Deuxcents Yesterday #1

Wow, thank you so much, my dear Deuxcents! CaliforniaPeggy Yesterday #3

I never tire of looking at the moon, either in the sky or... 3catwoman3 Yesterday #2

Aw, thank you so much for your lovely comments, my dear3catwoman3! CaliforniaPeggy Yesterday #4

Whoa - I'm glad you "were wrong" Peggy! Great shot! George McGovern Yesterday #5

Thanks so much, my dear Allan, for your great comments! CaliforniaPeggy 16 hrs ago #10

Perfect lightning and such a great shot! HeartsCanHope 23 hrs ago #6

Thank you so much, my dear HeartsCanHope! CaliforniaPeggy 16 hrs ago #11

Lovely! FemDemERA 23 hrs ago #7

Thanks very much, my dear FemDemERA! CaliforniaPeggy 16 hrs ago #12

Nice shot CP. So much detail captured. Buddyzbuddy 21 hrs ago #8

Thanks for your thoughtful remarks, my dear Buddyzbuddy! CaliforniaPeggy 16 hrs ago #13

always worthwhile to review old photos HAB911 19 hrs ago #9

Thanks so much, my dear HAB911! CaliforniaPeggy 16 hrs ago #14

It's hard to imagine that humans actually walked on the surface of the moon--its so cold, so riversedge 15 hrs ago #15

I think about that often when I look at the moon Skittles 6 hrs ago #16