Friday, August 03, 2007

The Man in the Moon




















What do you see when you look at the full moon? I see a friendly face smiling back down at me, but maybe I'm not seeing what everyone else is seeing.

This site has some wonderful images of How to see the man in the moon and Images seen in the Maria of the moon. Some of these images are quite complex, like these examples of the man in the moon and the moon hare:







































What I see is actually a much simpler version of the Man in the Moon. I've darkened the facial features so you can get an idea of how I see it:




















Is this what you see, or do you see something more complicated?

2 comments:

Jason Fisher said...

Very interesting link! And what do I see when I look at the moon? Why, “the mouse shadow of the second moon [of Arrakis]”, of course! ;)

The Cat Bastet said...

LOL! I should have anticipated that comment. :) Thanks for reading my blog, Jase!