Yes, I am talking about these photos of the Full Beaver Moon I just took. Tonight's full moon is the final supermoon of four consecutive supermoons of the year! This means that it will appear bigger and brighter than normal!
Why the “Beaver” Moon? This is the time of year when beavers begin to take shelter in their lodges, having laid up sufficient food stores for the long winter ahead. During the fur trade in North America, it was also the season to trap beavers for their thick, winter-ready pelts.
This evening, there was a cloud layer that was obscuring the moon. I am patient. At times. Here's the progression...
And, this final "beaver shot" unobscured...
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