Once upon a time, nothing was perfect. Everything was dark, and it didn't seem like there was light at the end of the tunnel. Occasionally, there would be a firefly who would wander about in the tunnel. It wasn't the light I asked for, but it was the light of my life. It was worth all the hours in solitary darkness.
Stars
of the Milky Way reflect off of California’s Lake Sabrina in this image
by astrophotographer Chirag Upreti. To the left, a meteor streaks over a
snow-capped mountain peak of the Eastern Sierra. https://buff.ly/2xRaQRH