Every once in a while, you experience something so rare, so amazing, and so downright mesmerizing, that words won’t do it justice. On April 8th, 2024, I experienced such an event in the hills of Arkansas on the eastern edge of Mt. Nebo where I witnessed a total solar eclipse with my family.
For those that managed to get a view of the partial eclipse on that day outside of the main swath, I can assure you the difference between that and totality is quite literally night and day. Even for those who may have seen 98 or 99 percent coverage, the difference between that and 100% is the difference between flying to Florida and stopping at the Disney World parking lot vs.