Dark Sky Special Edition With Michael Colligan & John Bullock 12/28/2022- Restoring Darkness #58 (Full Episode) – Michael Colligan & John Bullock 44:29 In this special year-end episode, Michael and John discuss issues that have come up over the past year in the Darkness Restoration and Preservation movement. Have things improved? Are we getting there? … Read more
Sponsored By: Keystone With Diane Knutson 8/3/22 – Special Release (Full Version) – Diane Knutson 36:41 This special release of our series features Diane Knutson, a regional dark sky advocate / business owner turned Dark Sky International Board President. In this episode Greg Ehrich and Michael attempt to disentangle the need for jargon as a … Read more
Sponsored By: EVLUMA With Peter Brown 3/2/2022- Restoring Darkness #38 (Full Version) – Peter Brown 42:23 Where does the resistance to the adoption of darkness friendly lighting come from? Michael poses this question to Peter Brown. Michael and Peter discuss how and if it’s even possible to get the industry on board. With over thirty … Read more
Sponsored By: EVLUMA With Abdul Dremali 1/25/2022- Starving for Darkness #36 (Full Version) – Abdul Dremali 38:57 Abdul Dremali is an Palestinian/Egyptian artist with a passion for the night sky. Currently based in Reno, Nevada, he travels the world in search of dark skies for his astrophotography. Abdul advocates some sensible solutions for restoring darkness. … Read more
Sponsored By: Keystone With Jane Slade 3/24/2021- Dark Sky Special March(Full Version) – Jane Slade 27:02 Our dark sky series has spun off into Starving for Darkness, but that doesn’t mean we won’t be checking in with Michael and Jane periodically to discuss what is going on with light pollution concerns. The movement for darker … Read more
Sponsored By: Keystone With Jacob Liberman 1/28/2021- Dark Sky Special Part Seven(Full Version) – Jacob Liberman 1:44:27 Optician and author, Doctor Jacob Liberman joins Jane and Michael to discuss his thoughts on darkness in his work. He shares how he keeps darkness in his regular routine, his thoughts on dreams and where he thinks they … Read more
Sponsored By: Keystone With Ronald Gibbons 1/7/2021- Dark Sky Special Part Six(Full Version) – Ronald Gibbons 1:01:11 Ron Gibbons is the director for the Center for Infrastructure-based Safety Systems and an associate professor at the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute and here is to discuss his work and experience in the dark. As a Canadian, he … Read more
Sponsored By: Keystone With Nick Dunn 12/17/2020- Dark Sky Special Part Five(Full Version) – Nick Dunn 1:07:18 It’s time to bring the question of design into this series. Nick Dunn has been trying to balance the question of people’s need for light and natural darkness as an ecological concern since he spent one sleepless night … Read more