cloudy with a chance of eclipse

So much prepartion, but there’s just some factors you can’t control…

I’d bought eclipse filters. I’d bought new lenses. I was *so* excited to shoot this thing but… the forecast was clouds. But you don’t get anything for not trying, so there I sat, inside, camera pointed at the sky with a cable snaking along the bedroom floor and running to my laptop, perched on the laundry as I ate my lunch.

Every now and then, they’d thin just a little. Just enough for me run out and track it again. And right when it counted…