The Solar Ruler Blog

Stories from chasing aurora, finding dark skies, and learning to read the night. New posts as the adventures happen.

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  May 20, 2026

  Why I Built Solar Ruler: Finding My Way Back to a Dark Sky

  I grew up under a North Dakota sky most people never get to see. Then I moved to the city, and the stars disappeared. This is the story of why I built Solar Ruler — and how it helps you find your way back to a sky worth looking up at.

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  September 15, 2025

  The Night God Spoke Through the Northern Lights

  A personal story of witnessing the Northern Lights on a quiet Minnesota lake and discovering God's comforting presence through the beauty of creation.

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