The Upcoming Solar Eclipse: What to Think of All the Hype

And what it means to be in the center of it all.

Photo by Bryan Goff on Unsplash

I live in the center of the ‘path of totality’ — a narrow stretch of land in the U.S. between Texas and Maine where a total solar eclipse is expected to be visible on April 8, 2024. This long-awaited celestial phenomenon has put our community of approximately 26,000 people on high alert.