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To all you moms who take such good care of your families, I hope your kids honored you today.
Happy Mother's Day!

Yes, it's a real event when the auroras extend so far south with such vivid color. Here's what spaceweather.com posted yesterday. 8-) "THE STORM IS NOT OVER: A CME hit Earth's magnetic field on May 10th, sparking the biggest geomagnetic storm in more than 20 years--an extreme category G5 event....

There are some gorgeous gemstones and jewels in this one from Roskin Gem News report that I don't believe we've seen before. The Taffin de Givenchy diamond ring is gorgeous, and true to form, both Kashmir sapphire rings have outstanding color, but the Carvin French spinel ring is what caught my eye ...

From Roskin Gem News Report, I haven't seen anything on this devastation in any of the other trade news, which I thought was surprising, and I'm asking you to pray for these people and hope no more rains add to their misery. :( Devastating Rains in Brazil and East Africa: Global Climate Change Direc...

From Roskin Gems New Report, this one has videos and multiple sub-links in the article that you'll need to use the link below to access. Check this out. :) Goldfinger & Diamonds are Forever: The Jewelry Collection of Dame Shirley Bassey May 10, 2024 https://8x64db.p3cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-cont...

In this one Justin of Black Opal Direct shows how he got around all sorts of problems with his rough, and the end results are gorgeous. Enjoy!

Could this be the cut of the year?

First up is JCK's Jewelry Agenda for this week and it has two gorgeous emeralds for our May babies and emerald lovers. :) JCK Jewelry Agenda: Week of May 12 By Victoria Gomelsky | May 09, 2024 https://www.jckonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Fana-emerald-pendant.jpg "It’s Mag Jewels week (t...

This week the week they skipped made their front page, and last week's titles are all changed so hopefully they'll go up soon. They all have votes in the 30's and 40's, but the paw prints in the foam made the front page twice so that one's pushing 80 up votes. I hope y'all get a kick out of this wee...

I had forgotten all about that day so long about with the pink sky, and I haven't seen it since so I'm glad you resurrected this thread John. I pulled up the aurora cam last night but there was nothing, and it's like the land of the midnight sun up there at this time of year with the sun not even fu...

I was lucky enough to 'meet' Don Buford in ISG live chats some years ago, and a group of us ordered some faceted champagne sunstones, some of which have the copper shiller they're famous for in them from Don, and they're gorgeous; but I would love to go there and find one with the red in the center ...