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It finally came. The sun-blocking moment folks have been freaking out about for months, dropping serious cash for weird and wild viewing packages in the process, arrived Monday morning. Here in Seattle, the solar eclipse was only at 92 percent, but people flocked to a number of solid viewing locations around the city for the…

Maybe you slept on snagging a pair of coveted eclipse glass or haven’t yet made your own DIY viewers. Or perhaps you’re one of the few diligent employees not playing hooky and costing the economy $700 million today. While there’s still time to set your out-of-office auto reply and get to one of these great…

An August eclipse was once responsible for thousands of deaths. During the Peloponnesian War, the Athenian general Nicias delayed a critical retreat because he interpreted an eclipse as a warning to keep his troops in place. A disastrous defeat followed, the beginning of the end of Athens’ time as the center of western civilization. [Gulp.]…