What the eclipse reveals about us
*Note: This essay was published in the Colorado Springs Gazette print edition on August 20, 2017. It can also be found online here. Tomorrow, just before noon, the sun will disappear. Well, almost. Locally, the partial solar eclipse begins at 10:23 a.m.; at the 11:47 a.m. peak, the moon will cover 91 percent of the sun; and…