Daniel A. Martens Yaverbaum

In the six or so months between September 2007 and February 2008, of the countless events and dramas which unfolded and resolved across the Berkshire sky, not one was particularly out of pattern nor against tradition. Each was celestial event was naught more than the norm, yet according to the norm, each is nearly unique. There were few surprises to report after the fact, but there was much of the tours to be guided in advance.On approximately a bi-weekly basis, the sky show of the week was forewarned and explained in a sky-watch column found in the 'Compass' weekend magazine insert for an array of Berkshire County newspapers throughout the trip-state region. These are they.