all a matter of perspective

Friend and Facebook friend Faith McClure has just now posted Cassini's photograph of the pale blue dot of Earth barely visible beneath the rings of Saturn.

It has been used as a symbol of the insignificance of our speck in the cosmos, but it is all a matter of perspective.

Here we are, seen with greater magnification:



Now don't you feel happier about living here? Unless of course you dislike abstract art.