Totality was a total bust for me — but not for the reason you may think

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Totality was a total bust for me — but not for the reason you may think
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Shortly before totality, the clouds thickened, diminishing any chances we had of seeing the celestial phenomenon with our own eyes.Rochester, NY — As the clouds rolled in, spirits remained high. I stood among thick crowds of people at the Rochester Museum & Science Center's ROC the Eclipse festival."We'll still get to see something at least," said one festival goer to another, as we prepared to welcome the moon's shadow and experience the true darkness of totality.

Then, after about 30 seconds we were left in total shock as the security lights kicked in, triggered by totality's darkness. A clumsy mistake indeed. The brightness put a serious dampener on totality, we could no longer experience darkness nor see the sky well enough to admire what was happening overhead.

The beautiful city of Rochester welcomed me with open arms and put on an extensive collection of over 40 eclipse-themed events throughout downtown and the surrounding suburbs. The trip, my first-ever to New York from my home in the United Kingdom, was arranged byContact me with news and offers from other Future brandsat the Rochester Museum and Science Center there was something for everyone.

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