![A waning gibbous moon is seen just before dawn. (© Tony’s Takes)](https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/49796827288_f31b90ad14_k.jpg)
Driving to work the other day I was struck by how pretty the moon rising in the east looked. It didn’t look particularly unusual, just something that grabbed my attention. From the parking lot I took the time to snap a few pics, a nice way to start the day.