"105-Year-Old Excited for 13th Solar Eclipse: 'You See One, You Want to See Them All'"

Laverne Biser, a 105-year-old retired engineer, is eagerly anticipating his 13th solar eclipse, which is set to pass over his home in Fort Worth, Texas. Having traveled to various US states and foreign countries to witness eclipses, Biser, who has a passion for astronomy, has handcrafted telescopes and shared his love for the cosmos with his family. With the upcoming eclipse potentially being his last, Biser is looking forward to experiencing it with his daughter and granddaughter, and he encourages first-time spectators to savor the fleeting moments of totality without protective glasses.