hence the blue sky reference in the name of the era, as these shows would feature bold colors, optimism, hope, comedy with drama, and a bright, blue sky you'd never see in, say, Oz or The Wire.

With a good telescope or camera, they will show up as small bright blue planets. Neptune can be found low in the western sky between Mercury and Venus, while Uranus will be high in the southwest ...

Then we’ll see a mix of clouds and blue sky for the rest of the day, along with a brisk breeze. This will make daytime temperatures in the lower 30s feel colder, despite the nice sunshine.