The temp the last two days has been in the high 70’s F which makes outdoor work a little warmer than when the temp is lower. A gentle breeze is blowing which helps a lot. The time of day I was out there had the big tree in back shading at least some of the…
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What’s Going on? — Weather Spirit’s Vessel
Vacation weather fades Encroaching tourists gone Sun shines in weaker splays Showers sweeten apples Everything much regreened Like second spring has sprung October ‘round corner Fresh paint on undergrowth Yes! scorch memories fade Overcoats are pulled out Unruly goldenrod Rules fence lines; honeybees We’ve survived heat records, Eating fires, killing drought Affection for coolness Takes…
Special Delivery
Jules and I exchanged some of our seeds with each other recently, via the post office. Imagine my delight when I found this package in my mailbox. I have Jules’ permission to share it here. I love stamps, and her package to me is a gift in and of itself. Thank You! brown paper springs…
Bike Time 2023
This weekend our town hosted one of its annual “bike times,” where a bunch of people converge on downtown on various kinds of motorcycles to party, show-off, check out each others’ rides, listen to live music, drink beer, eat good food, and just generally get rowdy. I’ve walked it with my ex-bf before and with…
Myths: The Bell Underground and Los Zapatitos, as paraphrased by me from the lecture by Dr. Clarissa Pinkola-Estes from her Mother Night lecture series
image link The Bell Underground and Los Zapatitos myth/story paraphrased from what is told by Clarissa Pinkola-Estes from her, “Mother Night” series of lectures An old man was sleeping in his small village in his little bed in his small home when he heard the sweet pealing of a bell. He threw on his night…
The Most Recorded Women Songwriters — Mostly Music Covers
Music by Jerome Kern and lyrics by Dorothy Fields If you have not been reading my most recents posts this is the fourth consecutive on the topic of Women in Music, and more specifically relating to the world of Cover Songs. Today I have compiled a list of Women whose songs have capture the imagination […]…
Tao Talk 