1. Purple is My Favorite Color HERE. 2. Favorite lines of the year: “Spooky entanglements” (Einstein) and “Shut-up, man” (Biden to Trump). 3. Who are you spookily entangled with? Maybe everyone. 4. Entanglement is what Einstein referred to as “spooky action at a distance.” It’s a phenomenon by which one particle can effectively “know” something about another […]
1. I went to town on a stake-out for gingerbread houses for a story I’m working on. 2. And then I saw this. 3. When it’s too cold for rain and too warm for snow, ice is the price in Virginia. – from Winter’s Arrival: Breaking the Ice HERE. 4. I hope there were no […]
1. I got a card from a friend that said “Merrycrisis!” 2. Coffee is like pot. I like the nostalgic smell and the idea of it more than I like to partake. 3. The sun has always been my psychedelic of choice. Read Sun Dosed HERE. 4. I don’t like zoom. It’s reminds me of […]
1. I like that jingle rhymes with Kris Kringle 2. Cha-ching or jingle? 3. Dancing to live music is an essential activity for me. 4. Shall we be released? Any day now? 5. Star of Bethlehem– Later this month, you can witness a rare event in the night sky that has not been seen in […]
1. I don’t like afternoon naps like I don’t like hors d’oeuvres that spoil my appetite before dinner. 2. “I hate Scrabble. They tell you it’s about the words but it’s all about the numbers.” – From the movie Sometimes Always Never 3. The Happy Virus: I caught the happy virus last night / When […]
1. It’s fun to say “in my book” as a preface to explaining how I think when I don’t even have to have an actual book. 2. Think thank or think tank? 3. Last week I posted that Trump was a lame duck but has always been a quack. My Dharmacratic friend Will posted this: […]
1. Panoramic is a prescription for pandemic. 2. I can’t force a poem like I can’t force myself to dream. I wait for both to happen. And some dreams come as big dreams and some dreams are small, just like poems. 3. I was reading an interview with the late poet Mary Oliver, who the […]
1. “The whole world is celebrating like World War II just ended.” – Richard Engel reporting on Biden win 2. I personally don’t see the divisiveness we’ve been going through as politics, or two sides of differing opinions, but more like choosing to live in reality or a false narrative, harboring good will or fear […]
1. Looks like Biden is coming into home plate, or as a friend on Facebook said, “It ain’t over until the fat lady sings, and I’ve yet to sing.” 2. The day before the election, I posted on Facebook: I hope the post-election violence prediction is like Y2K. Some of us prepared for the worst […]
1. Who ya gonna call? Someone who makes sense or someone who talks nonsense? 2. Trump’s fake tan make-up is starting to look more like a light version of black-face. 3. That’s my 12-year-old grandson Bryce shooting his daddy’s crossbow. He started with THIS. 4. Is surge the mutant plural of urge? 5. When Joe […]
1. We called them black widow spiders when we came across them in the blackberry patch. But they’re really black and yellow garden spiders. They’re beneficial to the garden and are NOT poisonous to humans. This one lives at my daughter-in-law’s flower farm HERE. 2. I was recently struggling to cut a plastic bag for […]
1. If the moon is a Mona Lisa then the sun is smiley face. 2. When it comes to texting, I’m all thumbs, which means that all my keyboard typing experience is useless to me now. 3. A Constitutionalist Originalist is like being a follower of the ‘eye for an eye’ Old Testament rather than […]
