1.Quantum physicist Erwin Schrödinger (1887–1961) said, “The total number of minds in the universe is one” and that a universal Mind accounts for everything, and our individual minds are not unique but rather like the reflected light from prisms. More HERE. 2. Dream: She had a woman hidden in her house. She could hear her […]
1. That was the name of my “Halloween Party at the historic Epperly Mill” Facebook album. 2. “A handsome devil” is an idiom used to describe a charmingly attractive man who may have a mischievous or playfully roguish quality. It is typically used in a lighthearted or flirtatious way to comment on a man’s good […]
1. Over the weekend I went to cover an event undercover. That means I have no assignment or obligation to write about it, but I might. 2. And I did. In the last week, I have covered a No Kings protest, a cemetery tour, a ribbon cutting, a play and a rally with Virginia candidate […]
1. I fall for it every year. 2. Red roasted day / Breeze spreads like butter / Chimes celebrate / fall’s feast of color 3. “Stanford researchers just found that when “aligned” AIs compete for attention, sales, or votes, they start lying, exposing a fundamental flaw where models trained to win user approval trade truth […]
1. Here I am, a speck dancing near the stage with a giant rubber ducky at Saturday’s Floyd American Fest. Video HERE. Story coming soon… 2. My friend Alan (founder of the Americana Fest) performed an original song called “If God was a Spider and I was a Flea.” So now, whenever I see a […]
1. Monarch rhymes with hierarch, the high authority of sacred matters. 2.Treed-In: I once loved an apple tree / filled with red fruit / in a hidden orchard in Eden / But now the maple trees / have grown large / They block out the sun / There’s no room to stretch / Now the […]
1. In America we call girls chicks. In the UK they are birds. 2. On Sunday we put the garden to bed. 3. We let the chickens in the garden to scratch, which led me to say, ‘they’re scratching the lottery for bugs.” 4. Some hit the jackpot. 5. Some were ready for a close-up. […]
1. I covered an event at the iconic Roberson Mill (less than a mile from my house) that is currently being restored. While writing, I had to stop myself from saying ‘attendees enjoyed a pot luck meal and then milled about.” – More at Floyd Times HERE. 2. Water-power grist millers were like woodfire potters […]
1. When I googled “unique rifle’ and ‘Kirk,’ Google’s AI overview gave me a rundown on Captain Kirk’s phaser rifle, created specifically to make the show seem more action-oriented. 2. I used to wear a button that said “Just Say Know” and a bumper sticker that said “Question Reality.” 3. Poem: Each word is like […]
1. Facebook is like a Go-Fund-Me for birthday and condolence wishes. 2. “Feel I’m goin’ back to Massachusetts / Something’s telling me I must go home / And the lights all went out in Massachusetts / They brought me back to see my way with you / Talk about the life in Massachusetts / Speak […]
1. Every time a text came in while I was at Yoga Jam, I thought it was a family member telling me our brother who was in the hospital with a traumatic brain injury from a scooter accident had died. 2. While my friends were protesting the Trump administration’s policies in front of our town […]
1. When I was a kid, my siblings sometimes called Colly dog as a play on my name Colleen. Maybe it was a premonition or a precursor to me growing up to be a news watch dog. 2. I use to quote Sting whenever I posted an umbrella picture… It’s a big enough umbrella but […]
