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The Sounds of Silence, 30 years later . . .

Via Nancy, whose friendship I have enjoyed since when was it? 1966! Wow, the same year that this iconic song was composed. Here’s from 1981: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=–DbgPXwLlM Here’s from 2011: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B9z87viDmOo My question. What happened to their relationship during the 30 years (the one Saturn cycle) that spanned the two above renditions of the song? Here’s one […]

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Spring Equinox 2017: The view from here

In  Bloomington, Indiana, the Sun reaches 0°00 Aries at 6:29 am EDT tomorrow morning, that’s Monday, March 20, 2017. If you recall, Spring Equinox is the moment when the days and nights are equal, but switching over, so that from tomorrow on through Summer Solstice, the days will grow longer than the nights. In other words, […]

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So, however (seeming) warmonger Donald Trump “got in,” we can, maybe, rejoice?

Despite the fact that Donald Trump has just increased the Defense Department budget by 10% while slashing departments that provide human services to pay for it, and despite the disgusting charade we are subjected to every four years . . .   . . . it just may be that we can — and should […]

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