Category Archives: Holidays

Remembering. Mililtary Veterans and Gun Violence Victims

Beltane and the Living in the Mountains Moon Monday gratefuls: Alan, turning 70. Veggie Burgers. Kippas. The Wild Animal Sanctuary. South Koreans rescuing Moon Bears. Kep’s wooooah. Felix, wanting to be appreciated. Oscar, oblivious. Deb. Robbie. Tal. Acting lessons. Kura: … Continue reading →

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Beltane: You are alive!

Beltane and the Beltane Moon Sunday gratefuls: Beltane. The growing season. Fire festival. Life renewed. Again. Still. My voice. Jon. Better. More insight, moving forward. Three dead mice. 2nd night, none in the kitchen. Edward Abbey. Mario. Taos. Road trip. … Continue reading →

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A Cold. Introversion.

Spring and Kate’s Yahrzeit Moon Sunday gratefuls: Kep, snuggling. Playing with Zeus, Thor, and Boo. All black and white. Diane home safe. After a moment with Denver Rapid Transit. Not so rapid in this case. Cool weather again. Still no … Continue reading →

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Rat Zappers. Allergies and Birthdays

Spring and Kate’s Yahrzeit Moon Thursday gratefuls: Jon. PERA. A Fire in the fireplace. Joe. Seoah. Diane. Above and beyond help with the sewing room/dining room. A new space, The Sewing Room (aka, dining room). Rat Zapper. Allergies. Mini-splits. Air … Continue reading →

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A Simpler Heart

Spring and Kate’s Yahrzeit Moon Sunday gratefuls: Pesach. Chag Sameach. Easter. Ramadan. All together now. A time of high Winds. High Fire danger. Liberation. Resurrection. Revelation. Spring. Nowruz. Ostara. Beltane. The birth of Lambs. The Greening of Grasses and Trees. … Continue reading →

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Heavy Roadside Activity

Spring and Kate’s Yahrzeit Moon Saturday gratefuls: Alan. Diane. Joe. Seoah. Murdoch. Cord. Ruth. Jon. Gabe. Supermax. Kate, always Kate. Snow still visible on the ski runs of Black Mountain. Warming weather. David Sanders. The heart and its seasons. The … Continue reading →

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Victory over the Bureaucracy!

Spring and the Rosh Chodesh of Nissan (the Yahrzeit Moon) Thursday gratefuls: Kate. Her death. Grieving. Kep. Rigel. Gertie. Vega. Our house. Her find. The loft, among her many gifts to me. The bright Blue Sky. Melting Snow. Cool night. … Continue reading →

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Money, money, money, money, money, money: Joel Grey.

Imbolc and the Seoah Citizenship Moon Thursday gratefuls: Maybe 8″ of new Snow. Still at it. The beauty. My first loft Snow day. On my level of the house writing this. Not sick. The Purim spiel at CBE. Ron Solomon, … Continue reading →

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Things beginning to come together, finish. Yes!

Imbolc and Seoah’s Citizenship Moon Friday gratefuls: Kep. Trying to get me up at 3 AM. For the third time. Nope. David Sanders. Rabbi Jamie feelin’ good. Recovery. Alcoholism. Grief. Tarot. Astrology. Kabbalah. Torah. Tanakh. Bible. Sacred. Holy. Divine. Occult. … Continue reading →

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2022

Yule and the New Year Moon Sunday gratefuls: Jon. Ruth. Gabe. Kep and Rigel, sleeping in until 8 am this morning. Me, too. Snow, maybe 6 inches. Beautiful. Flocked Lodgepoles. Black Mountain flecked with white. Chores yesterday. Done. Ready for … Continue reading →

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