Beltane Waxing Strawberry Moon Among the many heart-rending stories related to the Gulf oil spill is one I heard on the radio yesterday. “We are who we are because of where we are. We are Grand Bayou people, and you … Continue reading
68 bar falls 30.06 0mph NNE dew-point 38 sunrise 6:45 set 7:34 Lughnasa First Quarter of the Harvest Moon rise 4:49 set 12:17 Corn, Bleeding Heart, Impatiens, Beets and Beans at 3pm This morning I got up, ate breakfast … Continue reading
70 bar steep fall 29.80 6mph NW Dew-point 62 Summer, a thunder storm watch until 6PM. One’s already rolled through our area. First Quarter of the Thunder Moon The Thunder Moon has seen its first storm even before it became … Continue reading
A new posting in Permaculture. Introducing Permaculture to our property, to the Woollies and to whomever else may find it interesting. 6/29/08 Coda to this project The last few months have given me a different perspective on this project. Optimal … Continue reading
73 bar steady 29.84 0mph NNW dew-point 61 Summer, cooler Last Quarter of the Flower Moon This e-mail went out today to the Woolly Mammoths and the folks at Groveland. I wanted to add it here and alert you that … Continue reading
Superior Wolf is underway again. The other day I hit on the point that had me stuck, a character I’d carried over from another novel. He didn’t belong in this one, but it took me 25,000 words or so to … Continue reading
41 bar steady 30.16 1mph SSW dewpoint 26 Spring Last Quarter Moon of Growing Charles Darwin was and is a remarkable man. Newton, Darwin, Einstein–an enlightenment trinity. An old paradigm physicist, a new paradigm physicist and the first student … Continue reading
33 bar steep rise 30.06 5mph N dewpoint 22 Spring Waning Gibbous Moon of Growing The workshop I attended today had two co-sponsors, The Institute for Advanced Studies (UofM) and the Arboretum(UofM). This was the culminating workshop in a … Continue reading
51 bar falls 29.82 4mph SSE dewpoint 28 Spring Waxing Gibbous Moon of Growing “To fall into a habit is to begin to cease to be.” – Miguel de Unamuno Unamuno has slipped from awareness, it seems, but this … Continue reading
54 bar steep fall 30.20 0mph SSE dewpoint 18 Spring First Quarter Moon of Growing A 28 degree spread between 8:00 AM and right now. We still have patches of snow, but they lie now mostly in the shade … Continue reading