Trust in the Land

76  bar falls 29.85  1mph ESE dew-point 60  Summer, sunny headed toward hot Waning Crescent of the Flower Moon “Over 200 LEED-certified new homes are being built by the Dorchester Bay Economic Development Corporation under the auspices of…Dudley Neighbors Inc., Boston’s two-decade-old community land trust — a burgeoning affordable housing strategy where residents buy the […]

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The Generator Failed

60  bar falls 30.16 0mph NW dew-point 36  Beltane, twilight               Last Quarter of the Hare Moon   This story grabbed me.  See below it to see why. “MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) – A woman who spent nearly 60 years of her life in an iron lung after being diagnosed with polio as a child died Wednesday […]

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There Are Days, Ordinary Days

58  bar rises 29.80 2mph W dewpoint 30 Beltane New Moon (Hare Moon) There are days, ordinary days, days you can recall, when your life took a sharp angle turn, or created a swooping curve, perhaps dipped underground or soared up, up into the sky. It seems I remember, though how could I really, the […]

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History Changes the Past

35  bar steady 30.04 2mph WSW dewpoint 26 Spring               Waning Gibbous Moon of Winds History changes the past.  Comic books were bad, bad, bad when I was a kid.  I knew this because my mother told me so.  I could read Tarzan and a couple of others I can’t recall, but never Batman, Superman, or […]

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An Indiana Farm on Kauai

                             9  bar rises 30.24  1mph NNW windchill 5                                                     New Moon                                    When I was a boy, say 12 and under, each summer I would visit my Uncle Riley and Aunt Virginia for a couple of weeks or so.  They lived on the farm my grandfather had put together.  It was a […]

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Cisco Kid, Ramar of the Jungle and Sargent Preston of the Yukon

22  71%  26%  3mph N bar29.99 falls windchill19 Imbolc                Waning Crescent of the Winter Moon  A late night.  Every time I stay up late watching election returns, as I have tonight, I recall the Stevenson/Eisenhower race.  Dad and I sat up until 3 in the morning watching election returns.  It was a magical time […]

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Bloggin with Palm Trees

18  89%  28%  0mph NNE  bar 30.12 steady windchill17  Imbolc               Waning Crescent of the Winter Moon Opened up my e-mail program today and had 29 messages.  A big morning for me is 5 or 6.  What the hell?  Another lesson in the cyber world.  There are bots that crawl the web seeking out certain […]

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Is It a Time to Advance or Retreat?

27  66%  18%  1mph ENE bar29.95 falls windchill26  Imbolc             Waning Crescent of the Winter Moon A strange, sometimes troubling struggle has broken out in the responsible section of my Self.  The sometimes subtle, sometimes hammer blow obvious skirmishes have me puzzled about what actions to take, if any.  The formal study of Daoism I […]

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