Lughnasa Waning Honey Extraction Moon “Take time to deliberate, but when the time for action has arrived, stop thinking and go in.” – Napoleon Bonaparte Of course, we know where Bonaparte’s style got him. Elba. Even so he does cut … Continue reading
Lughnasa Full Honey Extraction Moon “The hottest places in hell are reserved for those, who in times of moral crisis, do nothing.” – Dante Alighieri Moral crisis. Means different things to different people. Right now I see three moral crises … Continue reading
Mid-Summer Waxing Honey Flow Moon Independence Day. Celebrating our ancestor’s victory over the British army and considering how their enlightenment ideals apply to our time. Happy 4th of July! For an unreconstructed radical like myself, these are trying times. I … Continue reading
Beltane Waning Last Frost Moon “America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves.” – Abraham Lincoln The tea-party folks and all those ronpaulites must love this … Continue reading
Beltane Waxing Last Frost Moon The Arab Spring. A nice metaphor. I remember the Prague Spring. I have faith in people’s movements when they come out of the genuine frustrations and pains of everyday living. Ideology bends movements, often turns … Continue reading
Imbolc Waxing Bridgit Moon This Valentine boy would like to send a big Valentine to all the folks in Tunisia and Egypt, to all folks anywhere, including Iran and Pakistan, even to the Tea Party folks, who yearn to be … Continue reading
Winter Waxing Moon of the Cold Month A decent snowfall here last night but not a lot. The sun shines bright on the old Front Range. Colder though. This shooting. It seems apparent to me that the general atmosphere of … Continue reading
Winter Waning Moon of the Winter Solstice Walker stands with national peers in support of artistic freedom. This is a big deal and I’m proud to be part of a community and an artistic/museum community that supports artistic freedom. 54 … Continue reading
Fall Waxing Harvest Moon The tea party. What a change that phrase has experienced from the days of 5 year old girls with their princess themed tea sets and imaginary tea. Or, maybe not. These folks seem to have a … Continue reading