Category Archives: Thoughts

Awareness of the outside world. The Old Farm’s Almanac: How to Have a Happy New Year Anywhere, Doudera, December 21, 2023. ~~~ For your amusement & my reference. Perpetual Posts Post that I do each year. The Graceful Envelope Contest, The Washington Calligraphers Guild, submission deadline in early spring, post after winners announced. Edible Book,Continue reading “Perpetual Posts, Blog Admin”

Awareness of the outside world. Omniglot: Happy New Year in many languages. ~~~ Previous posts [Change the Year, Change the Color] 2018 [Letter Art: Changing the Year] 2019 Onwards!Katherine

Fictitious radio stations. WZRD – Infusing your radio dial with magic. WOOL/WOLF – Dual station partnership. Office during the day. Party all night long. WOKE – Surfing the blue wave. KRAB – Talk radio. If it bothers you, it bothers us. KOOK – Working to keep your radio weird. KLEE – All art, all theContinue reading “Top Ten Radio Taglines, Fiction”

Awareness of the outside world. Future Crunch: 66 Good News Stories You Didn’t Hear About in 2023, Hervey, Dec 20, 2023. Hat tip to A. ~~~ Glover’s PointCoosa RiverVincent AL USDecember 2023 Although it appears on the map as Glover’s Point Park, it appears IRL as a boat launch & parking lot. Enjoy pondering the riverContinue reading “Time Is A River, Photography”

Awareness of the outside world. “Unlike other mammals, reindeer can see light in the ultraviolet spectrum.” AP News: Reindeer are famous for pulling Santa’s sleigh, but there’s a characteristic that sets them apart, Ramer, December 22, 2023 ~~~ The liminal season is coming. The light is coming. The cold is coming. (If your light isContinue reading “Encountering The Shadow Self, Thoughts”

Awareness of the outside world. “Romjul is the period in the Norwegian calendar that starts on the third day of Christmas, Dec. 27, and ends on New Year’s Eve, Dec. 31 … In Norway, romjul is a tranquil time of the year when families get together, undisturbed by the outside world.” The Norwegian American: Rumjul,Continue reading “The Season For Celebrations Of Connection, Thoughts”

Awareness of the outside world. BBC: Why is it called Boxing Day? 2022. Boxing Day was one of the initial four bank holidays in the UK “In his honour, these new holidays were sometimes referred to as ‘Saint Lubbock’s Days’.” The History Of Parliament: Thanks for our bank holidays, “Saint” John… KR 2013. More onContinue reading “A Christkindlmarkt in Alabama, Vicarious Travel”