The Dirt on Nicky
A modest tribute to leafy things
We should focus for a moment on leafy vegetables. Tomatoes and peppers are glamorous, colorful and photo-worthy, but fair...
The Coffee Table
Breathe…
Being older than dirt, I come from a time before portable phones and “apps.” So I am not a full-fledged user of these things....
Esoteric Astrology as news for week April 17 – 23, 2024
Wesak Full Moon Festival – Buddha Blesses the World
The Wesak Buddha Full Moon Festival is Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
After Sun enters Taurus on...
The Dirt on Nicky
Eine gärtner geht nach Deutschland
Well-intentioned gardeners around here have been excited to get busy in their gardens – yippee! yippee! – weather be damned....
American Insights
Struggle Until the End
Martin Luther King, Jr., was weary but ever hopeful. Twelve long years had passed since he was chosen to lead the...
HavingREELFun
Well, hope everybody had a great eclipse Monday as weather patterns and water conditions have fish responding to their environment and exhibiting different behaviors...
Hall Closets
‘I’m goin’ out west where the wind blows tall’ Tom Waits
Well, I knew it. Muss is gone, bound for saltier waters, warmer weather and...
The Coffee Table
Superpower Envy
Well past my physical prime, I’m enchanted by the superpowers of others. Mostly the non-human beings in my life. My canine roommate—and best friend—can obviously...
Esoteric Astrology as news for week April 10 – 16, 2024
The Aries Solar Eclipse Effects Continue
Although the total solar (Sun was hidden) eclipse occurred Monday, April 8, the effects of the eclipse did not...
American Insights
Rescuing the Experiment
As the snow fell at Mount Vernon in March 1785, George Washington was deeply concerned. Two years after the Treaty of Paris...