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Category Archives: Something Good This Way Comes
Ethical Journalism?
Greetings and Salutations. There are so many folks who are disrespecting journalists and media these days, it is truly horrifying. While some media deserves it, being nothing more than propaganda outlets for a particular agenda, many of the news sources … Continue reading
Posted in Ethics, General Thoughts, Humanity, Misc, Observations, Politics, Something Good This Way Comes
Tagged Code, ethics, Journalism, Media, propaganda
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The Joys of Living in the Country
Greetings and Salutations; For something completely different, let me tell you about a moment we had a few years ago, when we were starting to move into the new house. The cats were not there yet, as we were getting … Continue reading
Art for Art’s Sake (and I am not talking about Garfunkel, here…)
Greetings and Salutations; Just as a diversion from the ugliness of the day, I want to tell y’all a short story that is at least 40 years in the making. . . When I was in my 20s, … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Characters, General, Humanity, MultiMedia, Ruminations, Sculpture, Something Good This Way Comes
Tagged aesthetics, bow saw, eccentricity, Native American, woven art
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Total Eclipse, 2017 – Part 1 – The Science
Greetings and Salutations! . On August 21, 2017, I, along with millions of Americans, made an effort to be in the path of Totality of the Solar Eclipse. I have been witness to a number of partial eclipses, but, … Continue reading
Posted in Astronomy, Cosmology, General Thoughts, Humanity, Observations, Ruminations, Something Good This Way Comes
Tagged 2017, In-Laws, Science, Springfield, Total Eclipse, Totality
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Thoughts on this Fourth Of July
Greetings and Salutations; As the midnight hour passed this morning, and the 4th of July celebration began, it struck me that there was a huge amount of cognitive dissonance in this year’s celebration. Some aspects remain the same…There are … Continue reading
The Woman’s March; What It Said To Me
Greetings and Salutations; Some time before the inauguration, plans grew to hold a Woman’s March in protest against the new administration, on the 21st of January. This idea really caught on, not only in the United States, but all … Continue reading
Sifting Through the Ashes, Part 2-A, Instead of the Electoral College, what?
Greetings and Salutations; I have offered some opinions about the Electoral College, how it is supposed to work, and how it actually worked in the 2016 Election back at this Post. However, there is still more to be said, in … Continue reading
Making a Difference At Christmas
Greetings and Salutations; Today is December 25th, 2016 Christmas Day . This is always a complicated holiday for me, as there is such a culture clash between what today is SUPPOSED to mean…and what its CONTENT says it means. … Continue reading
Posted in Ethics, General Thoughts, Humanity, Something Good This Way Comes
Tagged Christmas, companion animals, contributions, homeless, karma, suicide, veterans
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Dealing with a Trumpster!
Greetings and Salutations; Today, I was reading a thread on Facebook, wherein there was another one of the usual spewings of uneducated, unsupported opinion that show up any time one of The Donald’s Minions manages to get … Continue reading
Posted in Ethics, General, Humanity, Nuttiness, Something Good This Way Comes
Tagged Death Penalty, insults, Pen, Sword
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The Economy – Bees and Humans…
Are These Equivalent? *** Warning! What follows includes factual data, personal opinions and some painting with a broad brush *** ….. I keep finding interesting topics to mediate on as I crawl around the intricate weave of the Net. … Continue reading
Remembrance of Things Past…
Greetings and Salutations; Proust, in his famous tome “Remembrance Of Things Past”, spent something like a dozen pages describing the joys of having some Madeline cookies and Tea in the afternoon. Now, to a … Continue reading
I am feeling a little stuffed today….
Greetings and salutations; Once again, I am relieved to find that there are stranger people than me out there. I ran across this link about Walter Potter, who lived around the 1850-1890 time frame. … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Ethics, General, Humanity, Misc, MultiMedia, Nuttiness, Observations, Questionable decisions, Sculpture, Something Good This Way Comes
Tagged taxidermy, victorian, walter potter
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The twists of life.
Greetings and Salutations; The past couple of months have been a chaotic nightmare in many ways. Firstly, we were ready to move into the Octagon on The Hill as of the first of the year, … Continue reading
Posted in General, Heath, Humanity, Nuttiness, Something Good This Way Comes
Tagged cats, hip replacement, octagon, the pain of moving
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Keeping life Positive…more or less.
Greetings and salutations; Amazing how quickly time slips away when life becomes a hectic whirlwind of chaos and challenges! However, I am trying to ensure that I find ways to bring little rays of sunshine … Continue reading
Posted in General, Nuttiness, Something Good This Way Comes
Tagged cat on books, sculpture, violetta
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How do YOU deal with Stress?
Greetings and Salutations; After far too long as a Renter, we are moving into the Octagon on The Hill. Thanks to the economy, my health issues, and the difficulties that are a hallmark of two … Continue reading
Posted in General, Humanity, Observations, Questionable decisions, Ruminations, Something Good This Way Comes
Tagged meditations, peace, soul, sunset, The Hill, The Octagon
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Why the Space Program is SO worth it
Greetings and Salutations; There are so many amazing images that NASA is collecting, that I thought I would share one here. This is an image of two of Saturn’s moons (Mimas and Pandora) hanging in space … Continue reading
Posted in Astronomers, Astronomy, Cosmology, Ruminations, Something Good This Way Comes
Tagged Mimas, Pandora, rings, Saturn, scientific data
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Tolerance and compromise between the Political parties.
Greetings and Salutations. The way that the more fantical members of the political parties in America have behaved towards each other in the past few years has got to be turning America into the laughingstock of the … Continue reading
Posted in Humanity, Nuttiness, Politics, Something Good This Way Comes
Tagged antisemitism, Disraeli, Elba, england, Gladstone, Napoleon, parliament
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