A quiet moment
Just as the fall winds turn chilly, it’s nice to pause and remember summer’s warmth and the projects we completed, the work accomplished – and now to plan for winter.
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Tomorrow night …
We’ll be at your door for Trick or Treating. You will have treats for us, right? Mmmwahaahaahaa #Caturday Weekly
Shop Talk
The demise of the written word (humanities in general) has been predicted for decades. Yet one literary magazine this year received more entries than ever before to its annual poetry chapbook contest; think about it: during the time of Covid, a poetry chapbook contest drew thousands of entries. Who these days would identify as a
My first Art professor said:
“Focus, Tist. Focus! If you want to be a great artist, or a selling artist, or a famous artist – you MUST focus!” I’m trying, professor. I really am. This is my self-portrait. sigh. It’s really painful to realize the difference between what you see in your mind’s eye, as an artist, and what you
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Age is what you make it
How many people decide that ‘life is over’ at age 30? Athletes in particular seem to fall victim to this incorrect stereotype, sometimes retiring or becoming a coach; staying in the sports orb with some position not requiring the physical effort of the actual sports performance. And if not 30, then folks decide to retire
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Caturday Weekly
Sometimes the most comforting (and fluffiest) pillow is a friend. When even cats can admit they need a friend to cuddle with or be comforted by, who are we humans to try and be too tough to need each other? #CaturdayWeekly
Where Ideas Take Root
THE TABLE They at it, but they ain’t brang nothin’. TRUE BACTERIA Let true bacteria Turn your complex modules Into simple ones. XQZT NUDZ Where ideas take root. WHEN COLLEGE WENT PRO Unsportsmanlike conduct became A crime against humanity. FRENTE MONEY They gonna rob you. MY DOCTORS, MY MEDICAL TEAM Eyes same color as feet.
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Another opinion
“Astrology is a fact, in most instances. But astrological aspects are but signs, symbols. No influence is of greater value or of greater help than the will of an individual…. Do not attempt to be guided by, but use the astrological influences as the means to meet or to overcome the faults and failures, or
A quiet moment
“If we think about it, all that a university or final highest school can do for us, is still but what the first school began doing —teach us to read. We learn to read in various languages, in various sciences; we learn the alphabet and letters of all [kinds] of books. But the place where