We a finding and sharing some lovely, easy to make and environmentally safe Holiday ornaments that would make your home sing out in warmth. Most of these creations only need some dry branches, some tie things or rope and your old ornaments. Have fun. The children can help make these. Read more…
I found this short story interesting since I had no idea how the tradition of Christmas trees started. The tree was brought into the house so the woods spirits would be kept warm during the cold winter months. Food and treats were hung on the branches for the spirits to Read more…
What if we sang to each other instead of talking? Would we find a peaceful existence? It seems easier to sing up-beat and pleasant thoughts. Who fights singing? The TV series “Hart of Dixie” had episodes where they just broke into song and danced around and I really wanted to Read more…
“In Japan, broken objects are often repaired with gold. The flaw is seen as a unique piece of the object’s history, which adds to its beauty. Consider this when you feel broken.” Kintsugi : ( golden joinery) also known as Kintsukuroi, ( golden repair), is the Japanese art of repairing Read more…
The tree of life represents the afterlife, and connection between the earth and heaven. The bond and affection to trees is so deep that Celt’s believed the actual tree was their ancestors, gate keepers of the Celtic Otherworld. The tree of life appears in Norse religion as Yggdrasil, the world Read more…
Pareidolia is a psychological phenomenon that causes people to see patterns in a random stimulus. This often leads people to assigning human characteristics to objects. Usually this is simplified to people seeing faces in objects where there isn’t one. – fairly common – recognized as perfectly healthy tendency. (Wikipedia) Maybe Read more…
Donald J. Trump brought back the teachings and horrors of Adolf Hitler because of his fascination with the Fuhrer. His first wife told us that Trump had a copy of Hitler’s book on his nightstand and would study it often. We have watched and experienced in the flesh how Trump Read more…
Of course this image brought thoughts of beauty and awe into my mind. My new hobby, observing and recording nature’s symmetry, jumped in. The seeds of these flowers were planted and they seem to have grown in an organized formation. The image revealed yet more secrets of how smaller, earth Read more…
The pattern of life and living continue in their cycle, which brings us back to the American celebration of Thanksgiving. Friends and family join in a feast that celebrates life. This is how it should be. A sane, safe, warm place where we can stop the madness and breathe. Capricorn Read more…
Chief Arvol Looking Horse met with Greta Thunberg on October 8, when she received a name, translated to English means “Woman Who Came From the Heavens.” Chief Arvol is the 19th generation keeper of the Sacred White Buffalo Calf Pipe for the Great Sioux Nation. He’s the chief and spiritual Read more…
We wish you all Happy Holidays because from November 1st until January 15th there are approximately 29 holidays observed by 7 of the world’s major religions. And we don’t think that ours are the only one’s that count. Holidays are about tradition and family and remembrance. Holidays are about counting Read more…
I keep thinking and wondering about Zuckerberg’s Metaverse. Different kinds of scenarios play through my mind. Futurism and science and fiction run around in my head like children playing and doing mischief yet this future is now and science fiction has become unadulterated science. Recently, Scientific American magazine published an Read more…
Growing up our parents and teachers prepared kiddie parties with costumes and music and fun. Everyone loves Halloween with the cut out pumpkins and orange candles lit up to play spooky with the kiddies. Stories about witches, black cats and spells dominate the night. Like most folklore there is a Read more…
1- The Pentagon has STOLEN trillions of dollars from us, repeatedly. We have done nothing about it. So, it’s okay? Check 2-Republicans have stolen trillions of dollars from OUR hard earned Social Security Fund. Will we ever be paid back? How dare I ask. Check, Check. 3-Women’s and Children’s Rights? Read more…
Metaverse is a broad term. It generally refers to shared virtual world environments which people can access via the internet. The term can refer to digital spaces which are made more lifelike by the use of virtual reality (VR) or augmented reality. (Reuters) The metaverse would be a massive communal Read more…
It’s fair to say that I have a unique and interesting name. Not my doing. I just use it. During the last five years Facebook became the political and social battleground we used to power up the rights of “the many” that have become the pawns to the rich Oligarchy Read more…
CRYPTOS ; 12,569 EXCHANGES ; 413 MARKET CAP: 2,326,880,232,847 DOMINANCE: BTC / 44.9% What I find most useful about them is the listing of the 12,569 cryptocurrencies in existence, their ranking and price fluctuations. They also offer choices to compare and analyze. Have fun. It’s a wild ride out there.
The Covid-19 treatment molnupiravir was developed using funding from the National Institute of Health and the Department of Defense. A five-day course of molnupiravir, the new medicine being hailed as a “huge advance” in the treatment of Covid-19 costs $17.74 to produce according to a report issued last week by Read more…
Investment instruments such as stocks, bonds and their derivatives are anchored to their ruling laws, their explanatory prospectus’, and direct or indirect sources of guarantee or collateral. All elements of risk are measured and determined by these basic elements or characteristics. Investors have the very important task of measuring risk Read more…
We’ve discussed the how and why of meditation and I introduced you to one very significant Mantra with details of its meaning and inner workings.. OM MA NI PAD ME HUM. Here are a couple of additional mantras. It is said that SOUND awakens and moves the universe at a Read more…