about trying to look at the moon last night. A friend sent me this Haiku.Clouds appearand bring to men a chance to restfrom looking at the moon.~~Basho … [Read more...]

this one might not be a bad choice.DionysusThis is the Greek god who brings pleasure to humans. The god of wine, agriculture, and fertility of nature."... Wait a moment while I fetch you some mellow wine, so that you may first make a libation to … [Read more...]

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In addition to not getting to see the fabulous Summer Moon Illusion tonight, we will also not be seeing this:VENUS & SATURN: Saturn and Venus are converging in the sunset sky for a beautiful close encounter this weekend. At closest approach on … [Read more...]

I received this picture in an email forward. According to Snopes, it's real. The technical name is Circumhorizon arc From the email:Clouds have to be cirrus, at least 20K feet in the air, with just the right amount of ice crystals and the sun has to … [Read more...]

Health Tip from Glenbrook FarmsWomen age 60 and over whose diets contain 400 mcg of Folic acid a day have a reduced risk of Alzheimer’s disease. This was concluded by study done by the National Institute on AgingWhat contains Folic acid?Asparagus, … [Read more...]

I like this guy. Jonathan TurleyJ.B. and Maurice Shapiro Professor of Public Interest Law; Director of the Environmental Law Advocacy Center; Executive Director, Project for Older Prisoners Biographical Sketch: Jonathan Turley is a nationally … [Read more...]

I got 34.4 mpg on the first tank of gas in my new ride. The last time I purchased a new vehicle it was my 3/4 ton Chevy crew cab pick up. I was told to take care breaking in the new engine and that my mpg would improve. Reading the manual on my … [Read more...]

Much of Texas has reached its saturation point from the heavy rains this spring that are continuing into the summer. Lakes, rivers, streams and ponds are overflowing and flash flooding is occurring on a daily basis. This morning I too am at my … [Read more...]

Meet me in the pasture with a six-pack of dark beer.On Saturday night, June 30th, step outside at sunset and look around. You'll see a giant moon rising in the east. It looks like Earth's moon with the usual craters and seas, but something's wrong. … [Read more...]

I thought seeing this might give me hope today but that's a very long time. … [Read more...]