All Accounted For and the Boss Rocks On

Waning moon in Aries > Taurus – 9:17 a.m.
21th day of lunar cycle
“We have been taught to believe that negative equals realistic and postive equals unrealistic.”
– Susan Jeffers
All Accounted For and the Boss Rocks On
All accounted for leads into this morning with my putting on my toe socks in the dark. Laugh, go ahead. I [...]

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Oh What A Night

Waning moon in Aries
20th day of lunar cycle
“To live a creative life, we must lose our fear of being wrong.”
– Joseph Chilton Pearce.*
I think the title says it all. I began Monday with such a bang only to have it end on the side of the road.
Yes, my dear Miss Ruby A, broke down. Not [...]

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Another Day in Paradise

Waning moon in Aries
19th day of lunar cycle
“Cut a good story anywhere, and it will bleed.”
–Anton Chekhov.
What to write after yesterday’s exciting end?
More of the same?
Well, yes. I rode Ruby into work today. It’s only right with my having the primo parking space. Everyone has come up to comment on Ruby and how fitting she [...]

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Going, Going, Gone

Waning moon in Pisces > Aries Ð 8:34 p.m.
18th day of lunar cycle
“It is not that you have to be happy – that would be asking too much – but if it gets too painful that sense of wonderment, or joy, dies, and with it the generosity so necessary to create.”
– Edna O’Brien
Ruby A – [...]

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A Busy Day

Waning moon in Pisces
17th day of lunar cycle
“Give yourself permission to be a beginner.”
– Julia Cameron, “The Artist’s Way”
I have to comment on the quote this morning.It’s uncomfortable to be the beginner – even to give myself permission to do so. I’m of an age you don’t associate with being the beginner.
I’m a beginner when [...]

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The Upside of Friday

Waning moon in Aquarius > Pisces – 9:04 a.m.
16th day of lunar cycle
“A lonesome man on a rainy day who does not know how to read.”
–Benjamin Franklin, on being asked what condition of man he considered the most pitiable
Today has gone by so fast; I haven’t even had time to write.
To begin the day, I [...]

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Raves and Rants

Waxing moon in Aquarius
15th day of lunar cycle
“Negative beliefs are exactly that: beliefs not facts.”
– Julia Cameron, “The Artist’s Way”
Rave 1: Attending the Don Henley and Trisha Yearwood concert at the fair last night.
Rant 1: People who come to concert fairs to run into friends and talk through the concert.
Rave 2: I asked one of [...]

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Who is Louise Bogan?

Waxing moon in Aquarius
14th day of lunar cycle
“I cannot believe that the inscrutable universe turns on an axis of suffering; surely the strange beauty of the world must somewhere rest on pure joy.”
– Louise Bogan
Louise Bogan, was a poet. Born in Livermore Falls, Maine in 1897 and died in New York City in 1970. Yea, [...]

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On the Way to Work

Waxing moon in Capricorn > Aquarius – 11:40 p.m.
13th day of lunar cycle
“Affirmations are like prescriptions for certain aspects of yourself you want to change.”
– Jerry Frankhauser
Driving the Magickal Blue Truck this morning I passed the local cemetery. It made me realize how non-descript this cemetery was compared to older cemeteries, especially the one [...]

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Remembering the Farm – Part 2

Waxing moon in Capricorn”The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed.”
– C. G. Jung
As we drive through the agricultural area this morning, farmers and workers are all ready about. Some are checking the sprinkler systems; someone is driving a tractor tilling the [...]

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