No time in wartime . . .
Wednesday, May 14, 2025. It's Odin's day . . . Moderate Southerlies bring a hot mid 90's to TulseyTown today.
Pausing very briefly, frequently throughout the day, is an almost effortless way to learning to stay present. For just a few seconds we can be right here. Meditation is another way to train in learning to stay, or, as one student put it more accurately, learning to come back, to return to being present over and over again. – Pema Chödrön
The Week Ahead – Joyce Vance, Civil Discourse.
If his lips are moving, he's lying. – Heather Cox Richardson in Letters From An American.
Today in 1804 Lewis and Clark set out on their exploratory expedition from St. Louis.
Virginia Woolf's stream-of-consciousness novel Mrs. Dalloway was published on this date in 1925
Creatives celebrating their birthdays today:
The motion-picture director, producer, and screenwriter George Lucas turns 81. He was born in 1944, Modesto, California.
The Academy Award laureate Cate Blanchett turns 56. She was born in 1969, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
And, David Byrne turns 73. The Scottish-born musician and interdisciplinary artist was born in 1952, Dumbarton, Dunbartonshire, Scotland.