Is money your soft $pot?

Monday, December 29, 2025. It's the Moon's day . . . Strong, cold Northwesterlies are in the forecasts for TulseyTown with upper 30's and sunny skies. The winds are to diminish to easy variables in the evening.

Each of us has this soft spot: a capacity for love and tenderness. But if we don’t encourage it, we can get pretty stubborn about remaining sour. – Pema Chödrön

It is never too late to change the future. What we can learn from today's anniversary of the Massacre at Wounded Knee. – Heather Cox Richardson, in Letters From An American.

The week ahead. – Joyce Vance, in today's Civil Discourse.

Five ways to make a billion dollars. None of it is in the “free market.” – Robert Reich, online, 12.29.25

Dream

In the dream, I am living in some indeterminate

time delineated only by the late atmosphere

of the sky at dusk

[…]

when I look over my shoulder and smile, you are there

[...]

– David Whyte, “Dream,” in The Bell and The Blackbird, Many Rivers Press, 2018.