Coming and going with It . . .

Friday, February 20, 2026. It's Frigg's (Freya's) day . . . and a reminiscence of Winter is in the TulseyTown forecasts. Moderate Northerlies are to push wind chills into the 30's this afternoon, notwithstanding sunny skies.

Whatever experience that comes is It. And whatever comes, goes. Even if it is the dark night of the soul, It comes and then it goes.

Filmmaker Robert Altman was born this day in 1925 Kansas City, Missouri.

It's also the birthdate of Ansel Adams, born in 1902, San Francisco, California. An American photographer, he was one of the most important landscape photographers of the 20th century.

The MET: The Metropolitan Museum of Art opened on this day in 1872. It is the largest and most comprehensive art in New York City and one of the foremost in the world.

Prince Andrew, Trump, Epstein, Yoon Suk Yeol. Heather Cox Richardson weaves the thread in Letters From An American, posted yesterday.

Joyce Vance provided her own perspective on the Andrew/Trump legal implications in yesterday's Civil Discourse.

Andrew arrested. Why not Trump? If no one is above the law, then no one is above the law. – Robert Reich.

A windchime has paused in its harmonious clang

like a moment of justice in an Eternity of Libran balance,

as have those two mockingbirds who've been chattering incessantly

with my neighbor's guitar which has also gone silent.

The world is struck dumb by beauty.

– jab, from “Windchime and Mockingbird Guitar”