Shining light into dark places . . .

Tuesday, March 24, 2026. It's Tiw's day . . . moderate Southerlies maintain a mixed cloudy day over Green Country with some sun peaking. Mid 70's are in the forecasts. for TulseyTown.

Wheresoever we go, we bring light. It's why we are here.

Today is the birthdate of Lawrence Ferlinghetti. Poet, painter, social activist, and co-founder of City Lights Booksellers & Publishers in San Francisco, he was born in 1919 Bronxville, New York.

John Wesley Powell was also born on this date. The geologist and explorer of the Grand Canyon and upper Colorado river was born in 1834 Mount Morris, New York.

Travelers at any major U.S. airport will soon feel like they’ve entered a foreign land. – Miles Taylor, in Defiance, 3.23.26

Trump's reckoning is underway. He has deflected and escalated his way into a global conflict he cannot control with domestic ramifications Republicans cannot endure. It's a death spiral for both. – Matt Kerbel, Wolves and Sheep, 3.23.26

What was actually in the Meller Report? – Joyce Vance shines a light, in Civil Discourse.

Constantly Risking Absurdity

Constantly risking absurdity
and death
whenever he performs
above the heads
of his audience
the poet like an acrobat
climbs on rime
to a high wire of his own making
and balancing on eyebeams
above a sea of faces
paces his way
to the other side of day ...

– Lawrence Ferlinghetti, “Constantly Risking Absurdity,” from A Coney Island of the Mind: Poems. New Directions. 1958.