A full mail-box . . .A full mail-box . . .

Sunday, December 7, 2025. It's Sol's day . . . Strong Northerlies are in the forecasts for TulseyTown, making for a blustery-cold early Winter day today. Wind chill indices are in the 30's all day under a cloud cover.

The Mailbox this morning was full of flotsam and jetsam.

It was on this day in 1941 that Japanese bombers attacked Pearl Harbor.

Noam Chomsky turns 97 today. The public intellectual, socio/political writer, and the man known as the “father of modern linguistics,” (and my mentor from afar) was born on this day in 1928 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Speaking of the denizens of MIT, drug hunters at that institution are using AI to design completely new antibiotics – Adele Peters

[Our Source] is the eternal “I” waiting for those willing to be a “Thou.” – Fr. Richard Rohr, Meditation, The Center for Action and Contemplation.

Cultivating the liberating power of conscious attention. – Tara Brach, video shared 12.6.25

I Looked Up,

What misery to be afraid of death.

What wretchedness, to believe

only in what can be proven.

– Mary Oliver, “I Looked Up,” in White Pine, Harcourt, 1994..