Ain't no satisfaction . . .

Thursday, July 10, 2025 It's Thor's day . . . Another hot day for TulseyTown. Moderate Southerles pushing clouds around with 100+ indices. The full “Buck Moon” begins to rise around 3:30 this afternoon

The Way cannot be told. We can – as Joseph Campbell summarized – “follow your bliss” or resist it. The former brings unimagined reward, the latter to the insanities with which we are most familiar.

“Democrats would worry less about a child’s right to pick his pronouns and more about children who do not know what a pronoun is.” – Rahm Emanuel, likely running for the democratic party 2028 presidential nomination.

One implication for those who are concerned that Trump will cancel elections in 2026 is to understand he can’t afford to do so. It would force him to shed the appearance of legitimacy that he’s gone to so much trouble to maintain. He will undoubtedly try to influence the outcome of those elections, but elections are held by the states, not by the centralized federal government. Start now by avoiding the rush and making sure you have identification that proves who you are and your American citizenship—even if your state doesn’t require this now. A U.S. Passport or a Real ID. – Joyce Vance, in Civil Discourse.

The author of the longest novel ever – In Search of Lost Time – Marcel Proust was born on this day in 1871, Auteuil, near Paris, France,

And today in 1965 The Rolling Stones finally got some satisfaction landing at #1 on the Billboard charts after six earlier appearances.