The Watercourse is a spendthrift . . .

The mailbox is actually cool to the touch this Moon-day morning . . .

Thor Heyerdahl's raft Kon-Tiki crashed into a reef in French Polynesia on this day in 1947, proving that Peruvian Incans could have made the voyage.

If you find $60 to $80 too expensive for a DNA kit, I have a cheap (read: free) alternative: Announce on social media you won the lottery, and you'll quickly find relatives you never knew you had! – Kim Komando

Keillor: In gratitude for life’s blessings: For everything, great and small.

Sometimes I forget

that Creation spends me

however it wants. – jb