The blue, green, huge mystery . . .

It's Odin's day and a super blue moon rises this evening . . .

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley was born on this date in 1797 London, England . She wrote Frankenstein (1818), which is considered the first science fiction novel ever written.

Today is the birth date of Molly Ivins. The political journalist/humorist was born in 1944 Monterey, California. More Molly Ivins.

The first-ever cargo ship powered by green methanol has been launched by Maersk.

Three questions to bring you back from wherever you are to the “now” of the present moment: Where am I? What am I doing? Who am I with? [T]ake a moment to observe exactly, with no filters, and no judgment. – Leslie Davis

Radiating from the core of the ordinary, a mystery emboldens you to cultivate stillness and simple awareness. In the midst of a world that is begging you to distract yourself, this is no easy practice. Yet you keep showing up. You are indomitable. You are thirsty for wonder. The Mystery follows you back out into the world. — after Mirabai Starr, from Wild Mercy. Sounds True, 2019.