One fine day

It's a Satyr's day . . .

And, today is the 100th anniversary of Maria Callas' birth. The soprano was born in 1923 Brooklyn, NY Listen to her extraordinary voice on this recording of “un bel di” from Puccini's Madam Butterfly

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From the Book of Time

I am thinking; maybe

just looking and listening

is the real work.

– Mary Oliver, The Leaf and the Cloud, Da Capo Press (2001)