Say it again . . .
It's Freya's (Frigg's) day . . . TulseyTown is becoming more and more recognized as a “real” city this weekend. Representatives from every state and 9 foreign countries are in town to compete in the Route 66 Marathon. Good weather today: cold, clear and calm.
Heather Cox Richardson's Letters From An American, provided her assessment of Trump's cabinet appointees to date.
Don't blame me. I voted for Harris/Walz.
Events and births today:
At about 12:30 p.m. on this day in 1963 President John F. Kennedy was fatally shot while riding in a motorcade in Dallas, Texas
Graphic artist, author, and film director Marjane Satrapi, was born in 1969 Rasht, Iran.
Poet/novelist George Eliot, was born Mary Anne Evans on this date in 1819 Warwickshire, England.
I Grant You Ample Leave
The core, the centre of your consciousness,
That notes your bubble-world: sense, pleasure, pain,
What are they but a shifting otherness,
Phantasmal flux of moments? — George Eliot, “I Grant You Ample Leave.”
"Everything that needs to be said has already been said. But since no one was listening, everything must be said again." – attributed to Nobel Laureate André Gide, who was born on this day in 1869 Paris.