The Grinch is still trying . . .

It's Odin's day . . . Northerlies and upper 40's today, Southerlies and upper 50's tomorrow and on to the Solstice. Below freezing mornings until the day after. The Okieland Winter roller coaster rolls on.

How you think today is how you live your life. – Grace Song

What path are we on?

Creatives rewarded for surviving “outside” that “box”

Today is the 145th anniversary of Paul Klee's birth. The painter – who's work spanned and absorbed expressionism, cubism, and surrealism – was born on this day near 1879 Bern, Switzerland. “One eye sees, the other feels.” — Paul Klee

Steven Spielberg turns 78 today. The iconic Academy Award laureat film director was born in 1946 Cincinnati, Ohio

How the Grinch Stole Christmas! premiered on CBS television 58 years ago this evening in1966.

Keith Richards turns 81 today. The British guitarist and founding member of the rock band the Rolling Stones was born in 1943 Dartford, Kent, England, UK. No Grinch, Richards recorded Chuck Berry's Christmas tribute to Rudolph back in 1968.

Maybe Christmas (he thought) doesn’t come from a store. Maybe Christmas perhaps

means a little bit more. —The Grinch