Thankfully, some dreams just won't go away . . .
Saturday, September 5, 2026. It's the Satyr's day . . . The Labor Day weekend forecasts for Green Country at this 9 o’clock hour indicate hotter days yet. Moderate Southerlies are to maintain intense sunshine in TulseyTown. Real temperatures to 102º by mid afternoon with an index of 107º.
Someone sober will worry about events going badly. Let the lover be. – Rumi
Beloved poet/novelist Wendell Berry died this week.
Jack Kerouac's novel On The Road was published on this day in 1957 by Viking Press. It was widely regarded as the defining work of the postwar Beat Generation.
Novelist Ward Just was born today in 1935 Michigan City, Indiana.
It's the birthdate of Amy Beach. The celebrated classical pianist was born in 1867 Henniker, New Hampshire. She was the first woman symphony composer.
Avant-garde composer John Cage was born on this day in 1912 Los Angeles, California.
Today is also the birthdate of Darryl F. Zanuck. The innovative Hollywood producer and movie executive for more than 40 years was born in 1902, Wahoo, Nebraska.
And it's the 360th anniversaryof the Great Fire of London, the worst fire in London’s history.
A small group of young Cherokee women have won legal rights for a major waterway in a first such effort in the U.S. – Liz Kimbrough
The Epstein files just won't go away. – Robert Rich, New Legislation, Substack 9.4.26
We need to be ready for the worst case scenario. Voters don’t just need a plan to vote in this election. They need a backup plan too. If you typically vote by mail, be prepared to vote in person if it comes to that.