Thoughts like weather, change.

Sunday, October 12, 2025. It's Sol's day . . . Summer continues its re-run in TulseyTown. Forecasts indicate low 90's on moderate to strong Southerlies and mixed clouds.

The thought is the thinker. There is no one behind it. The thought is thinking itself. It comes uninvited. You will see that when there is a strong detachment from the thought process, thoughts don’t last long. – Joseph Goldstein, “These Are Not Your Thoughts,” Tricycle, January 2025, reposted 10.11.25.

Jane Goodall gave an interview purposefully to be released after her death twelve days ago. There are a number of short clips on the internet, but the complete version is on Netflix. You'll have to access it there.

… only in the 20th century [have we begun] to teach about corporate sin, institutionalized evil, systemic violence, and structural racism. These very words are new to most people, especially ones who benefit from such illusions. – Fr. Richard Rohr, Systems of Wealth, in Meditation, The Center for Action and Contemplation

If Whatsisface got nailed for lying, he wouldn’t even change his tie. He has turned it into an art form. Every morning we read the Times and ask ourselves, “How can the man not be amazed at his own naked bravado? Does the man not have a pair of pants?” – Garrison Keillor, Your Civics Teacher Would Speak Now, The Column, 10.10.25.