From spaceweather.com“HARVEST MOON: Tonight's full moon has a special name--the "Harvest Moon." It is the full moon closest to the northern autumnal equinox. Long ago, before electric lights, farmers relied on the Harvest Moon to light up their fields at night, allowing them to harvest autumn crops even after sunset ( Read more... )

How's this for a coincidental follow-up to last night's post:

Gemini Horoscope for: Wednesday, August 30, 2006

Wren ( Read more... )

Topics contained herein:
Gardening woes, hailstones, the completion of a Mission 101 task and the bleepin’ string of bad luck that seems to be tangled around almost everyone I know.

( today's: weather, mood, gratitudes & accomplishments )

Topics contained herein:
Sleepy thunder, sandy salamanders, brave & stoic children and an increasingly insistant yen for some real writing time.

( today's: weather, mood, gratitudes & accomplishments )

I haven’t done an entertainments in a long time. I’ve seen a bunch of cool stuff around the web but I haven’t taken time to note locations. Perhaps it’s time to get back in the habit.

She was forty years old.
&
Katherine Anne Porter said, "My life has been incredible, I don't believe a word of it."
(  Katherine Anne Porter )

This entry will be present in each of my tag groups. (Of course it only truly belongs in "journal tools ( Read more... )

So. Its been a while. And I've been squirreling away all sorts of things on a word document. Tonight, I must post each item that is still of interest and dump the rest. Some of it is sad, some of it is amusing, some of it is just weird. In no particular order:
----------*****----------Will you all please do the "The World's Shortest ( Read more... )

Now here's an inspiration. Sue Grafton delivers a new novel to her publisher every August 15th. Amazing.
( Courtesy of The Writer's Almanac )