Tag Archives: emotional

Can Astrology Influence Our Weather?

Posted on December 12, 2023 by cdsmiller17

EF3 Tornado, Clarksville, TN (December 9, 2023) Up until Saturday, I didn’t know there was a Clarksville, Tennessee, in reality. Sure, the Monkees’ “Last Train to Clarksville” was a hit in 1966, but I always assumed it was a made-up … Continue reading →

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Just Because You Write About an Underage Girl…

Posted on October 22, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Vladimir Nabokov (April 22, 1899 – July 2, 1977) Does he look like a dirty old man? I would say, “no”. But, one wonders why he would explore such a theme in “Lolita”. According to Luke Aaron, he translated “Alice … Continue reading →

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Yesterday in History XV

Posted on May 28, 2022 by cdsmiller17

Golden Gate Bridge Opened (May 27, 1937) On this day in history: The Golden Gate Bridge opens in San Francisco. To those of us who have been around for a great number of years, this bridge is iconic. Ask anyone. … Continue reading →

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The House had Its Own Spirit of Adventure

Posted on May 18, 2022 by cdsmiller17

Up (2009) This children’s film showed up on TV last weekend. If memory serves me, the one we saw in the cinema was in 3D. I had totally forgotten how emotive it was, especially when retelling Carl and Ellie’s story. … Continue reading →

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The Wellspring*: Newton’s Third Law?

Posted on November 12, 2021 by cdsmiller17

August 2, 2013: *Interim Channelling If your wish is to avoid the impulses and deny the truth of a situation, you will fail to recognise your own inner nature, which is to see and feel all things. Life in this … Continue reading →

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This, Too, Shall Pass!

Posted on October 20, 2021 by cdsmiller17

Full Moon in Aries (October 20, 2021) Watching my friend’s YouTube video (on October 19th), I heard her say: “Wait until the full moon has passed before having That Talk…” (paraphrased, to remove the swear word). Geez, that means that … Continue reading →

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Haiku (Illustrated)

Posted on December 12, 2019 by cdsmiller17

Haiku poetry is a style that originated in Japan. According to Wikipedia, it is typically characterized by three qualities: The essence of haiku is “cutting” (kiru). This is often represented by the juxtaposition of two images or ideas and a … Continue reading →

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Water: the Strongest Element?

Posted on December 5, 2018 by cdsmiller17

Where Would We Be Without It? Life on Earth owes a huge debt to water. Without it, we wouldn’t exist. And yet, it can be most unforgiving when it’s in its primal condition, liquid. Have you ever thought about it: … Continue reading →

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Self-Control or Being Held Back?

Posted on February 23, 2018 by cdsmiller17

Off One’s Leash I had a cartoon in mind when I thought about writing this article. In my inner vision, I was remembering a animated film of a dog that spends every day charging at passers-by, only to be stopped … Continue reading →

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Snow as Metaphor

Posted on December 11, 2017 by cdsmiller17

Disney’s Frozen Can you believe it’s been four years already since the greatest grossing animated movie was released by Disney? It was on television last night, and I just had to watch it again to see if it still packed … Continue reading →

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