Tag Archives: weather

Good Morning, Mr. Northern Cardinal

Posted on March 5, 2025 by cdsmiller17

The weather’s changed again: it’s warmer today, than yesterday.

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I’d Never Considered This Before:

Posted on October 5, 2024 by cdsmiller17

Standpoint It’s a common tactic used by most politicians: pointing out your opponent as being the blame for everything, including hurricanes. Conspiracy theory or not, it’s a standpoint. Stand and point out your thinking. Hmm.

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Who’s This Saint That Influences the Weather in the UK?

Posted on March 17, 2024 by cdsmiller17

Saint Swithun (c. 800 – July 2, 863) As the people of Norway still celebrate St. Swithun’s Feast Day as July 2nd, I have looked at his death chart for that day in 863. It equates in our modern Gregorian … Continue reading →

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On the CBS Evening News, for the Last Two Nights

Posted on January 7, 2024 by cdsmiller17

I Caught a Glimpse of a Sign Like This One: It was during their weather forecast segment (and the image wasn’t exactly like this). Ordinarily, I wouldn’t have even noticed, but this is where Chris Bledsoe lives, and where he … Continue reading →

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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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Last Night, Susan Suggested…

Posted on October 15, 2022 by cdsmiller17

Taking Down the Canopy The wind must have agreed with her. It’s all gone, now.

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A Poem about Love from 1967

Posted on April 15, 2021 by cdsmiller17

Love in the Rain Wind rustling through the trees, Water trickling down the eaves, Rain pattering on the roof: Their sounds are so aloof. . I feel you close to me, Though your eyes I cannot see; Your lips are … Continue reading →

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Image as Metaphor: Framework for Change

Posted on June 12, 2020 by cdsmiller17

Our gazebo looked like this last October when we took its awning off. Rather bare-bones, don’t you think? When it came time to put the awning back on this spring, we found that there were tears in the fabric. So, … Continue reading →

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Happy (Chem) Trails to You?

Posted on January 7, 2019 by cdsmiller17

Stonehenge This beautiful photograph was taken from a drone hovering above the heritage site. When I shared it on the Fountain International Facebook page, one person commented, writing “shame about the chemtrailed sky.” I hadn’t even noticed. As that wasn’t … Continue reading →

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Fibonacci and the Golden Ratio

Posted on December 10, 2018 by cdsmiller17

Pyramid Sales? This is weird. Researching the Fibonacci sequence, I came across this Fibonacci tree image and immediately thought of pyramid selling or Ponzi schemes. The difference, as my wife pointed out, is that the image would ordinarily be inverted. … Continue reading →

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