LEARNING CURVE ON THE ECLIPTIC

One of the joys of meandering around antique stores, junk stores, flea markets and suchlike is meeting the pets of store owners. Cats are ...

This morning I'll be at our local hospital accompanying my husband, who is attending for cataract surgery. He'll have one eye ...

Skeptics love to come out to play on any astrology-related forum or website - it happens on a daily basis at Quora in the astrology section...

Born this day, in 1837: Émile-Antoine Bayard (November 2, 1837 – 6 December 1891). He was a French illustrator born in La Ferté-sous-Jouarre...

The story so far: In February this year I was diagnosed, after a routine mammogram, with early stage breast cancer. I had surgery - a lum...

Most of the land is feeling autumnal now, even here in southern Oklahoma we see some Fall colour emerging. Antonio Vivaldi's "Aut...

I've been saying for years, to anyone who'll listen, that "there's no proper political Left in the USA". In 2015/6 at ...

Eleven years ago, before Arty Farty Friday came to exist, I wrote a post on Picasso and Georges Braque. It was the anniversary of Picasso...

Instead of scribbling a post for today, I spent yesterday afternoon being passed from one "agent" to another at the Chevrolet ...

I'm using two questions and answers from Quora today, one about weather forecasting, the other about astrology. Ian Lang answered the ...

During my week of "unplugged" leisure we visited a few cities in Kansas, including city of my husband's birth and young years...

I didn't answer this question at Quora, and from the 7 answers available when preparing this post I recognised only one song. What a...

Tomorrow, 14 October, in 1066 saw the Battle of Hastings, and Norman Conquest of England. It took place on Senlac Hill, seven miles from Has...

 Self portrait James Tissot Jacques Joseph Tissot ( 15 October 1836 – 8 August 1902), Anglicized as James Tissot, was a French pain...

Who Doesn’t Love Identity Politics? by satirist and political pundit C J Hopkins is a must read: Excerpt …Why do we love identity pol...

Let us, today, forget all about the Supreme Court, the travesties of Kavanaugh, Susan Collins, et al for a mo and imagine something else, eq...

I wasn't aware that Jeff Goldblum had musical as well as acting talent, until I listened to the video below and read about his upcoming...

Sam Smith - not the popular British singer - this is a different Sam Smith. He covered Washington DC under nine presidents, edited the Prog...

James Rizzi , born on October 5, 1950 ; died December 26, 2011. He was an American pop artist who was born and raised in Brooklyn, New Yor...

Brett Kavanaugh is the Swamp by Thomas Knapp SNIP: In the hearings, Kavanaugh tried to pass himself off as a regular guy who worked his ...