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DIY smiles
Posted on October 18, 2023 Leave a Comment
I was having kind of a crappy day, and happened to be in our local home improvement store. Rounding a corner I met another, also beleagured, do-it-yourselfer. They were pushing a door on a cart, talking to their delightfully engaging small child that was riding politely along: *heavy sigh* Yeah, we’re putting a new door […]
Celebrate the Dark
Posted on October 31, 2018 Leave a Comment
Halloween. Samhain. All Soul’s Day: Creepy characters, darkness and fire, celebration of the dead. The days are short, the nights are long — and getting longer. It’s easy to be afraid of the dark, but it’s actually more spiritual than spooky. Look again.