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Tao Quotes

Music in the soul can be heard by the universe.
Lao Tzu
Quotes from Secret Chalice

Ephemeris

Leo
Sun in Leo
22 degrees
Pisces
Moon in Pisces
13 degrees
Waning Gibbous Moon
Waning Gibbous Moon
17 days old

Various Quotes

“The world has no room for cowards. We must all be ready somehow to toil, to suffer, to die. And yours is not the less noble because no drum beats before you when you go out into your daily battlefields, and no crowds shout about your coming when you return from your daily victory or defeat.” — Robert Louis Stevenson

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Hurricane Celia

 
Perfectly circular, powerful Hurricane Celia spaned hundreds of miles over the Pacific Ocean in this image from June 24, 2010. Rough-textured clouds surround the storm’s distinct eye. Farther from the center of the storm, spiral arms appear thinner and smoother. The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer, or MODIS, on NASA’s Aqua satellite captured this true-color image of Hurricane Celia at 1:55 p.m. Pacific Daylight Time on June 24, 2010. Just five minutes later, the U.S. National Hurricane Center classified Celia as a Category 4 hurricane with sustained winds of 135 miles per hour. Image Credit: NASA
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2010 Critter Sightings: January & February

January 2010:

There really isn’t much to say about January. The days were in the 20’s & the nights in the single digits. The weather was gray & gloomy. Typical. Except for the lack of snow. All the precipitation went south of us, WAY south into Maryland. The skiers & sledders are none-too-pleased, that is for [...]

2009 August: Critter Sightings

August has been an interesting month.

In the first week an amazing thing happened. Finn was out checking the sunflower levels on the north-side, when he walked into the hurried attack of a Sharp-Shin hawk to one of our songbirds. The hawk nearly flew into his head. When it realized that Finn was not his “prey” [...]