Never mind that a New Year is coming. That, we can't do anything about. But the weather in North Texas is still really cold, and that, too, is something we can't do much about. So what if it's winter time? The latest forecasts have Dallas/Fort Worth possibly dealing with potential ice on the ground as early as Sunday, with gradual sub-freezing temperatures.

Let's just keep our fingers crossed.

It had only been about three years since this...

Well I've been reading the art of enchantment (artofenchantment.net)still,It saves me from despair most mornings but the mysteries are quite elusive at the moment,I can't feel it all.I researched "women as healers" yesterday morning and found two good books "woman as healer" by Jeanne Achterberg and "witches,midwives and nurses" which is very feminist.Both of them speak on witchcraft - that witches were just old wise woman healers - innocent and persecuted by the church.But...

I was looking at Tacoma at first, we were actually there this past Summer to check...

It's time once again for some more Scattershooting for the masses. We go here, there, and, seemingly, everywhere while we do it, so if you've completed your Christmas returns (as you may not have liked what Santy brung ya), then let us proceed with what I'd call my year-end edition.

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More shenanigans involving things in apartments that become as human as the people who use them. At least, it sure seems that way. Yesterday, my air-conditioning...

The fire went out... black, not even the smoke to sniff up the memory of last night's wild sight and resurrect its magic back, sun-burnt on the tip of a matchstick with one flick of God's finger, as all eternal blows out... Lost in shadows... Surround my lips like vicious flint with thrilled flicks licked with silk... It's going up in flames... As my spirit spreads! Get away my brains like stretching... Chain... Can't have wings... Wildfires rising high in my eyes... So wild... Fire irises. I'm...