Three things to ponder on dark days in America

I awoke to a morning sky overtop my house after Election Day the color and texture of thick, dirty Styrofoam. It was an appropriate hue for the dawning of a dark day in America. I have no easy solace to offer, but I will share three things that may offer a little inspiration and strategic thinking for moving forward.

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One Wind Song; One Eclipse; and One Election Tune

Sometimes, you need to take a few hours break from fretting about the fate of your nation. And whether by this time next year, you'll be in a Official Trump Retribution and MAGA Re-education Prison Camp. Well, then, about an 'Art/Music/Video/Poem' to refresh one's spirits?

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A FEW VIDEOS BEFORE YOU VOTE

The very idea of America could unravel starting Nov. 6, 2024, if things go south the day before. We all must do our part to sway the outcome, get out the vote, and try to divert even a handful of hearts and minds from the politics of hatefulness and division. My small effort is a short election video series. Here…

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ARTHOUSE VIDEO: Climbing a ‘Ladder to the Sky’

In my woodland wanderings, I encounter the tall tapestries of slim communications towers. These elongated lattices of metalwork are striking up close. From their brawny ground level struts, the eye tracks the tower to the heavens, like an arrow shot at a cloud. How to capture their odd grandeur?

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