Month: March 2016

Time is Relative

Oh, by the way, Daylight Saving’s Time began this morning at 2:00 am. Einstein reminds you to set your clocks ahead one hour. More proof that Time is relative.

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Flying kites shouldn’t be just for children

Windy day. On a positive note, kite flying day. As a youngster, in Lemitar, New Mexico my friend Leo and I loved to build and fly kites. We made them from newspaper or grocery sacks, paste, salt cedar twigs for ribs, and rags for a tail to provide the kite with stability. The kite’s flight […]

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All is temporary

At the time of his death, Basho had more than 2000 students. In the cicada’s cryNo sign can foretellHow soon it must die. Basho, Matsuo. (1644-1694)The cicada spends years nestled underground developing from a grub into a winged creature clinging to the trunk or branch of a tree to sing its brief song, to add its […]

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