past, present, future perfect

wonder | wander | women love our female trailblazers! Rebecca Solnit and Maria Popova of Brain Pickings are among our top contenders.

Both women are omnivores who avidly aggregate their digging and rooting around into beautifully textured and nuanced story telling that captures our attention and fires our imagination.

This is why we love and respect these two icons. When Brain Picking published a review of Hope in the Dark, we were over the moon.

eyes on our skies

It seems that life is so accelerated everything is multiplied or inundates us in multiple events.

Orion Nebula M 42 Celestron C 14

Feb 15 is no different. We will be treated to three celestial events. 

The new moon. A partial solar eclipse. 

It is also the start of the Chinese New Year of the Brown Earth Dog. 

Thanksgiving : truth & consequence

Last year's Thanksgiving post by wonder | wander | women seems so very far away and removed from the world we live in today.

So much has happened in the intervening year, much of which has left us astonished and astounded, bemused and bewildered, righteous and raging. A world where much has dimmed and dulled.