Stupid People Tricks

Happy New Year! May 2012 bring health, happiness and the best life has to offer. This is the moon grandly setting at midnight in Santa Fe. It was eerily gorgeous, so I take that as a promising omen. I’m over at Word Whores, confessing my secret talent. Hint: it’s not holding lipstick between my breasts.

Rude Awakenings

Harvest Moon sets just at sunrise this morning – just lovely. Have I ever mentioned that our dog, Zip, is pretty much completely deaf? Yeah… He’s an older dog now and it happens. Most of the time it’s not that big a deal. He’s a border collie, so he responds well to hand signals. And he’s generally pretty well behaved….

Thunder Moon

I had to catch the full Thunder Moon at dawn this morning, since last night, appropriately enough, thunderclouds obscured the moonrise. Love those thunderclouds. Rain all you like! Yesterday, Angela James, Executive Editor of Carina Press and savvy social media maven, tweeted this: @angelajames Angela James Me to agent: “I’m going to pass on this author. She’s had occasion to…

Missing the Moon

I missed the moon this month. Back in September, I promised to do a post each month on the full moon. I’ve hit them all until this month. I don’t really know what happened. The Planter’s Moon rose on schedule Sunday night. At first I was too early to catch it, then I was too late. I tried to photograph…

It’s a Bird! It’s a Plane! It’s…

Supermoon! Which sounds way better than Worm Moon. Poor Worm Moon, superseded by our current love of all things supersized. In case you live under a rock, this particular full moon was to appear 14% bigger than the “regular” sized moon, because of the moon’s proximity to earth. That’s a decent amount of moon supersizing. From the left to the…