Listen to the new Planet Waves FM “Man is a part of nature, and his war against nature is inevitably a war against himself.” — Rachel Carson New York, March 28, 2020 Dear Friend and Reader: We who write about the environment invest a lot of energy into convincing people to care, or trying to. … Read more
Kingston, NY, Sunday night, March 22, 2020 | Link to original Dear Friend and Reader: I trust this letter finds you doing your best to take care of yourself. At this juncture, your first responsibility is to stay healthy, and then to keep the people around you healthy. Whatever this situation is about — and … Read more
Originally published March 19, 2020 | Link to original Dear Friend and Reader: First, a reality check. This has all happened so fast. One astrological time marker is before and after Mercury retrograde, which was Feb. 16 through March 9. On either side of that three-week span are two different worlds. Two different continents of history. … Read more
“Keep your eyes wide, the chance won’t come again” New York, March 15, 2020 | Link to original Dear Friend and Reader: Events the next week will reveal the direction of events to come. The vernal equinox, that is, the Sun’s arrival in Aries, takes place late Thursday in the United States and early Friday … Read more
New York, March 12, 2020 | Link to original Dear Friend and Reader: Despite this week’s harrowing news about the spread of the “novel” coronavirus, and the dire projections of what is about to happen, and the stock market’s nearly 30% (so far) plunge from this year’s peak, I propose that this is a good … Read more