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Mel’s Monday Musings: April 1, 2019

April 1, 2019April 1, 2019 ~ melstery

Mary Poppins Returns, and dubious morality

Mel’s Monday Musings: March 11, 2019

March 11, 2019March 11, 2019 ~ melstery

Have you ever experienced hiraeth?

The Same River Twice: Unexpected Truths

March 7, 2019 ~ melstery

I devoured the Kingfountain series by Jeff Wheeler, and am now plowing through the related Harbinger series. In Book 4, one of the characters (can't say which; no spoilers!) dropped several truths in a few short paragraphs of a letter, and I'd like to share that passage (with spoilers omitted). Maybe you'll find some of … Continue reading The Same River Twice: Unexpected Truths

Mel’s Monday Musings: February 25, 2019

February 25, 2019February 26, 2019 ~ melstery

We are natural, but we've forgotten.

Mel’s Monday Musings: February 18, 2019

February 18, 2019February 18, 2019 ~ melstery

I woke up this morning excited for the day. Then reality happened.

Mel’s Monday Musings: February 11, 2019

February 11, 2019 ~ melstery ~ 1 Comment

I said in the previous MMM that we were coming up on a few anniversaries in my life. The first was on the 7th and I touched on it in my latest post, on the 8th. I lost my best friend in all the world two years ago, to them walking out of my life. … Continue reading Mel’s Monday Musings: February 11, 2019

Mel’s Monday Musings: January 28, 2019

January 28, 2019January 28, 2019 ~ melstery

Two things for y'all today (hopefully you'll get something of value from at least one of them!): 1. At a meeting for a large and beloved annual town festival, I gave a committee report to a room full of influential townspeople I don't know, as my face flamed (my co-chair, a native, always gives the … Continue reading Mel’s Monday Musings: January 28, 2019

Mel’s Monday Musings: January 21, 2019

January 21, 2019 ~ melstery ~ 1 Comment

This past week or so, I've been getting acquainted with a whole new level of cold weather. It was rare to even go below freezing in TX -- same for eastern NC where I grew up. But here in NNY? Yeahhh-- we've been below zero quite a few times here, and this weekend had seriously … Continue reading Mel’s Monday Musings: January 21, 2019

Mel’s Monday Musings: January 7, 2019

January 7, 2019 ~ melstery ~ 1 Comment

What does being a Druid look like on a random Monday morning?

Mel’s Monday Musings: December 31, 2018

December 31, 2018December 31, 2018 ~ melstery ~ 1 Comment

And 2019's Word of the Year is...

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