[It's here ... the shortest day of the year. But first ... a soundtrack for this celebration. Once it starts playing, you can scroll down. SB SM] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2J5Ep1-3Zxs Where We Are ... (Hannah) Up early, hit the breakfast buffet (pickled herring, smoked herring, candied herring), and tour director extraordinaire herds us into the Magic Sleigh.... Continue Reading →
Nature Strikes Back?
Orcas are ramming yachts off the Spanish coast – is the whale world rising up? [Pay attention to this! Forget about the threats posed by AI. That's going to be a second-rate Y2K. The idea of nature striking back at humans, however, is intriguing, not to mention frightening. What if the Orcas teamed up with... Continue Reading →
Places I Didn’t Go for the Holidays
Hannah [For Christmas, 2020 we were all in pandemic mode, so nobody travelled anywhere for the holidays. One of the things that the extended Morris clan did to be festive was to publish an online Christmas card (technically a blog) of our fantasy, family holiday, bounded only by imagination. Everyone contributed, and everyone did a... Continue Reading →