Tags Archives: moon

Beyond the solstice.

I celebrate the winter solstice, not just for the understanding that we have come to the day of deepest darkness of the year (in the northern hemisphere), but because it signifies the passing from that darkness back into the light.  My personal celebration of light has just begun.  We’ve passed from the waning to the [...]

Stewardship—again.

I’ve been thinking a lot about NASA’s “mission to bomb the moon” and our woeful lack of healthy stewardship of the Earth.  What makes us so arrogant as a species, to believe that we are pursuing a “new frontier” by being destructive to another celestial body?  I read that the United States is trying to [...]