Shared Grief and Mourning: Queen Elizabeth II

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I spent more time than I realized on Friday night, watching the BBC livestream of Queen Elizabeth II’s lying-in-state. I´ve since spent more time watching on Saturday, and doubtless will revisit it until it ends on Monday morning (UK time). The BBC provides a detailed explanation of the protocols: https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-62878294 There are eight military guards […]

Fundraiser for James Wanless

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Author and teacher James Wanless, our very own Captain Pick-A-Card, creator of the Voyager Tarot and the Sustain Cards deck, needs support. He was violently attacked on August 13, 2022, and is still in serious condition at the hospital. He has severe head trauma, which caused some bleeding on the brain, and two cracked vertebrae […]

Rachel Pollack Needs You

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Rachel Pollack’s cancer has recurred, and she has been receiving chemotherapy. On August 20, 2022, she was admitted to the ICU for emergency medical treatment. She is still in the ICU. It’s uncertain when she will be able to go home. Her medical expenses are piling up, and when she is discharged from the hospital, […]

Coffee Cup Advice

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My coffee cup has this printed on the bottom:   Some mornings, this is necessary, since I’m trying to make coffee happen before having coffee.

Two Tonics

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This puzzle has a punnier-than-usual answer:

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