I am always in the middle of a bloody battle teetering off the edge of a page clinging to alphabets that drop like seeds that sprout and harvest blue ink flowers that give me my wildflower smile.
At The Page’s Edge — yaskhan
Monthly Archives: January 2023
Parashat Bo (בֹּא) 5783, Unnecessary Deaths, and Equal Access to Health Care — Inspiring Critical Thinking and Community via Books, Lessons, and Story

This week’s parashah is Bo (“Come!”), the 15th parashah overall, and third portion of Shemot/Exodus. The last of the plagues, the first Pesach/Passover, and the Exit from Egypt are all in this week’s annual cycle of the portion for this week. Last year, we asked about Parashat Bo, and when […]
Parashat Bo (בֹּא) 5783, Unnecessary Deaths, and Equal Access to Health Care — Inspiring Critical Thinking and Community via Books, Lessons, and Story
♫ Honky Tonk Women ♫ — Filosofa’s Word

A few days ago when I played Get Off Of My Cloud by the Rolling Stones, this one was mentioned by a couple of you in comments, and I was rather surprised to find that I hadn’t played it here before, but according to my archives, I haven’t (sometimes those archives lie to me, though). […]
♫ Honky Tonk Women ♫ — Filosofa’s Word
Saturday Surprise — Good People Doing Good Things! — Filosofa’s Word

I was pondering what to do for a Saturday Surprise post yesterday evening when I read a story from late December in The Washington Post that warmed my heart. It’s really a good people story, so I pondered saving it for Wednesday, but … who says we can’t have a second dose of heartwarming at […]
Saturday Surprise — Good People Doing Good Things! — Filosofa’s Word
Here is the AP African-American Studies Course That Florida Wants to Ban | Diane Ravitch’s blog
Under a bridge

The rain started, I moved on, heading for shelter
Under a bridge
The welfare of others!
“We are self-centred and selfish, but we need to be wisely selfish, not foolishly so. If we neglect others, we too lose. We have to support others. …
The welfare of others!
Virus: Underestimated Impact?

Almost one year ago, in a post entitled “Connecting More Dots: Brain shrinkage and Covid-19”. I discussed an MRI study based on MRI scans stored in a…
Virus: Underestimated Impact?
Book of the Day – The Invisible Kingdom

Today’s Book of the Day is The Invisible Kingdom, written by Meghan O’Rourke in 2022 and published by Riverhead Books. Meghan O’Rourke is an American…
Book of the Day – The Invisible Kingdom
#art, Amalia Peláez pintora cubana (serie de mujeres artistas) – Amalia Peláez, Cuban Painter (Women Artists Series)

(Foto de fotografo desconocido/Photo by unknown photographer) No conocía mucho de esta mujer que ejerció su arte en Cuba y fue parte de la generación…
#art, Amalia Peláez pintora cubana (serie de mujeres artistas) – Amalia Peláez, Cuban Painter (Women Artists Series)
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