Digital art images courtesy of Laura Weber, AI-assisted "La Bella Luna!" Moon fanatics, it's your time! Artemis II has left the planet on its figure-eight journey around the far side of the Moon. At this time of year, the Passover Moon is bright pink in the sky, full and voluptuous, ripe for the poet's eye. With the success of the launch on April 1, 2026, moon-mania has erupted over NASA's latest mission (Artemis II), connecting its classic Apollo flights with this new odyssey, named for...

Images courtesy of Laura Weber Water is the great connector of all Life, the bloodstream of Earth's hydrosphere. It connects fundamental elements for planetary survival: hydration, healing, nutrition, and growth. In many ways, it's the circulatory system of our Common Home. As my friend, Sara Thomsen sings, " Water is Life !" "We are the water, sing! ...Water is life for everything!" (Sara Thomsen) The annual Water Summit at St. Louis University on March 25-26, 2026, featured the concept...

Digital art rendering, courtesy of Laura Weber, AI-assisted " Hummingbird don't fly away, fly away... Hummingbird don't fly away, fly away... ...The draught of understanding; wisdom, peace and love is ours... Don't fly away..." - " Hummingbird " Seals & Crofts, 1972 Color and light! Iridescence and vibrant color display among hummingbirds, especially in their their crown and gorget (throat) regions, provide endless opportunity for an ornithologist's focus and spectrometric playscape. The...