June 2018
Moon, plum blossoms,
this, that,
and the day goes.
- Kobayashi Issa
4:30 PM June 28th
Try and make yourself happy everyday, laugh at yourself.
- Robert Adams
8:00 AM June 27th
Good listeners are unfussy about the chaos which others may for a time create in their minds.
- Alain de Botton
8:00 AM June 26th
I hope your rambles have been sweet, and your reveries spacious.
- Emily Dickinson
8:00 AM June 25th
The sun has set behind the Blue Ridge,
And evening with its blotting paper
lifts off the light.
Shadowy yards. Moon through the white pines.
- Charles Wright
8:30 PM June 24th
On this summer night
All the household lies asleep,
And in the doorway,
For once open after dark,
Stands the moon, brilliant, cloudless.
- Jusammi Chikako
7:00 PM June 23rd
Olive trees are intimate creatures, eloquent in their twistedness. It's easy to understand why the ancients believed human spirits could be trapped inside them.
- Jeffrey Eugenides
9:00 AM June 23rd
Hold summer in your hand, pour summer in a glass, a tiny glass of course, the smallest tingling sip for children; change the season in your veins by raising glass to lip and tilting summer in.
- Ray Bradbury
12:00 PM June 22nd
Listen. Every molecule is humming
its particular pitch.
Of course you are a symphony.
- Lynn Ungar
8:00 AM June 21st
This is how the evening begins,
arranging its black pieces
Across the landscape.
Enormous silence, like wind, blows south through the meadow
grasses.
- Charles Wright
6:00 PM June 20th
Do not give yourself away. Never give yourself away. I want you to occasionally let go; but never surrender.
- Albert Camus
7:30 AM June 20th
many of us
who walk to and fro upon our usual tasks
are prisoners
drawing mental maps of escape.
- Loren Eiseley
8:00 AM June 19th
Words are events, they do things, change things. They transform both speaker and hearer; they feed energy back and forth and amplify it. They feed understanding or emotion back and forth and amplify it.
- Ursula K. Le Guin
7:15 AM June 18th
There are times then when in order to keep ourselves in existence at all we simply have to sit back for a while and do nothing.
- Thomas Merton
11:00 AM June 17th
A private life is a happy life.
- Banksy
8:00 AM June 16th
To whom it may concern: It is springtime. It is late afternoon.
- Kurt Vonnegut
2:00 PM June 15th
It is unimaginably hard to do this, to stay conscious and alive in the adult world day in and day out.
- David Foster Wallace
8:00 AM June 15th
The still mood, the disembodied mood is on us,
and we enjoy this momentary alleviation
(it is not often that one has no anxiety)
when the walls of the mind become transparent.
- Virginia Woolf
4:00 AM June 14th
But I don't believe anyone is a nothing. There has to be something inside, if only to keep the skin from collapsing.
- John Steinbeck
8:30 AM June 13th
You are like me, whether or not you admit it. Unsatisfied, meticulous. And your hunger is not for experience but for understanding, as though it could be had in the abstract.
- Louise Glück
7:30 AM June 11th
Laughter. Running. Let-down hair. That is all there is to life.
- Vladimir Nabokov
8:00 AM June 10th
There is magic in this moist world, in how the mind lets go, slips into sleepy water, circles and nuzzles the banks of palmetto and wild iris, how it seeps across dreams, smears them into the upright world, rots the wood of treasure chests, welcomes the body home.
- Barbara Hurd
7:30 AM June 9th
To worry is to become accessible, unwittingly accessible. And once you worry, you cling to anything out of desperation; and once you cling you are bound to get exhausted or to exhaust whoever or whatever you are clinging to.
- Carlos Castaneda
7:00 AM June 8th
What is desire but the hard wire argument given to the mind's unstoppable mouth.
- Mary Jo Bang
11:00 AM June 7th
Tonight I love you on a spring evening. I love you with the window open. You are mine, and things are mine, and my love alters the things around me and the things around me alter my love.
- Jean-Paul Sartre
2:30 PM June 6th
The devil is an optimist if he thinks he can make people meaner.
- Karl Kraus
8:00 AM June 6th
In the haunted house of life, art is the only stair that doesn't creak.
- Tom Robbins
7:30 AM June 5th
If a man treats a life artistically, his brain is his heart.
- Oscar Wilde
7:00 AM June 4th
Let me sit here for ever with bare things, this coffee cup, this knife, this fork, things in themselves, myself being myself.
- Virginia Woolf
9:00 AM June 3rd
And then, there are those that you come across, that you hardly know, who say a word, a sentence, give you a minute, half an hour, and change the course of your life.
- Victor Hugo
7:00 AM June 1st
this, that,
and the day goes.
- Kobayashi Issa
4:30 PM June 28th
Try and make yourself happy everyday, laugh at yourself.
- Robert Adams
8:00 AM June 27th
Good listeners are unfussy about the chaos which others may for a time create in their minds.
- Alain de Botton
8:00 AM June 26th
I hope your rambles have been sweet, and your reveries spacious.
- Emily Dickinson
8:00 AM June 25th
The sun has set behind the Blue Ridge,
And evening with its blotting paper
lifts off the light.
Shadowy yards. Moon through the white pines.
- Charles Wright
8:30 PM June 24th
On this summer night
All the household lies asleep,
And in the doorway,
For once open after dark,
Stands the moon, brilliant, cloudless.
- Jusammi Chikako
7:00 PM June 23rd
Olive trees are intimate creatures, eloquent in their twistedness. It's easy to understand why the ancients believed human spirits could be trapped inside them.
- Jeffrey Eugenides
9:00 AM June 23rd
Hold summer in your hand, pour summer in a glass, a tiny glass of course, the smallest tingling sip for children; change the season in your veins by raising glass to lip and tilting summer in.
- Ray Bradbury
12:00 PM June 22nd
Listen. Every molecule is humming
its particular pitch.
Of course you are a symphony.
- Lynn Ungar
8:00 AM June 21st
This is how the evening begins,
arranging its black pieces
Across the landscape.
Enormous silence, like wind, blows south through the meadow
grasses.
- Charles Wright
6:00 PM June 20th
Do not give yourself away. Never give yourself away. I want you to occasionally let go; but never surrender.
- Albert Camus
7:30 AM June 20th
many of us
who walk to and fro upon our usual tasks
are prisoners
drawing mental maps of escape.
- Loren Eiseley
8:00 AM June 19th
Words are events, they do things, change things. They transform both speaker and hearer; they feed energy back and forth and amplify it. They feed understanding or emotion back and forth and amplify it.
- Ursula K. Le Guin
7:15 AM June 18th
There are times then when in order to keep ourselves in existence at all we simply have to sit back for a while and do nothing.
- Thomas Merton
11:00 AM June 17th
A private life is a happy life.
- Banksy
8:00 AM June 16th
To whom it may concern: It is springtime. It is late afternoon.
- Kurt Vonnegut
2:00 PM June 15th
It is unimaginably hard to do this, to stay conscious and alive in the adult world day in and day out.
- David Foster Wallace
8:00 AM June 15th
The still mood, the disembodied mood is on us,
and we enjoy this momentary alleviation
(it is not often that one has no anxiety)
when the walls of the mind become transparent.
- Virginia Woolf
4:00 AM June 14th
But I don't believe anyone is a nothing. There has to be something inside, if only to keep the skin from collapsing.
- John Steinbeck
8:30 AM June 13th
You are like me, whether or not you admit it. Unsatisfied, meticulous. And your hunger is not for experience but for understanding, as though it could be had in the abstract.
- Louise Glück
7:30 AM June 11th
Laughter. Running. Let-down hair. That is all there is to life.
- Vladimir Nabokov
8:00 AM June 10th
There is magic in this moist world, in how the mind lets go, slips into sleepy water, circles and nuzzles the banks of palmetto and wild iris, how it seeps across dreams, smears them into the upright world, rots the wood of treasure chests, welcomes the body home.
- Barbara Hurd
7:30 AM June 9th
To worry is to become accessible, unwittingly accessible. And once you worry, you cling to anything out of desperation; and once you cling you are bound to get exhausted or to exhaust whoever or whatever you are clinging to.
- Carlos Castaneda
7:00 AM June 8th
What is desire but the hard wire argument given to the mind's unstoppable mouth.
- Mary Jo Bang
11:00 AM June 7th
Tonight I love you on a spring evening. I love you with the window open. You are mine, and things are mine, and my love alters the things around me and the things around me alter my love.
- Jean-Paul Sartre
2:30 PM June 6th
The devil is an optimist if he thinks he can make people meaner.
- Karl Kraus
8:00 AM June 6th
In the haunted house of life, art is the only stair that doesn't creak.
- Tom Robbins
7:30 AM June 5th
If a man treats a life artistically, his brain is his heart.
- Oscar Wilde
7:00 AM June 4th
Let me sit here for ever with bare things, this coffee cup, this knife, this fork, things in themselves, myself being myself.
- Virginia Woolf
9:00 AM June 3rd
And then, there are those that you come across, that you hardly know, who say a word, a sentence, give you a minute, half an hour, and change the course of your life.
- Victor Hugo
7:00 AM June 1st
