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People! We made it! Welcome to the It’s Finally Summer Edition of You Are What You Read. First of all, Tuesday’s Full Moon is known as The Flower Moon (makes sense), The Mother’s Moon (um ok?), The Milk Moon (why?), and The Corn Planting Moon. Those ...
Welcome to The Pollen Bomb Edition of You Are What You Read. As I am sure you all have observed, the golden light of Spring is finally upon us. And just what causes that golden light? Pollen Bomb, People. We are being Pollen Bombed. It. Is. Everywher ...
Greetings and welcome to the Pick Your Poison Edition of You Are What You Read. This weekend you may have to do just that, pick your poison. We have not only Cinco de Mayo but also Derby weekend. It’s a party weekend and while they both feature hats ...
Greetings and welcome to the Between a Walk and a Hard Pace Edition. This weekend’s Full Moon is The Full Pink Moon named for the wild phlox that is allegedly blooming somewhere. It is also known as the Sprouting Grass Moon (check) and the Egg Moon ( ...
Greetings and welcome to the I’ve Got Nothing Edition of You Are What You Read. This week’s weather has done me in. It should not be this cold this far into April. I find it depressing in the extreme and have spent the week fretting for our farming f ...
Greetings and welcome to the Sweater Weather Edition of You Are What You Read. With this unrelenting dreariness and cold weather it feels like we will be in sweaters forever doesn’t it? To be sure there are some new Hopeful Signs this week. I have no ...
Greetings and welcome to the Hopeful Signs edition of You Are What You Read. It is allegedly Spring People and yet it certainly is not feeling like it yet is it? The grey, the damp, the cold. We are all at the end of our ropes I think. I started thin ...
Greetings and welcome to the Welcome Spring 2018 Edition of You are What You Read. For people new to this space, the arrival of Spring means that there is another opportunity for wagering! Who doesn’t love a wager? And if your bracket is as dead as m ...