by Ellary Eddy | Apr 27, 2020 | LEXIVORE, WHATEVS
In honor of Spring, I forthwith present you a tiny taste of a marvelous botanical compendium called ~ THE CLASSIFIED LIST AND INTERNATIONAL REGISTER OF DAFFODIL NAMES, published by the Royal Horticultural Society in 1961. I picked up this narrow, nigh colorless volume...
by Ellary Eddy | Apr 27, 2020 | CITIZEN
What was possible? Some thought everything. Each of us had our plans. I laugh at my May calendar. We gazed as the maw of “The Possible” broke into a sardonic grin. Cracked wide open – its yawning depths, its dark secrets, all that we’d obscured with...
by Ellary Eddy | Apr 24, 2020 | LEXIVORE
What’s in a word? An entire universe! Space, time, and history too. Excuse my ardor, but I am a lover of words. So on Shakespeare’s birthday (not sure how anyone knows that since nobody is even certain who he truly was?), I am presenting you with a word I...
by Ellary Eddy | Apr 11, 2020 | CITIZEN
Looking for the right image for a post can be an arduous project. But today I checked my photo database, which houses a massive number of my museum shots, and found Peter Blume’s The Rock – immediately. While it depicts a harsh landscape, it also presents...
by Ellary Eddy | Apr 9, 2020 | CITIZEN, SELFHOOD, Uncategorized
So most certainly you’ve entertained the idea of being a Nihilist, if you haven’t just outright been one. No explanations necessary. Life is rough. Sometimes it just sucks…. But allow me to take you through my argument why I’m not going to be....
