Enigma morning

Air temperature 70 F, wind southeast about 9 mph, cloudy with rain incoming later. "Enigma Variations" on the broadcast concert last night, so guess what I'm stuck with today. Could have Rachmaninoff instead. Brains are weird.

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I am reminded that a significant number of people on the internet will not accept flippancy or sarcasm.

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Unquestioning loyalty to a person is not patriotism, it is fealty.

Mexican migrants

We've seen a few monarch butterflies around in the last few days, probably the heading-south generation by this point. We're at the far northeastern edge of their range.