A WLBOTT Gray Dawn – breakfast: coffee and Advil. The coffee is black and bitter. Initially a day devoid of inspiration, hope, or faith in humanity. We searched for inspiration in all the usual places: Saved by a Squirrel But then we remembered an inspiring White Strips song. White Stripes / Little Acorns Spoken Word […]
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Tomorrow is Canada Day, and as we prepare for this day of national pride and celebration, we thought we’d start by reflecting on the patriotic song This Land of Ours / Something to Sing About Something to Sing About(words and music by Oscar Brand.)I have walked on the strand of the Grand Banks of NewfoundlandLaxed […]
WLBOTT is happy to announce that today is the one year anniversary of Elder G! You have been our Elder G for a whole year!!! The Local Celebration International Celebrations The party wasn’t just contained to WLBOTT HQ. Elder G was welcomed by the regimes behind the Twine Curtain. Other stops included a redwood forest, […]
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Vera C. Rubin Observatory
It is an exciting day! The Vera C. Rubin Observatory has just released its first images captured by the LSST Camera, the largest digital camera ever built at 3,200 megapixels Highlights of the release: Why this matters: What’s next: Why this is revolutionary: Feature Impact 3,200 MP camera Captures ultra-wide swaths of sky in remarkable detail Full-sky […]
Today the WLBOTT team follows Hera and her sister-goddesses as they explore opportunities to revitalize their Temple of Saturn. The Decline of Heran Worship Hera was saddened that her once might congregation was in decline. Now the statues are in disrepair all throughout west Texas. Annoyingly Few Congregants…. … and the congregants they do have […]
Hera has been so kind and accommodating as the WLBOTT team documents her community’s struggles in the west Texas town of La Mesa. Snapshots of Daily Life A Walk in the Park A beautiful morning as goddess Rhea heads over to the Dog [God spelled backwards] Park. Making Ends Meet As the La Mesa Temple revenues dwindle[1], a […]
Hera has been so kind and accommodating as the WLBOTT team documents her community’s struggles in the west Texas town of La Mesa. A Day In The Life Kids’ Soccer The Laundromat It’s such a pain when your washing machine conks out. Ecumenism We asked Hera, in the spirit of ecumenism, if we could artfully […]
Today we continue our visit with the immortal Greek Goddesses community out in West Texas. Again, thanks to Hera for allowing us to visit their world. A Trip to the Optometrist The Eye Exam Selecting New Frames When you ask to speak to the manager at Galileo Optical. So Many Choices! Guests from Out of […]
WLBOTT was wondering what happened to the Greek gods and goddesses. Just because people stop praying to them, believing in them, worshipping them; that doesn’t mean they cease to exist. They are immortal, right? We were able to track down a group of Greek goddesses living on a cul-de-sac in La Mesa, Texas. They try […]
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Junk in the Trunk
Confounded by an embarrassment of riches? Need to tip the karma scales in your favor? Want to get on St. Peter’s good side? May we recommend a donation to ENGin – you’ll be helping Ukrainian students learn English as they prepare for a bright and prosperous future, free of foreign invaders, and a promise of […]