Full Moon rises tonight, ripening avocados, thinning hair

Daily Newsletter for Tuesday, July 16, 2019

bird
Deep in the greens of summer sing the lives
I've come to love. A vireo whets its bill.
The great day balances upon the leaves;
My ears can hear the bird when all is still.  
–Theodore Roethke (1908–63)
Tuesday, July 16, 2019
197th day of the year


Barry Sanders (football player) was born on this day in 1968.
Charles W. Sweeney (pilot of the U.S. bomber that dropped the atomic bomb on Nagasaki, Japan, in the last days of World War II) died on this day in 2004.
 
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Full Moon Tonight!

The Full Moon: July
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