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Our Home in Ruins

What are we thinking? Oh, right. We’re not.

VIIRS satellite imagery of our only home. (photo credit: NASA, in the public domain)

Standing on the moon, I see the battle rage below.
Standing on the moon, I see the soldiers come and go.
~ Jerry Garcia & Robert Hunter

When I look at the world today, I see chaos, greed, misdirection, hostility, senselessness, fear, anguish, repression, depression…

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