Wilt Like Houseplants

Things The Sky Does

dad joke

grades

sunset

earth

solar energy

eclipse

photosynthesis

folklore

rain

weather

weather lore

energy

trivia

sunglasses

one-liner

nonsense question

receipt

orbit

astronomy

distance

geocentric worldview

egocentricity

Heliocentrism

size

star

rejection

pick-up line

atom

hydrogen

heat

snow

snow day

is a luminous shield borne up the blue path by a God.

the torch Of an old man Who stumbles over stars.

is a mass of fiery stone, a little larger than Greece.

The Sun is a mass of fiery stone, a little larger than Greece. Anaxagoras

 never knew how wonderful it was until it fell on the wall of a building.

The American architect Louis Kahn once remarked, 'The sun never knew how wonderful it was unitl it fell on the wall of a building' (in Ibrah Hassan 'between sun and eagle 29)

 will not overstep his measures... if he were to do so, the Gods would seek him out for punishment.

The sun will not overstep his measures... if he were to do so, the Erinnyes, fiends of Justice, would seek him out for punishment (122) (heraclitus .pdf)

is pure communism everywhere except in cities, where it is private property.

The sun is pure communism everywhere except in cities, where it is private property.

communism

private property

is a thing possessing a light that one can only call yellow, pale sulphur yellow, pale golden citron.

There is a sun, a light that for want of another word I can only call yellow, pale sulphur yellow, pale golden citron. How lovely yellow is!

 makes even dirt glitter when it is shining upon it.

Even dirt glitters when the sun is shining upon it

is the root of all evil, the mother of all beauty, and the final tomb of all that is good, bad or indifferent.

sun, n.All

sun