Interpreting an unusual dream to find a metaphor for these unsettling times.
The Significance of 53: A Metaphor for Unsettling Times
June 27th, 2020 Comments Off on The Significance of 53: A Metaphor for Unsettling Times
Tags: COVID-19 · dreams · holy trinity · indivisibility · metaphor · Michael Robert Dyet · the meaning of 53
The Lost Year: Plexiglass and Korean Baseball
June 14th, 2020 Comments Off on The Lost Year: Plexiglass and Korean Baseball
Contemplating the lost year of 2020 and what the cost may be.
Tags: COVID-19 · lost year · metaphor · Michael Robert Dyet · plexiglass
Lessons Learned from a Child’s Moment of Delight
June 6th, 2020 Comments Off on Lessons Learned from a Child’s Moment of Delight
Finding reassurance and inspiration in a young child’s delight in the moment.
Tags: COVID-19 · George Floyd · live in the moment · metaphor · Michael Robert Dyet · simple moments
COVID-19, Larry Crowne and the First-Time-Evers
May 30th, 2020 Comments Off on COVID-19, Larry Crowne and the First-Time-Evers
Expressing sympathy for those who fell between the cracks in the COVID-19 lockdown.
Tags: COVID-19 · Larry Crowne · metaphor · Michael Robert Dyet · Trinity Bellwoods Park
Preparing for the New Normal: We Each Have a Say
May 23rd, 2020 Comments Off on Preparing for the New Normal: We Each Have a Say
A petition to everyone to take control in defining the “new normal”.
Tags: COVID-19 · fear · joy · new normal · reset
Spiketails: Angel Wings of Gossamer Up Close and Personal
May 9th, 2020 Comments Off on Spiketails: Angel Wings of Gossamer Up Close and Personal
The latest in up Up Close and Personal series of post – focusing on hard to find Spiketails as we begin to see light at the end of the COVID-19 lockdown.
Tags: Arrowhead Spiketail · COVID-19 · Delta-Spotted Spiketail · dragonfly · metaphor · Michael Robert Dyet · Twin-spotted Spiketail
Elusive and Effusive Skippers: Up Close and Personal
May 2nd, 2020 Comments Off on Elusive and Effusive Skippers: Up Close and Personal
My continuing “Up Close and Personal” series injecting some of the beauty of the nature into our locked-down society.
Tags: butterflies · Common Roadside Skipper · COVID-19 · Crossline Skipper · Delaware Skipper · European Skipper · metaphor · Michael Robert Dyet · Northern Cloudywing · skippers
The Romance of Butterflies and Wildflowers: Up Close and Personal
April 18th, 2020 Comments Off on The Romance of Butterflies and Wildflowers: Up Close and Personal
The third instalment in my “Up Close and Personal” series taking refuge in the beauty of nature as we remain in COVID-10 lockdown.
Tags: butterflies · COVID-19 · Dion Skipper · Great-spangled Fritillary · Hobomok Skipper · metaphor · Michael Robert Dyet · Monarch · Pine Elfin · wildflowers · Wood Nymph
Flatten the Curve: The Hard Questions that Lie Ahead
March 21st, 2020 Comments Off on Flatten the Curve: The Hard Questions that Lie Ahead
Asserting that the really heavy lifting will come after ther coronavirus pandemic runs its course.
Tags: coronavirus · COVID-19 · flatten the curve · metaphor · Michael Robert Dyet