pele
02/05/2023 RMNewsletter
Good Morning, Good Afternoon, Good Evening, wherever you are reading.
Welcome to the 6th edition of the 2023 Richard Murray Newsletter
This is the month of purification. What makes you feel pure? Purity defined as unchaotic internally, not unmixed. Enjoy the events and dates for the month, remember, even old dates may have informative or fun links. The 2nd is the Festival of Iemanja in Salvador Bahia, Odoya Iemanja!. Odoya mean mother. And it is also groundhog day. A list of groundhog day events throughout the USA is linked below for you to connect to. Note in the EVENTS AND DATES below, the Green Comet. On the 21st is Mardi Gras in New Orleans, laissez les bon temps rouler!. I share my submitted and late entries into the promoting positivity challenge in Deviantart. Check them out below. They are varied in nature or content. Hope you enjoy. At their terminal is a question to Black history month. And the main section ends with two covers , one of thriller from Michael jackson by Wayne brady side the Postmodern Jukebox, the other of nothing else matters from Metallica by Tia Simone side the Post Modern Jukebox. If you make it that far, enjoy the surprises.
EVENTS AND DATES
- 1-Space Shuttle Colombia disaster 2003
- 2-Moon rides high- highest angle above equator ; Festival of Yemenya ; Groundhog day; A Green Comet will approach earth that hasn't been as close to earth < 42 million kilometers > since the stone age. LINK LINK2 LINK3
- 3- New York State prohibited slavery on this day The 13th Amendment, which prohibits slavery in the United States of America outside the encarcerated, was proposed on January 31, 1865. New York is the 5th state to pass the law on Feb 3, 1865. If you live in the USA , do you know when the state you live in prohibited slavery?
- 4- Moon at apogee from Earth, farthest from Earth in its elliptical orbit
- 5-Full Snow Moon - most snow in northern hemisphere, sometimes called a hungry moon cause food was scarcest.
- 7- First ballet performance in Bowery Theater , New York City , 1827, it was the Deserter, by Jean Bercher Dauberval, some say the first ballet performed in the United States of America LINK
- 8- College of William and Mary chartered in 1693, its wren building is the oldest college building in the United States of America<U.S.A.>. The college itself is the second oldest in the U.S.A. If you want to read their original charter use the following LINK
- 9- Moon on Equator- a line of the equator from earth is through the virtual center of the moon
- 10- Mercury+Pluto conjunction ; The Treaty of Paris 1763 was signed which ended the Seven Years War <1756-1763> LINK The funny thing is the USA in the Treaty of Paris 1783 became officially recognized by England, thus accepted. The Seven Years War was a prelude to what will later be called the War to end all wars LINK
- 12-Moon at descending node- moving north to south of the ecliptic- the path of the sun in the sky ; Abraham Lincoln born 1809
- 13- Chuck Yeager born 1923 LINK
- 14- Valentine's day LINK and ENJOY
- 15- Venus = Neptune conjunction
- 16- Moon runs low- greatest angle beneath the equator for the moon; Saturn = Sun conjunction; Nylon or Linear Condensation Polymers patented1937 #2,130,948 to Wallace Carothers , he committed suicide drinking Potassium cyanide LINK
- 17- Pluto + Moon conjunction
- 18- Mercury + Moon conjunction ; Louis Comfort Tiffany born 1848 LINK
- 19- Moon at Perigee- moon closest to earth in its orbit ; Saturn + Moon conjunction; Copernicus born 1473 he would write the De revolutionibus orbium coelestium or On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres Title , Order of spheres
- 20- Frederick Douglass died 1895 writer of Composite Nation LINK ; New Moon - Earth blocks sunlight to the moon ; Presidents day in the USA, did Frederick Douglass's Composite Nation speech make him President Worthy ?
- 21-Neptune Moon conjunction; Mardi Gras, earliest news Link1 Link2 Link3 ; 1857 Half cent denomination discontinued in the U.S.A.
- 22- Moon on Equator ; Venus+Moon conjunction ; Jupiter+Moon conjunction ; Ash Wednesday ; George Washington born 1732
- 24-Moon ascending node- going from south to north of the ecliptic- the path of the sun in the sky; Sid Meier born 1954- cocreator of the Microprose company co-developer of the Civilization game
- 25-Uranus+Moon conjunction; Christopher Wren died 1723 the exterior of pembroke college chapel that he designed LINK
- 27- Mars+Moon conjunction
February 2nd was Yemenya Day
let us honor the Spirit of the Sea
A child of Earth
Granddaughter of the Sun
Great Grand Daughter of Nature
https://www.deviantart.com/oradiancporciuncula/art/Iemanja-829291882
May she give me more luck
Do you know where the nearest Groundhog day is to your location?
https://countdowntogroundhogday.com/groundhogs-from-around-the-world
PROMOTING POSITIVITY ENTRIES
- Section 1: Prompt 1 - comment on any art I wanted , to see the various entries commented on utilize the following journal link https://www.deviantart.com/hddeviant/journal/Positivity-December-2022-Section-1-Prompt-1-941477089
- Section 1: Prompt 2 - comment of unique art forms, to see the various entries commented on utilize the following journal link https://www.deviantart.com/hddeviant/journal/Positivity-December-2022-Section-1-Prompt-2-941478176
- Section 2: Prompt 1 - use 4 colors for 4 seasons
https://www.deviantart.com/hddeviant/journal/Positivity-December-2022-Section-2-Prompt-1-947227324 - Enjoy the seasons image and the 4 seasons rondo poem
PPS2P1 invitation by HDdeviant on DeviantArt
https://www.deviantart.com/hddeviant/art/PPS2P1-invitation-947216750
Includes the 4 season rondo poem , do you want me to make an audio, comment, below, you can guest comment.
- Section 2: Prompt 2 - remake an artwork in a style- view the following journal link to compare the original and the remake https://www.deviantart.com/hddeviant/journal/Positivity-December-2022-Section-2-Prompt-2-947230376
- The remake, the character is Wise Alek, I am slowly building him or his world. I finally has his theme song
PPS2P2 invitation by HDdeviant on DeviantArt
https://www.deviantart.com/hddeviant/art/PPS2P2-invitation-947228628
the character is Wise Alek, I am slowly building him or his world. Do you like his theme song, I have yet to decide how it will sound or be storyboarded, thoughts are welcome
- Section 2: Prompt 3 - remaking an older art work in another style, use the following journal link to compare the older to the newer https://www.deviantart.com/hddeviant/journal/Positivity-December-2022-Section-2-Prompt-3-947235678
- The remake- a pregnant woman serenaded by a cloud
PPS2P3 coloring page by HDdeviant on DeviantArt
https://www.deviantart.com/hddeviant/art/PPS2P3-coloring-page-947234789
If you saw this on a book cover, what is the title?
- Section 2: Prompt 4 - 5 random items to make a story, details in the process in the following link https://www.deviantart.com/hddeviant/journal/Positivity-December-2022-Section-2-Prompt4-947552463
- The story of, The Final Distance of The Twenty Third I.R.C.L. Tour of Earth
The Final Distance Of The Twenty Third I.R.C.L. To by HDdeviant on DeviantArt
Completing the turn on the Bay of Campeche to the Scorpions, we have side to side, Lunar Friends in first, Vulcan's Craft in second, Olympus Locusts in third. A river behind slowing is Terra ...
https://www.deviantart.com/hddeviant/art/The-Final-Distance-Of-The-Twenty-Third-I-R-C-L-To-947551245
Do you like the action in The Final Distance Of The Twenty Third I.R.C.L. Tour of Earth? Can you make a story with the 5 random elements?
- Late Entries
- Section 4: Prompt 1 - asking the composite about the black concerning the arts https://www.deviantart.com/forum/community/politics/2691569/
- Section 5: Prompt 1 - on promoting positivity https://www.deviantart.com/hddeviant/journal/My-Final-Thoughts-on-Positivity-Challenge-2022-947598367
Black History Month Questions
- Regardless to who you are, composite nation members look above to Frederick Douglass in the 20th of EVENTS AND DATES, can you name an art form that originated in the Black community in the U.S.A. that has not been embraced by other communities, non black or black from somewhere else outside the U.S.A.?
- For example: Rap or Hip Hop or Jazz of the Banjo do not count as answers.
- If you are Black, whether African /Asian/Indigenous to America/ male/female/young/old/latino/sino/anglo or any other non phenotypical association, are you a member of a Black owned website?
- What would happen if every Black person on earth joined at least one Black owned website? I am a member of the African American Literary Book Club. Owned and Administered by Troy Johnson. Let us try to get every Black person in the internet to join at least one Black owned website.
Cover of Thriller featuring Wayne Brady aside the Post Modern Jukebox
And Nothing Else Matters featuring Tia Simone side the Post Modern Jukebox
IF YOU MADE IT THIS FAR
Enjoy more Lunar New Year Celebration craft
Mui Gwai by Alice Meichi Li LINK
https://www.myplasticheart.com/214-mui-gwai-by-alice-meichi-li/
Red Envelope show celebrating chinese new year
https://www.myplasticheart.com/red-envelope-show-2023/
The following is Filigre Inlay from a person whose online name is Grandma Handicraft.
youtube-gyroscope
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ImZF2QsDk7o
tumblr- pendant
https://www.tumblr.com/ilikeit-art/705775479278452736?source=share
I read from somehwere but I have no idea if true, the following...Filigre Inlay is an intangible cultural heritage of China. This form of art was invented during the Spring and Autumn Period and Warring States Period (770-221 BC), and peaked during the Mid-Late Ming Dynasty (1435-1644).
The following is more legitimate information
The Filigre Inlay technique discussed
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aX41yWwGsm8
Pele saw his two grandchildren from the daughter he had out of wedlock with his maid and put said daughter in his will
https://www.ladbible.com/sport/pele-secret-daughter-will-inheritance-151288-20230117
Double dutch queen
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=smn4juIHtuI
If you like my storytelling , consider the two following books to be read
Sunset Children Stories ebook by Richard Murray - Rakuten Kobo
Read "Sunset Children Stories Modern versions of Tales from Africa, Asia, Americas, Europe or ancient Humanity" by Richard Murray available from Rakuten Kobo. A Collection of Modernized Fables and ...
Poetry or more ebook by Richard Murray - Rakuten Kobo
Read "Poetry or more Poetry of the months or seasons , 2015 to 2017 text only" by Richard Murray available from Rakuten Kobo. Seasonal or astrological poetry from Richard Murray between 2015 and ...