Episode 39- May 17, 2015
The appearance of flowers on the landscape is the sign of a trustworthy Spring. Host Jennifer Ellsworth welcomes the fifth New Moon of the year by exploring its namesake's etymology, from pistil to peduncle. She also shares a skinny-dipping story and reads a short fiction piece from the Back-of-the-House about two dishwashers and a self-induced dare.
"The twins were sweating over the sinks, hands darting like coi in a pond, trying to dismember the dirty dish sculpture rising at the front of their station...."
Moon Astrology: New Flower Moon in Taurus. Paw the earth.
Bisexual flora, Fates at the loom and the bullseye that counts.
