{"id":9984,"date":"2026-04-01T11:59:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T11:59:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.seeingthings.me.uk\/blog\/?p=9984"},"modified":"2026-04-02T15:02:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T15:02:07","slug":"full-pink-moon-greetings-for-thursday-2nd-april-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.seeingthings.me.uk\/blog\/?p=9984","title":{"rendered":"Full Pink Moon greetings for Thursday 2nd April 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"

this photo,<\/span>
\ntaken of the draining board<\/span>
\nreminds us of the full moon<\/span>
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\nthis may be the very day that NASA launches<\/span>
\nArtemis II on the first crewed mission
\nto the Moon since the Apollo era<\/span><\/span>
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\nAR(t)CHIVE<\/span>
\nfrom<\/span>
\nkitchen sink studio
\n<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/em>aka<\/span><\/span> art kitchen \/ Green Tara\u2019s Temple
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\"\"\"\"<\/a> \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a090’s \"\" ‘mouse’drawing \"\"\"\"<\/p>\n

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cultural picks
\n<\/strong><\/em><\/span>film<\/span>
\n<\/strong><\/span>Sometimes Always Never<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0<\/strong><\/a><\/span> 1hr 31mns stars Bill Nighy (Youtube)<\/span>
\nfilm review by Anne On<\/span>
\nCrosby beach features beautifully Bill has a Scouse accent Jenny Agutter\u2019s in it\u2026.every shot is a vignette – sometimes literally; tis a quirky film, with a refreshingly unobvious director; stage-set-like feeling; stunning colourways, wonderful framed shots and unusual aesthetic – Martin Parr\u2019s photographs meet Wes Anderson visual stylee\/ design; odd beautiful well suited soundtrack, fab use of words\/scrabble\/vocabulary – spoken and visual – that old school label maker! unspeakably brilliant….an unutterably sublime entrancing film: supergood!<\/em>
\n<\/span><\/p>\n

Crossing<\/em><\/strong> 1hr 37mn Turkish, subtitled, BBC iPlayer: a perfectly nuanced title
\n<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

art documentary<\/strong><\/span><\/span>
\nRose Wylie: This Rose Is Blooming<\/em> <\/strong><\/span>1hr 7mns BBC iPlayer, the artist meets with the inimitable, late, Alan Yentob<\/span>
\nArtist Sheila Hicks: We’re Crying for Softness<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/span> 28mns (Youtube)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

streaming\/tv<\/span><\/strong><\/span>
\nBait<\/strong><\/em> season one: 6 episodes – Amazon Prime<\/span>
\nThis Life<\/strong><\/em> a rerun of one of the 90\u2019s favourite tv shows – iPlayer<\/span><\/p>\n

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\nn\u00a0 o\u00a0 t\u00a0 i\u00a0 c\u00a0 i\u00a0 n\u00a0 g<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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\n\"\" \"\" \"\" \"\" \"\" \"\" \"\" \"\" \"\"
\n3\u00a0 \u00a0 b\u00a0 \u00a0o\u00a0 \u00a0o\u00a0 \u00a0k\u00a0 \u00a0s\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0b y\u00a0 \u00a0 t\u00a0 \u00a0h\u00a0 e\u00a0 \u00a0 b\u00a0 e\u00a0 d
\n\"\"<\/a>\"\"<\/a>\"\"<\/a>
\n<\/strong>so interesting to re visit a book that was seminal in one’s 20’s
\nand to discover it still floats the literary & imaginal boat\/s
\nRock on: grok<\/em> & fair witness (<\/span><\/em>courtesy of Robert A. Heinlein)<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a> \"\"\u00a0\"\"<\/a> \"\"\u00a0\"\"<\/a> \"\" \"\"<\/p>\n

\u00a0the truth <\/em>points of view: we all have them, and they are all different<\/span>
\nhonouring difference
\nre membering: I am not my point of view!
\nnor are you!<\/span>
\nappreciating diverse displays….
\n<\/span><\/p>\n

here’s one idea of the truth….
\n<\/em><\/p>\n

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\nand now, the same teasel\/thistle seen from a different point of view….a metaphor, for a thorny social issue<\/span><\/p>\n

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\n?<\/strong>did you know it is national letter-writing month?
\n<\/strong>inspiring pair Rebecca & Karl run a stationery store in Cheltenham
\nand have created an international community of letter-writing f(r)iends
\nvisit them@ Wildflower<\/a><\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

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let’s keep Sunday sacred & slow……<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

a sublime image: Paul Klee’s Arab Song\u00a0<\/em>(1932)<\/span><\/p>\n

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t h a n k\u00a0 \u00a0y o u\u00a0 \u00a0f o r\u00a0 \u00a0v i s i t i n g<\/span>
\n❤️🍒❤️❤️❤️❤️🍒❤️<\/p>\n

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