#NovemberAlchemy day 30
#MusicChallenge
"Are you acting on what your heart has told you/Is there nothing that can hold you/From flying away"
Thank you @kimberjohnson.bsky.social and @firstnamebob.bsky.social for another excellent challenge!
Supertramp - Lady
youtu.be/DQjzD8cHxPc?...
#MusicChallenge
"Are you acting on what your heart has told you/Is there nothing that can hold you/From flying away"
Thank you @kimberjohnson.bsky.social and @firstnamebob.bsky.social for another excellent challenge!
Supertramp - Lady
youtu.be/DQjzD8cHxPc?...
November 29, 2025 at 10:14 PM
#NovemberAlchemy day 30
#MusicChallenge
"Are you acting on what your heart has told you/Is there nothing that can hold you/From flying away"
Thank you @kimberjohnson.bsky.social and @firstnamebob.bsky.social for another excellent challenge!
Supertramp - Lady
youtu.be/DQjzD8cHxPc?...
#MusicChallenge
"Are you acting on what your heart has told you/Is there nothing that can hold you/From flying away"
Thank you @kimberjohnson.bsky.social and @firstnamebob.bsky.social for another excellent challenge!
Supertramp - Lady
youtu.be/DQjzD8cHxPc?...
#NovemberAlchemy day 29 - aqua vitae
#MusicChallenge
Water is life, and life is love.
Dire Straits - Water of Love
youtu.be/rQF4kK63UKs?...
#MusicChallenge
Water is life, and life is love.
Dire Straits - Water of Love
youtu.be/rQF4kK63UKs?...
November 28, 2025 at 11:02 PM
#NovemberAlchemy day 29 - aqua vitae
#MusicChallenge
Water is life, and life is love.
Dire Straits - Water of Love
youtu.be/rQF4kK63UKs?...
#MusicChallenge
Water is life, and life is love.
Dire Straits - Water of Love
youtu.be/rQF4kK63UKs?...
#NovemberAlchemy day 28 - butter of antimony
#MusicChallenge
Robert Miles - Antimony
youtu.be/IRu5TtZL_Og?...
#MusicChallenge
Robert Miles - Antimony
youtu.be/IRu5TtZL_Og?...
November 28, 2025 at 12:14 AM
#NovemberAlchemy day 28 - butter of antimony
#MusicChallenge
Robert Miles - Antimony
youtu.be/IRu5TtZL_Og?...
#MusicChallenge
Robert Miles - Antimony
youtu.be/IRu5TtZL_Og?...
#NovemberAlchemy day 27 - unsteady equinox
#MusicChallenge
🇨🇦 Thanksgiving was in October. But we celebrate the equinox at the same time as our next door neighbours.
John Coltrane - Equinox
youtu.be/9Zyr0IDaRXQ?...
#MusicChallenge
🇨🇦 Thanksgiving was in October. But we celebrate the equinox at the same time as our next door neighbours.
John Coltrane - Equinox
youtu.be/9Zyr0IDaRXQ?...
November 26, 2025 at 10:31 PM
#NovemberAlchemy day 27 - unsteady equinox
#MusicChallenge
🇨🇦 Thanksgiving was in October. But we celebrate the equinox at the same time as our next door neighbours.
John Coltrane - Equinox
youtu.be/9Zyr0IDaRXQ?...
#MusicChallenge
🇨🇦 Thanksgiving was in October. But we celebrate the equinox at the same time as our next door neighbours.
John Coltrane - Equinox
youtu.be/9Zyr0IDaRXQ?...
#NovemberAlchemy day 26 - moss reclamation
#MusicChallenge
Irish moss is a type of seaweed that's harvested from the shores of Prince Edward Island.
Stompin' Tom Connors 🇨🇦 - Song of the Irish Moss
youtu.be/_TRAG3NmKpU?...
#MusicChallenge
Irish moss is a type of seaweed that's harvested from the shores of Prince Edward Island.
Stompin' Tom Connors 🇨🇦 - Song of the Irish Moss
youtu.be/_TRAG3NmKpU?...
November 26, 2025 at 1:03 AM
#NovemberAlchemy day 26 - moss reclamation
#MusicChallenge
Irish moss is a type of seaweed that's harvested from the shores of Prince Edward Island.
Stompin' Tom Connors 🇨🇦 - Song of the Irish Moss
youtu.be/_TRAG3NmKpU?...
#MusicChallenge
Irish moss is a type of seaweed that's harvested from the shores of Prince Edward Island.
Stompin' Tom Connors 🇨🇦 - Song of the Irish Moss
youtu.be/_TRAG3NmKpU?...
#NovemberAlchemy day 25 - the great unraveling
#MusicChallenge
@firstnamebob.bsky.social has outdone himself with this graphic 👏
Weezer - Undone (The Sweater Song)
youtu.be/mLawKw3Qgig?...
#MusicChallenge
@firstnamebob.bsky.social has outdone himself with this graphic 👏
Weezer - Undone (The Sweater Song)
youtu.be/mLawKw3Qgig?...
November 24, 2025 at 11:14 PM
#NovemberAlchemy day 25 - the great unraveling
#MusicChallenge
@firstnamebob.bsky.social has outdone himself with this graphic 👏
Weezer - Undone (The Sweater Song)
youtu.be/mLawKw3Qgig?...
#MusicChallenge
@firstnamebob.bsky.social has outdone himself with this graphic 👏
Weezer - Undone (The Sweater Song)
youtu.be/mLawKw3Qgig?...
#NovemberAlchemy day 24 - amber abundance
#MusicChallenge
"And if you are inclined for to listen/An abundance of pastime we'll have"
Steeleye Span - A Calling-On Song
youtu.be/cDQYz4CVMI0?...
#MusicChallenge
"And if you are inclined for to listen/An abundance of pastime we'll have"
Steeleye Span - A Calling-On Song
youtu.be/cDQYz4CVMI0?...
November 23, 2025 at 10:52 PM
#NovemberAlchemy day 24 - amber abundance
#MusicChallenge
"And if you are inclined for to listen/An abundance of pastime we'll have"
Steeleye Span - A Calling-On Song
youtu.be/cDQYz4CVMI0?...
#MusicChallenge
"And if you are inclined for to listen/An abundance of pastime we'll have"
Steeleye Span - A Calling-On Song
youtu.be/cDQYz4CVMI0?...
#NovemberAlchemy day 23 - ritual of transformation
#MusicChallenge
The Who - I'm Free
(version from the Tommy movie, 1975)
youtu.be/v4L8L43GieE?...
#MusicChallenge
The Who - I'm Free
(version from the Tommy movie, 1975)
youtu.be/v4L8L43GieE?...
November 23, 2025 at 1:29 AM
#NovemberAlchemy day 23 - ritual of transformation
#MusicChallenge
The Who - I'm Free
(version from the Tommy movie, 1975)
youtu.be/v4L8L43GieE?...
#MusicChallenge
The Who - I'm Free
(version from the Tommy movie, 1975)
youtu.be/v4L8L43GieE?...
#NovemberAlchemy day 22 - the last apple's descent
#MusicChallenge
"A basket of apples by the back porch, beneath the sweater pegs"
Jane Siberry 🇨🇦 - One More Colour
youtu.be/ZvQdwLzDpPE?...
#MusicChallenge
"A basket of apples by the back porch, beneath the sweater pegs"
Jane Siberry 🇨🇦 - One More Colour
youtu.be/ZvQdwLzDpPE?...
November 21, 2025 at 11:13 PM
#NovemberAlchemy day 22 - the last apple's descent
#MusicChallenge
"A basket of apples by the back porch, beneath the sweater pegs"
Jane Siberry 🇨🇦 - One More Colour
youtu.be/ZvQdwLzDpPE?...
#MusicChallenge
"A basket of apples by the back porch, beneath the sweater pegs"
Jane Siberry 🇨🇦 - One More Colour
youtu.be/ZvQdwLzDpPE?...
#NovemberAlchemy day 21 - crumble and bloom
#MusicChallenge
"Beneath this snowy mantle cold and clean/The unborn grass lies waiting for its coat to turn to green"
Anne Murray 🇨🇦 - Snowbird
youtu.be/4tYd2CbltzM?...
#MusicChallenge
"Beneath this snowy mantle cold and clean/The unborn grass lies waiting for its coat to turn to green"
Anne Murray 🇨🇦 - Snowbird
youtu.be/4tYd2CbltzM?...
November 21, 2025 at 1:50 AM
#NovemberAlchemy day 21 - crumble and bloom
#MusicChallenge
"Beneath this snowy mantle cold and clean/The unborn grass lies waiting for its coat to turn to green"
Anne Murray 🇨🇦 - Snowbird
youtu.be/4tYd2CbltzM?...
#MusicChallenge
"Beneath this snowy mantle cold and clean/The unborn grass lies waiting for its coat to turn to green"
Anne Murray 🇨🇦 - Snowbird
youtu.be/4tYd2CbltzM?...
#NovemberAlchemy day 20 - the fade beneath the frost
#MusicChallenge
🧊❄
Fleetwood Mac - Bare Trees
youtu.be/F84yWm1ZjCg?...
#MusicChallenge
🧊❄
Fleetwood Mac - Bare Trees
youtu.be/F84yWm1ZjCg?...
November 20, 2025 at 3:29 AM
#NovemberAlchemy day 20 - the fade beneath the frost
#MusicChallenge
🧊❄
Fleetwood Mac - Bare Trees
youtu.be/F84yWm1ZjCg?...
#MusicChallenge
🧊❄
Fleetwood Mac - Bare Trees
youtu.be/F84yWm1ZjCg?...
#NovemberAlchemy day 19 - rootbound regeneration
#MusicChallenge
because regrowing is hard
Sara Bareilles - Brave
youtu.be/QUQsqBqxoR4?...
#MusicChallenge
because regrowing is hard
Sara Bareilles - Brave
youtu.be/QUQsqBqxoR4?...
November 18, 2025 at 10:53 PM
#NovemberAlchemy day 19 - rootbound regeneration
#MusicChallenge
because regrowing is hard
Sara Bareilles - Brave
youtu.be/QUQsqBqxoR4?...
#MusicChallenge
because regrowing is hard
Sara Bareilles - Brave
youtu.be/QUQsqBqxoR4?...
#NovemberAlchemy day 18 - the shedding hour
#MusicChallenge
[I remember that face mask ad. The mask never peeled off that smoothly & you would be picking bits of it out of your hair for days afterwards.]
"I kick the habit/Shed my skin"
Peter Gabriel - Sledgehammer
youtu.be/OJWJE0x7T4Q?...
#MusicChallenge
[I remember that face mask ad. The mask never peeled off that smoothly & you would be picking bits of it out of your hair for days afterwards.]
"I kick the habit/Shed my skin"
Peter Gabriel - Sledgehammer
youtu.be/OJWJE0x7T4Q?...
November 18, 2025 at 12:03 AM
#NovemberAlchemy day 18 - the shedding hour
#MusicChallenge
[I remember that face mask ad. The mask never peeled off that smoothly & you would be picking bits of it out of your hair for days afterwards.]
"I kick the habit/Shed my skin"
Peter Gabriel - Sledgehammer
youtu.be/OJWJE0x7T4Q?...
#MusicChallenge
[I remember that face mask ad. The mask never peeled off that smoothly & you would be picking bits of it out of your hair for days afterwards.]
"I kick the habit/Shed my skin"
Peter Gabriel - Sledgehammer
youtu.be/OJWJE0x7T4Q?...
#NovemberAlchemy day 17 - sap withdrawal
#MusicChallenge
To me, this song sounds like a wet, mossy, foggy Pacific Northwest winter, like we're having right now.
Fleet Foxes - White Winter Hymnal
youtu.be/DrQRS40OKNE?...
#MusicChallenge
To me, this song sounds like a wet, mossy, foggy Pacific Northwest winter, like we're having right now.
Fleet Foxes - White Winter Hymnal
youtu.be/DrQRS40OKNE?...
November 17, 2025 at 12:38 AM
#NovemberAlchemy day 17 - sap withdrawal
#MusicChallenge
To me, this song sounds like a wet, mossy, foggy Pacific Northwest winter, like we're having right now.
Fleet Foxes - White Winter Hymnal
youtu.be/DrQRS40OKNE?...
#MusicChallenge
To me, this song sounds like a wet, mossy, foggy Pacific Northwest winter, like we're having right now.
Fleet Foxes - White Winter Hymnal
youtu.be/DrQRS40OKNE?...
#NovemberAlchemy day 16 - quiet disintegration
#MusicChallenge
As the month goes on, these are getting more and more cheerful 😆
Kansas - Dust In The Wind
youtu.be/tH2w6Oxx0kQ?...
#MusicChallenge
As the month goes on, these are getting more and more cheerful 😆
Kansas - Dust In The Wind
youtu.be/tH2w6Oxx0kQ?...
November 15, 2025 at 11:27 PM
#NovemberAlchemy day 16 - quiet disintegration
#MusicChallenge
As the month goes on, these are getting more and more cheerful 😆
Kansas - Dust In The Wind
youtu.be/tH2w6Oxx0kQ?...
#MusicChallenge
As the month goes on, these are getting more and more cheerful 😆
Kansas - Dust In The Wind
youtu.be/tH2w6Oxx0kQ?...
#NovemberAlchemy day 15 - smoke-touched renewal
#MusicChallenge
Harry Nilsson - Jump Into The Fire
youtu.be/CfjNpgZ4C5Q?...
#MusicChallenge
Harry Nilsson - Jump Into The Fire
youtu.be/CfjNpgZ4C5Q?...
November 15, 2025 at 12:10 AM
#NovemberAlchemy day 15 - smoke-touched renewal
#MusicChallenge
Harry Nilsson - Jump Into The Fire
youtu.be/CfjNpgZ4C5Q?...
#MusicChallenge
Harry Nilsson - Jump Into The Fire
youtu.be/CfjNpgZ4C5Q?...
#NovemberAlchemy day 14 - compost of the self
#MusicChallenge
"My time is a piece of wax falling on a termite
That's choking on the splinters"
Beck - Loser
youtu.be/YgSPaXgAdzE?...
#MusicChallenge
"My time is a piece of wax falling on a termite
That's choking on the splinters"
Beck - Loser
youtu.be/YgSPaXgAdzE?...
November 13, 2025 at 10:50 PM
#NovemberAlchemy day 14 - compost of the self
#MusicChallenge
"My time is a piece of wax falling on a termite
That's choking on the splinters"
Beck - Loser
youtu.be/YgSPaXgAdzE?...
#MusicChallenge
"My time is a piece of wax falling on a termite
That's choking on the splinters"
Beck - Loser
youtu.be/YgSPaXgAdzE?...
#NovemberAlchemy day 13 - burial light
#MusicChallenge
Todd Rundgren - I Saw The Light
youtu.be/PDpZpj2A3F4?...
#MusicChallenge
Todd Rundgren - I Saw The Light
youtu.be/PDpZpj2A3F4?...
November 12, 2025 at 10:47 PM
#NovemberAlchemy day 13 - burial light
#MusicChallenge
Todd Rundgren - I Saw The Light
youtu.be/PDpZpj2A3F4?...
#MusicChallenge
Todd Rundgren - I Saw The Light
youtu.be/PDpZpj2A3F4?...
#NovemberAlchemy day 12 - the weight of wilt
#MusicChallenge
The Band - The Weight
youtu.be/xLFAQuWFcTo?...
#MusicChallenge
The Band - The Weight
youtu.be/xLFAQuWFcTo?...
November 12, 2025 at 2:28 AM
#NovemberAlchemy day 12 - the weight of wilt
#MusicChallenge
The Band - The Weight
youtu.be/xLFAQuWFcTo?...
#MusicChallenge
The Band - The Weight
youtu.be/xLFAQuWFcTo?...
#NovemberAlchemy day 11 - decay as threshold
#MusicChallenge
Fountains of Wayne - Everything's Ruined
youtu.be/AvmXbM3cp40?...
#MusicChallenge
Fountains of Wayne - Everything's Ruined
youtu.be/AvmXbM3cp40?...
November 11, 2025 at 1:07 AM
#NovemberAlchemy day 11 - decay as threshold
#MusicChallenge
Fountains of Wayne - Everything's Ruined
youtu.be/AvmXbM3cp40?...
#MusicChallenge
Fountains of Wayne - Everything's Ruined
youtu.be/AvmXbM3cp40?...
#NovemberAlchemy day 10 - cracked husk offering
#MusicChallenge
Supertramp - Hide In Your Shell
youtu.be/J3_UPuNxx74?...
#MusicChallenge
Supertramp - Hide In Your Shell
youtu.be/J3_UPuNxx74?...
November 10, 2025 at 12:02 AM
#NovemberAlchemy day 10 - cracked husk offering
#MusicChallenge
Supertramp - Hide In Your Shell
youtu.be/J3_UPuNxx74?...
#MusicChallenge
Supertramp - Hide In Your Shell
youtu.be/J3_UPuNxx74?...
#NovemberAlchemy day 9 - the slow undoing
#MusicChallenge
"My stockings fall onto the floor/Desperate for more"
Kate Bush - Feel It
youtu.be/NsAtfW1oarM?...
#MusicChallenge
"My stockings fall onto the floor/Desperate for more"
Kate Bush - Feel It
youtu.be/NsAtfW1oarM?...
Feel It
YouTube video by Kate Bush - Topic
youtu.be
November 9, 2025 at 1:31 AM
#NovemberAlchemy day 9 - the slow undoing
#MusicChallenge
"My stockings fall onto the floor/Desperate for more"
Kate Bush - Feel It
youtu.be/NsAtfW1oarM?...
#MusicChallenge
"My stockings fall onto the floor/Desperate for more"
Kate Bush - Feel It
youtu.be/NsAtfW1oarM?...
#NovemberAlchemy day 4 - a soft collapse
#MusicChallenge
Taking a positive interpretation of this ambiguous term....
"Days gone by when we would lean/Laughing, fit to burst, upon each other"
Elton John - Amoreena
youtu.be/KfDvlzMz_-c?...
#MusicChallenge
Taking a positive interpretation of this ambiguous term....
"Days gone by when we would lean/Laughing, fit to burst, upon each other"
Elton John - Amoreena
youtu.be/KfDvlzMz_-c?...
November 4, 2025 at 3:08 AM
#NovemberAlchemy day 4 - a soft collapse
#MusicChallenge
Taking a positive interpretation of this ambiguous term....
"Days gone by when we would lean/Laughing, fit to burst, upon each other"
Elton John - Amoreena
youtu.be/KfDvlzMz_-c?...
#MusicChallenge
Taking a positive interpretation of this ambiguous term....
"Days gone by when we would lean/Laughing, fit to burst, upon each other"
Elton John - Amoreena
youtu.be/KfDvlzMz_-c?...
#NovemberAlchemy day 3 - the unrooting
#MusicChallenge
Rachael Dadd - Cut My Roots
youtu.be/M3SDw72RAWY?...
#MusicChallenge
Rachael Dadd - Cut My Roots
youtu.be/M3SDw72RAWY?...
November 2, 2025 at 11:11 PM
#NovemberAlchemy day 3 - the unrooting
#MusicChallenge
Rachael Dadd - Cut My Roots
youtu.be/M3SDw72RAWY?...
#MusicChallenge
Rachael Dadd - Cut My Roots
youtu.be/M3SDw72RAWY?...
#NovemberAlchemy day 2 - ashfall memory
#MusicChallenge
Featuring guest vocals by then Washington State governor Gary Locke.
Presidents of the United States of America - Volcano
youtu.be/PF7Kk-VkfZM?...
#MusicChallenge
Featuring guest vocals by then Washington State governor Gary Locke.
Presidents of the United States of America - Volcano
youtu.be/PF7Kk-VkfZM?...
November 2, 2025 at 12:55 AM
#NovemberAlchemy day 2 - ashfall memory
#MusicChallenge
Featuring guest vocals by then Washington State governor Gary Locke.
Presidents of the United States of America - Volcano
youtu.be/PF7Kk-VkfZM?...
#MusicChallenge
Featuring guest vocals by then Washington State governor Gary Locke.
Presidents of the United States of America - Volcano
youtu.be/PF7Kk-VkfZM?...