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• My Wheel of Mystery--Re-post

  

  Wheel of Mystery -- one of the names given to this quilt pattern of interlocking circles. I pieced my quilt by hand, some years ago, working at it on the days... Read more

  Posted on 18 November 2019 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• How Can I Keep from Singing?

  

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  Posted on 17 November 2019 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Editing

  

  ...which is pretty much all I've been doing for the past two weeks -- along with keeping Josie two and three days a week. (I'm using Josie pics for this post... Read more

  Posted on 16 November 2019 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• A World of Epsilon Minuses?

  

  Wikipedia I recently re-read Brave New World, Huxley’s dystopian vision of a future in which humanity is managed to produce an optimum number of various... Read more

  Posted on 15 November 2019 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek

  

  I zoomed through this book, lent me by one of my book pusher friends. It boasts two good hooks: The Pack Horse librarians of Depression-era Kentucky, intrepid... Read more

  Posted on 14 November 2019 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• First Snow

  

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  Posted on 13 November 2019 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Josie Takes Tea

  

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  Posted on 12 November 2019 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Veterans Day 2019

  

  Just in time for Veteran's Day, President Bonespurs is ordered to make restitution for using donations to vets as a personal piggy bank. Read more

  Posted on 11 November 2019 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Lingering Gold

  

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  Posted on 10 November 2019 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Dang! . . .

  

  Fifty six years . . . where does the time go? Read more

  Posted on 09 November 2019 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• The Water Dancer by Ta-Nehesi Coates

  

  My reading of this debut novel by a highly acclaimed writer of non-fiction was somewhat interrupted by recent events and I fear I can't do it justice. Read more

  Posted on 08 November 2019 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Dancing Josie

  

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  Posted on 07 November 2019 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Beauty Remains

  

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  Posted on 06 November 2019 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• May Its Memory Be a Blessing

  

  e The insurance will fall far short of replacing the barn as it was. We are talking about a simple one story frame building in the same footprint -- big enough... Read more

  Posted on 05 November 2019 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• It's All Just Stuff

  

  Photo Claui Skemp Our big barn was completely destroyed early Sunday morning. Once a tobacco barn, it was converted years ago to John's wood-working shop. It wa... Read more

  Posted on 04 November 2019 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Song of Autumn by Mary Oliver

  

  In the deep fall don't you imagine the leaves think how comfortable it will be to touch the earth instead of the nothingness of air and the endless freshets of... Read more

  Posted on 03 November 2019 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• On the Day of the Dead

  

  I probably shouldn't have been surprised to have received a visit from the departed. After all, they say the veil between the worlds is thin at this time of... Read more

  Posted on 02 November 2019 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• In the Dark Time of the Year

  

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  Posted on 01 November 2019 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Miss Birdie and the Hereafter

  

  Well, that’s the last of 'em—I’ve left my little bits of cake and had a word with each of the Quiet Ones. Let’s us set down over on this cement bench – ain’t... Read more

  Posted on 31 October 2019 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• More Fall Color -- and the Last Homegrown Tomato Sandwich

  

  The last of the Cherokee Purples from the pot on the porch--so good! Read more

  Posted on 30 October 2019 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY