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• Memorial Day Sells

  

  The whole brouhaha about NFL players "disrespecting the flag and service members" by kneeling during the national anthem just doesn't go away. Read more

  Posted on 28 May 2018 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Peonies by Mary Oliver

  

  This morning the green fists of the peonies are getting ready to break my heart as the sun rises, as the sun strokes them with his old, buttery fingers and... Read more

  Posted on 27 May 2018 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Parsley, Sage, Rosemary, and Thyme . . .

  

  Also Bay, Basil, Tarragon, Lavender, a Cherry Tomato, and Cilantro in my porch garden. I have more herbs down in the garden but decided it would be nice to... Read more

  Posted on 26 May 2018 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• The Feather Thief

  

  A talented young man's obsession with fly tying leads him to break into a natural history museum and make off with hundreds of irreplaceable bird skins from... Read more

  Posted on 25 May 2018 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Outside

  

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  Posted on 24 May 2018 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• The Vultures Are Circling

  

  Bummer! Look what came in the mail yesterday. Not enough that we receive promotions for hearing aids, walk-in tubs, retirement communities, and mobility... Read more

  Posted on 23 May 2018 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• The Wonder of Occupational Therapy

  

  We were lucky enough to get the rest of the garden planted before the rains set in -- corn and squash and beans and cukes sown, lettuce thinned, tomatoes set... Read more

  Posted on 22 May 2018 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Josie Makes Waves

  

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  Posted on 21 May 2018 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Birthday Party!

  

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  Posted on 20 May 2018 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• May Flowers

  

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  Posted on 19 May 2018 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Yard Birds

  

  Spotted in our neighbors' front yard. Handsome critters who seem right at home. Maybe they're being fed regularly --- I'll have to ask. Read more

  Posted on 18 May 2018 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Josie's New Friends

  

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  Posted on 17 May 2018 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• The Next Generation

  

  This picture warmed my heart. On top of her nursing job and her mama-to-Josie job, Claui found time to organize a baby quilt for a friend in Kentucky. Read more

  Posted on 16 May 2018 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• What a Difference a Year Makes!

  

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  Posted on 15 May 2018 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Origami Building Blocks

  

  Josie's first birthday is tomorrow and this box has been lurking in my closet for months. Forty cardboard blocks -- adult assembly required. So I spent much of... Read more

  Posted on 14 May 2018 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Mother Goose (and Father Too)

  

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  Posted on 13 May 2018 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Oh, What a Beautiful Morning!

  

  I love the morning light! Josie has fancy shoes, along with her hair bow. A phalanx of Siberian irises. The pond is ringed with yellow flag iris. When we had th... Read more

  Posted on 12 May 2018 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Seen in May

  

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  Posted on 11 May 2018 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• At Dark-Thirty

  

  I. Driving at moondown Along a fog-bound country road Into blue first light And early morning time, I watch as dawn gathers, Spins gauzy forms and misty webs... Read more

  Posted on 10 May 2018 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• May in Pink Annd Purple -- and a Little White

  

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  Posted on 09 May 2018 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY