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• Good and Bad and Really Bad

  

  Looking on the bright side, I've been allowed to leave off the sling and can use both hands to type. I've gotten a bit more mobility in lifting my legs. And... Read more

  Posted on 08 October 2016 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• W. B. Yeats Warned Us...

  

  Turning and turning in the widening gyre The falcon cannot hear the falconer; Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold; Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world,... Read more

  Posted on 07 October 2016 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Quel Bummer!

  

  So . . . I'm in the hospital with a dislocated and broken ankle (upon which I cannot put any weight for six weeks,) a dislocated shoulder, and a honking big... Read more

  Posted on 05 October 2016 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Feeling the Fall

  

  It's gotten cooler -- but we're still resisting closing the windows yet. The quilts and comforters feel good at night. In the house I'm rounding up the sea... Read more

  Posted on 03 October 2016 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Pink Clouds

  

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  Posted on 02 October 2016 PHOTOGRAPHY

• Sweet Autumn

  

  Thistle Maple Leaf on Rose Geranium Saffron Crocus Goldenrod Wild Michaelmas Daisies aka Asters Ironweed Thistles Elderly Thistles Read more

  Posted on 01 October 2016 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• WHAT Did You Say His Name Is?

  

  This is the rooster of the downstairs flock -- Justin and Claui's . . . . I couldn't remember his name so I called and asked Justin "His name is what? Read more

  Posted on 30 September 2016 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Addendum Re Ms Undecided

  

  Virginia Creeper One of the other participants in Tuesday night's "discussion" e-mailed today to say he had stayed behind to talk to Ms. U and she had told him... Read more

  Posted on 29 September 2016 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• The Two Minute Discussion

  

  \ Blessed be the glorious rain that fell before the Monday night debate and put us all in a fine mood! But as for that streamed discussion last night -- well, i... Read more

  Posted on 28 September 2016 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Post Debate

  

  Of course we all see things through our own prisms -- Huffington Post says HRC crushed DT (Orange Crush) while Breitbart says DT won. Read more

  Posted on 27 September 2016 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• The Debate

  

  I can’t believe I’m going to spend an hour tonight watching the Presidential debate. We don’t watch any political stuff normally – I tend just to read the... Read more

  Posted on 26 September 2016 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Sun Day Morning

  

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  Posted on 25 September 2016 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• The Battle Continues . . .

  

  In the never-ending battle against bunnies and Bambi, John has constructed these handy-dandy garden cages. In the picture above, you can see how the deer have... Read more

  Posted on 24 September 2016 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• The Kittehs Remind You

  

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  Posted on 23 September 2016 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Got Some Time To Satisfy My Soul

  

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  Posted on 22 September 2016 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• The Risen

  

  A good blog friend sent me a copy of THE RISEN and I devoured it pretty much in one gulp. Set in nearby Sylva, it's the story of two brothers and the girl who... Read more

  Posted on 21 September 2016 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Sitting Here in Limbo . . .

  

  No news re book . . . as I said before, this is the hard part. But this is a nice ear worm to have. (If the picture link doesn't work, go HERE. Read more

  Posted on 20 September 2016 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• John?

  

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  Posted on 19 September 2016 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Thoughts from BABBITT

  

  \ "You," said Dr. Yavitch,"are a middle-road liberal, and you haven't the slightest idea what you want. I, being a revolutionist, know exactly what I want -- an... Read more

  Posted on 18 September 2016 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• A Family Heirloom

  

  Our friend Vic, who lives on a boat year round, brought us his grandmother's egg gathering basket. Rather than embarrass our girls with unrealistic expectations... Read more

  Posted on 17 September 2016 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY