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• Barbara Kingsolver, John Green, and James Michener Walk into a Bar. . .

  

  Here's another eclectic trio of books -- kinda like the jokes involving a priest, a rabbi, and a fundamentalist pastor. What these three books have in common... Read more

  Posted on 27 March 2014 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• No Comment

  

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  Posted on 26 March 2014 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• The Persistence of Memory and a Dream Deferred

  

  Browsing through Facebook a few days ago, I came across a picture of baked custard and was at once transported back to 1960 and Winchester, Tennessee. Read more

  Posted on 25 March 2014 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Sunny Spring

  

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  Posted on 24 March 2014 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Have You Talked to Your Kittehs About Catnip?

  

  Tammy, the kind shepherdess and crazy cat lady at Fairlight Farm sent Cory and Angeline a package of kitteh toys made with, among other things) her own home... Read more

  Posted on 23 March 2014 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Messages from the First Day of Spring

  

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  Posted on 22 March 2014 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• The Cutshall Boys and the Florida Grass Widow (part Two)

  

  This continues yesterday's story. It's long -- Birdie can't be rushed... and she even condensed it a bit because of the melting ice cream . . . Read more

  Posted on 21 March 2014 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• The Cutshall Boys and the Florida Grass Widow

  

  Oh, my, would you look at that. Pitiful sight, ain't it? Just pull off the road for a minute, if you don't care . . . Ay, law, I don't know how many years it's... Read more

  Posted on 20 March 2014 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• There WILL Be Spring

  

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  Posted on 19 March 2014 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Lasers on the Kitchen Floor

  

  When my younger son was quite small -- thirty some years ago -- we had a prism hanging in the kitchen window that threw rainbows all about the room when the... Read more

  Posted on 18 March 2014 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• So Many Misty Mornings -- But, on Saturday, at Last There...

  

  So many misty mornings -- but, on Saturday, at last there was a chance of some sunrise pictures. We are nearing the equinox so the sun is almost smack in the... Read more

  Posted on 17 March 2014 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Quilt for Lucas

  

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  Posted on 16 March 2014 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• To Say Nothing of the Cat. . .

  

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  Posted on 15 March 2014 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Three Books - A Very Mixed Bag, Indeed

  

  My reading tastes are nothing if not eclectic and these three books should illustrate that. The Telling Room is non fiction -- the story of a writer's... Read more

  Posted on 14 March 2014 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Beacause They're Cats

  

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  Posted on 13 March 2014 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Clubbing

  

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  Posted on 12 March 2014 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• More Signs of Spring

  

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  Posted on 11 March 2014 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• A Most Obliging Plant

  

  Forsythia (called Yellow Bells by many of my neighbors) is a most obliging plant. Cut its budded branches in winter, bring them inside and give then warmth and... Read more

  Posted on 10 March 2014 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Clucks

  

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  Posted on 09 March 2014 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• As the Clouds Roll Eastward . . .

  

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  Posted on 08 March 2014 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY