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• Bittersweet

  

  Yes, I'm appalled at the unconstitutional actions in Iran and the loss of life. The Ayatollah was a despicable tyrant and I don't weep for him. But there are... Read more

  Posted on 02 March 2026 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• The Kittehs Would Like a Word

  

  Hi, CoryCat here- And Angeline, thank you very much.It has come to our attention that the dogs are getting all the coverage. When we pointed this out to The... Read more

  Posted on 28 February 2026 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• It's Coming!

  

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  Posted on 27 February 2026 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Keeping a Balance

  

  What I really wanted to do first thing yesterday morning was to look at the internet and see if the Toddler-in-Chief had used the State of the Union to... Read more

  Posted on 26 February 2026 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Moist Von Lipwig to the Rescue

  

  Moist von Lipwig, swindler and con man, is scheduled to hang. But Lord Vetinari has other plans--Lipwig is put in charge of Ankh-Morpork's moribund postal... Read more

  Posted on 25 February 2026 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Dear Sirs

  

  To my senators The SAVE act, if passed, will function as a poll tax on women, the elderly, and the disadvantaged. I urge you to defeat this unneeded law--there... Read more

  Posted on 24 February 2026 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Gone to the Dogs

  

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  Posted on 23 February 2026 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Josie's Zoo Pictures

  

  Claui and Josie went to visit friends in Louisville, Kentucky last week and while they were there, visited the zoo. Josie took a lot of pictures and these were... Read more

  Posted on 22 February 2026 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Quick and Easy and Almost Vegan

  

  Garbanzos, kale, and tomatoes are the basis of this tasty stew, served over rice or quinoa and topped with sour cream swirled with spicy harissa. Read more

  Posted on 21 February 2026 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Epsilon Minus

  

  (This was written some years ago. And here we are today, as the GOP gut environmental protection, education, and health care. But, hey, the DOW is over 50,000. Read more

  Posted on 20 February 2026 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Pretty Pink

  

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  Posted on 19 February 2026 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Up Close and Personal

  

  Getting up close and personal with furniture stirs up memories. This little rocking chair, for instance, was given to our older son, back when we were still in... Read more

  Posted on 18 February 2026 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• That Familiar Feeling

  

  (Not my photo, alas)All winter long I've been ignoring the dusty scruffiness of our house, concentrating, for the most part, on staying warm. Read more

  Posted on 17 February 2026 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• How Time Flies

  

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  Posted on 16 February 2026 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Not So Silent Sunday

  

  Prosecute all those implicated in the Epstein Files.Get rid of ICE as it is now --no masks, no searches without judicial warrants, no racial profiling, full... Read more

  Posted on 15 February 2026 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• A Galaxy Nearby

  

  I was filling the bird feeder on our deck and the patterns on the weathered siding caught my eye.I'm not sure why the knot holes show up so brilliantly, but the... Read more

  Posted on 14 February 2026 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Dear Sirs

  

  To my senators:The so-called SAVE Bill is a thinly disguised attempt at voter suppression and a thinly disguised poll tax. Women, the elderly, and the... Read more

  Posted on 13 February 2026 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Warming Trend!

  

  Tuesday morning dawn gave promise of a fine day.And it was! Pleasant enough (around 60) for John to find things to do outside, for me to take the dogs out for... Read more

  Posted on 12 February 2026 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Waltz Me to the End of Time--repost

  

  That? That piece of sheet music came from Miss Annie's house. After she passed away back in '65, the property went to a nephew who lived in Alabama. Read more

  Posted on 11 February 2026 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• A Drop of Golden Sun!

  

  I took these pictures at the end of a blessedly sunny day which had melted most of the snow. But it was almost 4 and the sun was slinking along the southern... Read more

  Posted on 10 February 2026 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY