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• Dear Sirs

  

  The President and this regime are running amok and Congress is ignoring it.What is the justification for seizing Venezuelan assets and sequestering them in an... Read more

  Posted on 18 January 2026 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• The Eternal Promise

  

  In the dark days of Winter, Daffodils persevere.So must we all;So must we all. Read more

  Posted on 17 January 2026 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Snowy Day--Works in Progress

  

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  Posted on 16 January 2026 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Amazing Amaryllis Inspires Josie

  

  This beauty was a gift from Josie's other grandparents, and it has outdone itself in blooms. Multiple stems from each bulb and sometimes five flowers on each... Read more

  Posted on 15 January 2026 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Hope Dawning?

  

  I see small signs that make me hopeful that this national nightmare is being challenged on various fronts.May it be so! Read more

  Posted on 14 January 2026 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Dear Sirs

  

  It's past time to rein in the president's personal guard (aka ICE.) The egregious murder of Renee Good, captured on several videos, and the ludicrous attempt... Read more

  Posted on 13 January 2026 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Into November

  

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  Posted on 04 November 2025 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Dear Sir

  

  Dear "Representative" Edwards,Are you enjoying your paid vacation? Living it up while many of your constituents go without pay or food assistance and with the... Read more

  Posted on 03 November 2025 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Living in Middle Earth

  

  Looking at the beauty surrounding us, I sometimes feel like the astronauts who looked back at the beautiful blue ball of Earth and wondered how something so... Read more

  Posted on 02 November 2025 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• The Magus by John Fowles

  

  After reading Fowles's French Lieutenant's Woman, I decided to revisit his The Magus, last read probably thirty or forty years ago. Read more

  Posted on 31 October 2025 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Not Entirely Faded

  

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  Posted on 30 October 2025 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Not Dead Yet

  

  Back in June, I bought three impatiens plants in three small pots. Two were pink and one a deep fuchsia. From these three plants, I've rooted any number of... Read more

  Posted on 29 October 2025 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Fading Glory

  

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  Posted on 28 October 2025 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Choosing a Title (Re-post)

  

  The title of a book, along with its cover, is the writer's first chance to grab a reader's attention and tempt him to pick up the book. Read more

  Posted on 27 October 2025 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Josie's School for Dogs

  

  I made a school for the dogs to teach them how to read and other important stuff. Bailey was the best student. Bob was good for a little while, then he wanted t... Read more

  Posted on 25 October 2025 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Dear Sirs

  

  Where are the adults in the GOP? The president is acting up like a demented toddler--bombing foreign boats without ascertaining their status--before or after th... Read more

  Posted on 24 October 2025 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Misty Autumn

  

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  Posted on 23 October 2025 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Wandering in the Victorian Age

  

  After I finished listening to the very excellent Vanity Fair, I was looking for another nice lengthy book to listen to and decided to get the Audible recording... Read more

  Posted on 22 October 2025 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Her Father's Daughter

  

  Today, after ice cream and some reading and decorating a canvas bag with fabric markers, Josie asked if it was time for videos.Five o' clock is the ordained tim... Read more

  Posted on 21 October 2025 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• On a Day in Autumn

  

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  Posted on 20 October 2025 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY