honeysuckle and friends
A few brilliant and scented flowers for my storm-battered buddies. Any kind of storm qualifies. (Click on one pic to get started.) Filed under: garden Tagged: blue-eyed grass, day lily, flowers,...
View Articlemagic food finger
Our blue-eyed BuddyBoop, whose name has migrated to such sobriquets as Ooper and OopityBoopity, is a wee bit cross-eyed. He stands by his full food bowl and looks up at Big beseechingly and often...
View Articlevolcano gawkers
We live along a part of the Pacific Rim of Fire, a seismically active horseshoe of volcanoes and earthquakes. Well before I lived here, in May 1980, Mt St Helens, one of the local conical volcanoes...
View Articlereblog: Toni DeBella, Rick Steves, and The Food Police in Italy
Very funny (while informative) video produced by Toni DeBella, a blogger (Orvieto or Bust) who has relocated her life to Orvieto, Italy. Rick Steves, a travel consultant, is based in my state and is...
View ArticleDear Ma, Thanks for the air conditioner!
We’re enduring a very humid heat wave. Ugh. I left Arizona eons ago and hate heat! The humidity is an unwelcome bonus. But Mom gave me a fabulous air conditioner for my 50th birthday some years ago....
View Articleheat wave
We’re still in the heat for another day or so. Around 90°F (32°C) today again. Early this morning I walked through our fairly shaded neighborhood to a post box and noticed that the breeze was coming...
View Articlearound the garden
Click on any photo to bigify. Filed under: garden, home Tagged: Blurt and Run (BnR), campanula, daylily, delphinium, flowers, garden, phlox, twisted willow, viola
View Articlehealing powers of expressive writing: James Pennebaker
I’ve been wanting to write about Pennebaker’s “healing powers of expressive writing” ever since Isobel left a tantalizing link in a comment back in April. Since my energies and brain-power wax and...
View Articlework
I started in April to move toward work again. In thought. Shaped my request to the Universe: when I’m ready, about 10 hours a week at a certain pay rate, knowing that 10 hours would be punishing,...
View ArticleHow many likes is too many?
Reblogged from Cornwall Photographic: I need to apologise for apparently not visiting your blogs lately. I have been, only my presence has not been registering. I liked too many of your posts in too...
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