Someone complained. “How come people aren’t up in arms about Scrotus and his attack on the press? Why aren’t people crazy about this?” I think maybe I got just a little bit crazy hearing that. What exactly are we supposed to… Read More ›
Month: February 2017
ARE WE DOING PRODUCT ADVERTISEMENTS?
You aren’t kidding? This isn’t a joke? Because QUICKEN | THE DAILY POST is not supposed to be an advertising ploy for some other company. I’m more than slightly perturbed by this. I hope this is a one-off, not something likely… Read More ›
UP, UP AND AWAY!
Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Looking Up at Things Up up and away! That’s what Superman always said before he leapt into the air and flew into the blue. I do not have a current picture of Supe. I really wish I… Read More ›
ODDBALLS INCLUDING FURRY BLACK DOGS
Cee’s Odd Ball Photo Challenge: February 26, 2017 Sometimes, the cutest thing in the world are my dogs. I want to take other pictures, but then there are dogs. Then, the rest of life …
CENTER OF THE CABINET
Last night, I spent hours looking for something which was where it was supposed to be. On the correct shelf. In front. Right in the center of the shelf. Nothing was hiding it. It wasn’t behind something or turned the… Read More ›
HOVERING O’ER THE SOUP – A TINY BIT OF FICTION
My bowl of chicken soup was sitting on the kitchen table. It had been quite a while since I heated it. It was probably barely tepid by this point. It didn’t matter. I wasn’t going near that soup. I had decided soup… Read More ›
OLD FRIENDS – BY ELLIN CURLEY
There’s something very special about old friends. As we get older, there are also different degrees of ‘old’. I have friends from when my children were young, 30 years ago and friends from when I was young, more than 60… Read More ›
TANGERINES
A Photo a Week Challenge: Edible You said edible and I said … FRUIT! I’m not sure why, but fruit is my favorite food for shooting. Also eating. It’s neat and shiny. Maybe that’s why. You can pile it up,… Read More ›
AFTER AND BEFORE: COLOR VS. BLACK & WHITE
BLACK & WHITE SUNDAY: AFTER AND BEFORE Y1-02 I thought I would give you two, one from last week and a new one from this week. It has been a good week for photography. The first two pictures, there is… Read More ›
HOT, HOTTER, HOTTEST – FICTION BY RICH PASCHALL
The Greenhouse, by Rich Paschall It was another hot February day in the nation’s capital. Many people had flooded the city’s cooling centers to get away from the unusual heat, as well as the “rolling black-outs.” Even some of these… Read More ›
SHARING MY WORLD AS FEBRUARY DEPARTS
Share Your World – February 20, 2017 When you cut something with scissors, do you move your jaw (as if you were about to chew)? I don’t think so. I admit this upfront — I never thought about it. Do you… Read More ›
ARID — WHERE THERE’S NOT ENOUGH RAIN
This post is about arid. It turns out, this is something about which I know a little bit. Arid isn’t a place. It isn’t a special piece of ground. It isn’t always flat or sandy. Arid means just one thing: the… Read More ›