Fortunate Son For 45, who obviously has not listened to the words of this 1969 song, we share this country-rock classic. You missed all the fuss? The orange one is playing the song at his rallies and the songwriter, John… Read More ›
Month: October 2020
THE HAIRY WOODPECKER RETURNS – ALL SQUARES AS THE MONTH IS ENDING
The hairy woodpecker is back! She has been coming daily and eating a lot. I don’t know if she has a nest full of babies or she’s trying to eat enough to keep warm in the oncoming cold. It has… Read More ›
A TUFTED TITMOUSE BECAUSE THERE AIN’T NOTHIN’ ELSE TO SHOOT
A REALLY FINE LOOKING TUFTED TITMOUSE We have the biggest, fattest Tufted Titmouses anywhere. They really love our birdseed. We have a lot of them right now, some of them very small I think there was a lot nesting this… Read More ›
FANDANGO’S PROVOCATIVE QUESTION #93: WORKING WITH GOOGLE
Fandango’s Provocative Question #93 I remember when Google first appeared. They were SO much better than any of the other search engines that absolutely everyone signed up and most of us are STILL signed up. Because it IS the best. It… Read More ›
JUST ONE COLOR: CEE’S FUN FOTO CHALLENGE
Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: 90% needs to be all one color I was surprise at how many of these I had. I didn’t think I had any, but found more than expected. I could have done a LOT of white because… Read More ›
TAKE THE LONDON UNDERGROUND
International travel helps to give you a greater understanding of cultures and of the world in general. I have been fortunate enough to make many international trips in the last ten years. Each year we have gone out on a… Read More ›
TOUCHY TOPICS FROM BLOGGING INSIGHTS
Blogging Insights # 52 — Touchy Topics I thought this was interesting, so I figured I’d chime in. I’m always good for an opinion when asked and often, even when unasked. Do you post about touchy or sensitive topics on… Read More ›
SO MUCH WOOD, SO LITTLE TIME …
Kinda like a lady who pecks the wood Here are the rest of this set of pictures of Mrs. Hairy Woodpecker. I have are more pictures, but they look pretty similar to these so I probably won’t do anything with… Read More ›
ONE MILLION ONE THOUSAND FOUR HUNDRED TWENTY SIX HITS
I promise not to do this every day, but I’m enjoying watching the numbers get bigger. I’m at 1,001,426 Hits and I think I should get a few days to enjoy it. That’s a lot of hits. It was also… Read More ›
SHARING MY WORLD AS “THE ELECTION” APPROACHES
Share Your World 10-27-2020 It’s hard to believe that we are ending the tenth month of this year. One helluva year. We never imagined it would be this bad, this long, this ugly, this scary. Anxieties are high and many… Read More ›
KINDA BUSY PECKING WOOD
Something of the kind who like to peck wood I’ve been watching this family of woodpeckers remove almost all the bark on one side of a catalpa tree that shades our deck. I have to assume that the tree had… Read More ›
Ten reasons why Halloween and Thanksgiving are better than Christmas
Originally posted on The Chatty Introvert:
I almost made this all about Halloween, but I’d already tackled why Halloween was so great before. I figured I’d better put Thanksgiving with it, which gave me more ammo to work with. So,…
I HAVE A DREAM – GARRY ARMSTRONG
I have a dream that, come November 4th: The White House Squatter will be dragged out in cuffs and chains, his orange face turned red as he rants about how “It was rigged. A faked election. A fraud by those… Read More ›
THE COVID PSYCHE – By ELLIN CURLEY
Covid 19 has changed me, or at least the Covid lifestyle has changed me, on a deep level. First let me explain that I am in the high risk population for Covid. I’m over 70, I have only one kidney… Read More ›
CITYSCAPES FROM MISSION HILL AND 60 STATE STREET IN BOSTON
A Photo a Week Challenge: Cityscape Always my favorite part of shooting in Boston was getting up high enough to get a real view of the city. I got my best view from the hill on which the New England Baptist… Read More ›
KINDRED SPIRITS OF THE SQUARELY HALLOWEEN KIND – GARRY ARMSTRONG
Kindred Halloween Spirits – Garry Armstrong A lot of people around here get really enthusiastic about Halloween. Here are a few from Sutton, one of the really prettiest of our nearby towns.
SERENDIPITY: SEEKING INTELLIGENT LIFE ON EARTH 