Day: 02/09/2022

BACK WHEN STARS WERE STARS – GARRY ARMSTRONG

By Garry Armstrong on 02/09/2022 • ( 62 )

It’s getting close to the Academy Awards time. This year it’s near the end of March, but the buzz is on about the contenders. Who’ll win, who should win, who’s been snubbed, who’ll be wearing what, etcetera ad nauseam. This… Read More ›

SKETCHBOOK 13 – MY BLUEBIRD

By Marilyn Armstrong on 02/09/2022 • ( 14 )

This is the first drawing I’ve done that I like. It’s not perfect — if perfect is possible — but it looks pretty close to a real Bluebird and for once, it’s got a shape. It doesn’t look flat. I… Read More ›

SQUARE ODDS – AN ODDLY ADORABLE RED GIRL SQUIRREL

By Marilyn Armstrong on 02/09/2022 • ( 19 )

The Square Odds – February 2022 Oddly enough, this is the cutest squirrel I’ve ever seen, much less photographed. She (look carefully — definitely a she) was so tiny she was closer in size to one of the flying squirrels… Read More ›

RHODODENDRON – FLOWERS AND BUDS

By Marilyn Armstrong on 02/09/2022 • ( 13 )

FOTD – February 8 – RHODODENDRONS, GARDEN CELEBRITIES The Rhododendron was growing in the garden when we moved here. For years, it didn’t seem to grow and never bloomed. One years, we chopped down our gangster rose hedges and suddenly, it… Read More ›

SQUARE ODDS – BRING BACK BLUEBIRDS

By Marilyn Armstrong on 02/09/2022 • ( 9 )

The Square Odds – February 2022 While I was fighting with MassAdvantage, Garry went outside to feed the birds. He stayed out there a little while to try to keep the Grackles away, and then he went inside, but continued… Read More ›