For those of you who think Norman Rockwell only painted idealized images of white people, he didn’t. His idealized images are popular, but he painted many other, harder-edged pictures. The soft and sweet ones were done for magazines who would… Read More ›
FOTD – November 26 – First bloom is ending, but another is getting ready Now I’m glad I took a few extra pictures. The cactus bloomed so completely and so quickly, I figured this bloom would end. I didn’t know… Read More ›
In the process of downloading a camera, Marilyn discovered a whole bunch of pictures she had never before downloaded — and they are all mine. So, lets take a look at early autumn. September, down by the Blackstone at River… Read More ›
Compared to most places in the Commonwealth, this is a very modestly priced place to live. That’s how come we wound up here. We could afford a house and some land, too for less than a tiny condo cost anywhere… Read More ›
Garry came running out of the bathroom. “Go look at the feeders!!” I went and there were hundreds of crows all over my deck, the rails, the trees. Literally hundreds. You could barely see the deck for all the crows… Read More ›
The birds were having a high old time. Eating lots of their favorite feed. Bumping around with other birds (“Hey, it’s MY feeder!”) or practicing freefalling from the feeder. Great game. You fold your wings closed and just fall off… Read More ›
Share Your World 11-23-2020 Oh what a time we are living in! Here’s a nugget that I’m sure everyone will “get.” I had an appointment to get my teeth cleaned, x-rayed, and have a crumbling tooth checked out. I’m worried that… Read More ›
It isn’t a new camera in the sense that it was never used before, but it’s close enough! I hasn’t been used much and this is the first time I’ve gotten a new camera and immediately seen an improvement in… Read More ›
#FOTD – THE INDOOR GARDEN AGAIN I think this time of year, or at least the time of into which we are heading, having things growing in the house really helps keep you sane. To be honest, almost everything feels… Read More ›
I think it was a mother and child. Certainly one of them was a nursing mother and I think the other was one of her “kids.” With the red squirrels, it’s harder to tell the age of the various squirrels… Read More ›
CBWC: Any Kind of Seating Cee’s Black & White Challenge Anyplace one cares to sit, in black and white. I don’t do nearly enough black & white work. I think I need to do something about that. Meanwhile:
FOTD – November 21 –Blooming Its Heart Out 💕 I have been informed that my Christmas Cactus is really a Thanksgiving Cactus because it has pointy segments. Okay, that’s fine. The woman who grew them told me they were (both)… Read More ›
