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PICTURES IN THE BLOCK EDITOR
Yesterday Garry slipped into the block editor and wrote a whole piece. He didn’t make any special effort. He just wrote it. How humiliating for me! Of course, he doesn’t deal with the finer points — like design, editing, proofreading,… Read More ›
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ROLLING ON DOWN THE LINE
This past year has been non-stop worry and sometimes, outright fear for our country, the health of our planet, family, and friends. All the worry I hadn’t been doing for the past 12 years came roaring back from wherever it… Read More ›
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FUR AND FEATHERS
When we got up this morning, there was a red squirrel settled in the seed box, I took some pictures. We drove down to Dartmouth, which is about 45 miles south towards the Cape. Traffic was surprisingly heavy for a… Read More ›
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TO BLOG OR NOT TO BLOG, THAT IS THE QUESTION
Fandango’s Provocative Question #109 From Fandango comes this question with which I’ve been wrestling for some months and to which I really don’t have answers. Just more questions. “I don’t know about you, but I typically spend about four to seven… Read More ›
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Insurrection and Faith (Part 3) – Gordon Stewart
Originally posted on Views from the Edge:
“World history would be different if humanity did more sitting on its rear.” — Bertolt Brecht, Drums in the Night (1922). Dialogues Series cancelled The Epidemic of Gun Violence in America three-part series… -
PORTABLE POTTIES AND THE WHEELS ON OLD CARS
CMMC – February Pick a Topic from my Photo Some of the pictures I take seem really strange when I take them, but sooner or later, everything becomes useful. I feel that way about every kind of learning too. Whatever you… Read More ›
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CHRYSANTHEMUMS
FOTD – February 18 – Mums I love mums. They are the flower that you plant in August and will bloom right through Thanksgiving — if you are a bit lucky with the weather. These are all mums I got in… Read More ›
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CFFC: READ, RED, OR REED? LET’S GO WITH RED THIS TIME!
CFFC: Reed, Read or Red (Continues) Last time reeds. This time, red. Between birds and autumn, there’s a lot of red going around New England. I tried to find a “blend” of different kinds of items. The birds alone could have… Read More ›
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THE BLUE AND THE GREEN AND THE COLORS THAT LIE BETWEEN
CMMC – February Color – Blue-Greens Blue green is a better color for water in the west than it is here. I’ve heard it explain more than once, but I keep forgetting. It has something to do with sky color and… Read More ›
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WORLD SHARING ROLLS AROUND AGAIN
Share Your World 2-17-2021 To say that this has been a confusing times doesn’t even come close to reality. In the period since lockdown which took place the day after my last birthday on March 12, 2020, an awful lot… Read More ›
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LAST DAY OF THE GREAT BACKYARD BIRD COUNT
I had to take a few more pictures today. Proving that the birds don’t need a weatherman to know which way the wind blows, some of the migrants are returning. A couple of Carolina Wrens. Two brightly red-headed House Finches… Read More ›
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ALL WE DID IS BAKE. BREAD.
We had company. It has been a long time since we had company, but it was the granddaughter and the daughter in law and my son’s friend and us. Yes, I know, I know, but we’ve been so isolated for… Read More ›