I love living in the middle of nowhere. I get to see nature up close & personal. In the last few weeks I’ve seen a red fox dashing across my yard, watched turkey vultures soaring effortlessly overhead, and (don’t tell my sisters – they get nervous) a bear crossing the road a few hundred [...]
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My dialup and limited time had caused me to stop visiting Carmi’s site, but I’m getting back in the habit. His photo theme this week is orange. Although I missed capturing almost all of the July photos this year, I did catch a few good ones. This honeysuckle vine really draws the hummingbirds to its orange [...] After weeks of not being able to do any walking outside of my house, I’ve been gradually extending my outdoor activity. I’m up to walking twice a day, 1/2 mile round trip each time. I’m sure I could walk farther if I live on flat land, but I don’t, and those downhills are difficult. [...] I finally did it. It took years. Nay, decades. I’ve moved beyond the dialup internet connection I’ve had for probably 30 years and made the switch to what we in the sticks consider to be high speed — connecting through a little dish. The installer was here today. For almost 4 hours. I’m [...] I was going to post my latest Victorian ornament today, but then I went and read one of my favorite blogs, by Sandra Bell Lundy. Not only is Sandra a great cartoonist and a terrific artist, she’s just generally an amazing woman. Do yourself a favor and check out her latest post about her [...] |
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