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Honeysuckle Vine

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 […]

Wildflower Beauty

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. (Much […]

Welcome to 1995

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 hooked […]

Sandra’s Amazing!

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 […]

Curse Of The Mummy

When I was little, my older sister loved to scare the heck out of me by watching the Friday Night Fright Night movies on TV when she was babysitting me. I was too scared to go upstairs to bed, and too scared to stay downstairs and watch them with her. Downstairs pretty much always won, […]