IF WE DON’T FIX THE CLIMATE, THE REST OF OUR ISSUES WON’T MATTER

Fandango’s Provocative Question #99 Fandango wants to know what the three biggest issues facing us are. We are in a pretty big mess on many levels. Our government is emerging from four-years of beyond-incompetent failure of leadership. Racism has not merely reared its head, but taken over large segments of the so-called public including the police. … Continue reading IF WE DON’T FIX THE CLIMATE, THE REST OF OUR ISSUES WON’T MATTER

#FOTD – ROSES ARE RED EXCEPT WHEN THEY’RE PINK OR MAYBE YELLOW

FOTD – December 10 – Roses I remember when we planted the roses. We had been living here less than a year. Owen built us a garden by hauling boulders out of our woods to support the earth and I bought (and ordered) far more plants than that limited area could support. Among the plants I … Continue reading #FOTD – ROSES ARE RED EXCEPT WHEN THEY’RE PINK OR MAYBE YELLOW

PORTRAIT OF A BLUE JAY

Usually, the birds enjoy teasing me. Between the time I see something I want to photograph, picking up the camera -- which is right in front of the window -- and turning it on, the bird has vanished. They fall off the deck rail and are gone. But once in a while, a bird decides … Continue reading PORTRAIT OF A BLUE JAY