pics and babbling - Growing Old Disgracefully

AWOL

Published on January 2 2010

Has it been awhile, or what? I guess I just have to plead "busy" or "lazy" or "distracted", not that I ever was too regular in posting anyway. Health issues. Work issues. "Other" issues. I'd almost forgotten my password to sign in here, it's been so long....

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THE (expletive deleted) WEATHER

Published on December 10 2009

After a foot of white stuff, 30 mph winds whipping it to blizzard proportions, and a steep drop in temperatures over the last couple of days, the title of this site is entirely appropriate. Man, I got spoiled by the relatively warm weather in November!!...

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Okay, it's back

Published on December 4 2009

It turns out that I just missed making snarky smart-alacky comments on the news. I missed being able to stretch my little writing fingers, such as they are, over the daily news and daily life. I looooved being able to post pictures, but I seem to have...

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Speed

Published on November 29 2009

Time flies when you're busy. Photos are taken, but the blog gets neglected. This was just a shot out the car window of the fields which are full of hunters chasing the wily elusive Odocoileus virginianus. If you look closely you just might see a flash...

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Afternoon Birches

Published on November 14 2009

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Woolies

Published on November 13 2009

There is absolutely nothing like new warm wool socks this time of year, especially for somebody like me who is world-famous for her icy feet. Yes. I do have another pair exactly like these. Since you asked.

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In Flander's Field....

Published on November 11 2009

"Take up our quarrel with the foe: To you from failing hands we throw The torch; be yours to hold it high. If ye break faith with us who die We shall not sleep, though poppies grow In Flanders fields."