Gardens, food, and local pleasures. By Robin Sloan a week or so ago. All the talk about sourdough starter made me want to make my own. It had been a while, but I successfully started some up.

There is a photo of a Reed Bunting . And the Cormorant by Callum Bushell on our Guest Photos. Saturday, 17 March 2018. Northern Pintail - Anas acuta. Photographed at Rushy Hide, Slimbridge WWT, Gloucestershire, UK. Saturday, March 17, 2018. Thursday, 15 March 2018. Stephen Hawking, he was a good man, RIP. Thursday, March 15, 2018.

A Reminder Of Who You Really Are. I saw this video today and had to share it.

Life in and around the garden. My zone 4 garden is not always kind to these plants, they often die off from harsh winter temps, but I keep trying. Even if I can only grow them as annuals, they add such color and charm to the garden.

News, photos, stories, and trouble from the borderland. The Cuban public was not impressed. Also, an old man selling bananas illegally from a wheelbarrow. The Relatives responded by threatening a rad.

A Spring Break in North Georgia.

Art and the philosophy of life. What if, our only true and real purpose for existing is to stand up against evil.

No one can paint crustaceans and other sea life like Nick Sweetman. I send these flowers out to Carolee Croft.

I am a grandmother of three, a family history enthusiast and a family portrait photographer living in Ireland. It is lovely to have a studio shot now and then, but after many years your loyal pet, your toy horse, or your favorite tree will matter as much as your sweet little face. I am not only taking your portrait; I am making memories for you. In my photographs, I want to show how good and beautiful is this world and its people.

And once we create new patterns in this brain, once we shape the brain in a new way, it never returns to its original shape. I have measured out my life with coffee spoons.