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Category Archives: Silly Saturday
Silly Saturday: Unveiling of the unborn
Ever since CD and I have been enjoying bell peppers, over the course of many decades, we have found great delight in some of the forms that can develop within. Sometimes they can resemble geese or swans, sometimes something out … Continue reading
Silly Saturday: Springtime scoffing
So, Old Man Winter, you think you can beat us down with your seemingly-endless tenacity and ability to rally and reappear just when we thought you had departed for good? Well, we are noticing that each of your attempts is … Continue reading
Silly Saturday: Pocket Pretzel
Back in 2007, while on a working trip to Australia, I had the chance to visit the family of the young man who was to become my first son-in-law a year later. Their home was a drive of some two … Continue reading
Silly Saturday: Pretzel Puppy
I’ve been featuring our cats in my last two Silly Saturday posts, and to give all the contenders equal, umm, exposure, it’s time to switch to our other beloved household member. We’ve had Limo for 6½ years now, after adopting … Continue reading
Serenity Sunday: Jack in the Easter Pulpit
I’ve been out of town and out of touch for a few days, but I’m back. There is a lot going on right now, but while I was gone, our Jack-In-the-Pulpit plants have sprung up, and they volunteered for an … Continue reading
Silly Saturday: Mini-Mantis Macro
CD and I had just finished a lovely picnic with Squiddy and Batty and their partners in New Zealand in January (midsummer) when I noticed a tiny movement in the bouquet of red lilies on the picnic table. A closer … Continue reading
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Silly Saturday: Bridgeport Buckaroo
During a cross-country road trip to a family reunion in Montana, we passed through Bridgeport in western Nebraska on the 4th of July and learned that there was a rodeo, so of course we had to go! I am happy … Continue reading