So, after 12 years of resistance, you can now find RushBabe49 on Twitter. And I got my first follower already! I have followed a bunch of British travel accounts, and my normal assortment of conservative pundits. I also follow a few Harry Potter people, including JK Rowling and Tom Felton, as well as WizardingWorld. I …
Today, just as forecasted, we got our first snowfall of the winter. It's really early for our area, and so far the snow isn't very heavy. Of course, the first thing I did this morning was get out my trusty iPhone and go out in the backyard to get some pictures. This is the east …
We really need some humor, right about now, so here are some of my favorite cat memes for this week. How many of you see this every day when you get up from your home office computer to get lunch or a cup of coffee? How could you resist that face? Can you find the …
The story over at MyNorthwest dot com is about the "decommissioning" of the official Covid-19 response site that has been operating since early 2020. This is due to the fact that the pandemic emergency is over (yeah, right, with medical facilities still requiring ineffective masking for everyone), and site visits had decreased. So anyone wanting …
My husband and I are fortunate to live in the beautiful Pacific Northwest, surrounded on all sides by water, mountains, green fields, and spectacular landscapes. We are also fortunate to have been able to travel to many other places in this Greatest Country on God's Green Earth. Starting in our own neighborhood of Western Washington. …
Continue reading Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #227: Home, Sweet Home
Do you take the Moon for granted? Or are you fascinated by our huge satellite, that is a significant proportion of the size of Earth, making it unique in our Solar System? Do you look at the Moon through binoculars or a telescope, and wonder what all those craters look like closer-up? Were you alive …
Today is the American Thanksgiving, the most important 100% American holiday. George Washington declared the first of such celebrations, giving thanks to God for bestowing upon America the blessings of a new continent, and the bounty it contained. He acknowledged that the tiny, new country was thriving, mostly due to God, and the efforts of …
Yesterday afternoon, before meeting up with an Internet "friend I hadn't met yet", I took a little excursion through the Skagit Valley. The day was gray, and the clouds were spitting rain occasionally, but the roads were quiet and I was able to stop in the road to take pictures without causing anyone to have …
Continue reading What I saw on my little drive through the Skagit Valley
Everything in our world has texture. Even thoughts can have texture, even if they can't be seen. Just last night, I captured our soft, shiny black cat on her high perch. Her coat is as soft as mink. Then again, she has so shredded the carpet on her tree that its texture has changed from …
Continue reading Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #226: Textures
Leaves. Leaves fell. That is all.
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