Have you ever heard an alphorn? Have you ever seen one? Well , it’s time you did.

We took a drive up to Leavenworth today, since I missed the Accordion Celebration back in June. It was a beautiful, warm day, in the 70s near us on the west side of the Cascades, and in the 90s in Leavenworth on the east side. When we arrived in town, we found a place to …

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Some great political memes for this election season

Here are a bunch of memes I have captured recently. We have so many superlative meme makers on our side! Truth! More truth Needs no further explanation What we can expect if they win The worst Worst Olympics entertainment ever And a couple from across the pond, where the new Labour government has been arresting …

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Better Late Than Never-July 4 in Everett, Washington

Normally we go to Bellevue on the East Side of Lake Washington to watch the fireworks at the Bellevue Downtown Park. This year, Hubby went to play squash during the day, so we decided it was too far, so instead we went down to the Everett waterfront park to watch the fireworks by the Marina. …

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My Favorite Twitter/X Cats (#CatsofTwitter)-Updated!

Back in the Dark Ages, I used to laugh at people who spent lots of time watching cat videos. Hell, there's even a bunch of memes making fun of people who waste hours a day watching cat videos. That was, until I joined Twitter in November of 2022. Now, I totally understand people who like …

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Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #292: People Here, There, and Almost Everywhere

My photography is mostly landscapes and scenes without people, for some unknown reason. But I do like to do some people-watching. It was in Nashville that I photographed a very colorful character who was happy to pose for me. He just looked so pleased with himself! On that same trip to Nashville, we went to …

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Twitter Post of the Day: The New Disney

Hello, Readers. Have you had a secret (or not so secret) desire to go to work for Disney? Do you have a yearn to act, or staff a ride or restaurant at Disneyland? Do you have a degree in animation or set design? Once you read today's post, put up by Elon Musk himself, you might want to …

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Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #280: Last Chance for 2023

This last Photo Challenge of 2023 is supposed to be your best photos of the year.  I think I was exceptionally fortunate to be on the roof of the Bellevue Square parking garage on a clear day at the end of December. The Mountain (Mount Rainier) was out in all its splendor. I'm proud of …

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