Merry Catmas!!

OK, this is the most perfect Christmas kitty animation. You need to watch it with the sound turned on. https://twitter.com/simonscat/status/1869009652715077682?s=46&t=AkJV8dX_RyhUKPG8uj0KNQ Simon lives in London. Here’s another great animation. Don’t you just want to meet that cat? https://twitter.com/simonscat/status/1868623151887970429?s=46&t=AkJV8dX_RyhUKPG8uj0KNQ Merry Christmas everyone!

Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #323: Sounds of Silence

First off this week, I have to disagree with one of the quotes Tina used in her post (link at the bottom). The quote stated that all noise is "waste". In my opinion, it depends on how you define "noise". Is the soft plashing of a creek considered noise? Or is it a pleasant, relaxing …

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Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #267: Recharge

After a busy, stressful week at work (made more stressful than ever since my boss left the company this week), it is an absolute necessity to find something to recharge your internal soul-battery. When I am at home, my recharge area is my bedroom. I am making a dent in our mattress from sitting on …

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Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #260: Overlooked

Overlooked?  I'll show you overlooked!  You might not believe this, but it is true.  I have lived in my neighborhood for 23 years, and it was only this year that I finally noticed a dilapidated building across the busy street which borders the back of our complex.  It is behind some trees, and not painted, …

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Dispatches from Furlough, Day Five

First, here's a little something I recorded last weekend, before my furlough even started.  We had a massive hailstorm, which lasted about 15 minutes, and covered the back yard in snow.  Some of it was still around in the morning, too.  This was from my bedroom window on the second floor, and you can see …

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