pine trees, inside and out

wishing you a merry christmas!

fog

we had some beautiful fog when the temperature changed.

up north

spent a week at troutspawn lake. so beautiful.

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one cool and two warm pictures of my walk in the valley this morning.

2 minutes apart

yesterday, getting dark quickly.

foodstock: save the land that feeds us

there's a big event this sunday to raise funds to stop the proposed melanchton mega-quarry. read more here.

texas wildfire

more good pictures.

fog

on the way to work this morning.

up north

the last few days.

mother's day with cherry blossoms

my mom and i went to see the cherry blossoms today.

here she is, being silly with my aunt in the 1970s:

spring flowers

walking in wychwood park.

rugged, 1901-1910

from the digital collections of the institute of museum and library services.

living in a ghost town

happy halloween!

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weekend in the country.

ugly animals?

a manatee and blobfish star in this interesting article about beauty in animals.

how about this sphynx cat? awwww:

the contemporary zoological conservatory

their living room is a museum, open to the public by appointment.