We're expecting 8" of snow tonight, so here's a shot of Bollox Minor 'helping' to shovel from a few years ago.
A shot to keep us going through these dark, winter months...
Cattle partaking of the water of Old Father Thames, not far from my parents' house.
I am still trying to contact my friend in Sacramento. She is the lady in her seventies with two cats who had her home repossessed and is now living out of her car. A mutual friend is checking to see if there is a cell phone number for her.
Several people have mentioned a Go Fund Me for her. I have never done that so I have some questions. How do you set it up and can you set it up for another person? What would my friend have to do to get the money in the account?
The essence of the independent mind lies not in what it thinks, but in how it thinks.
― Christopher Hitchens ―
Sometimes, the way I think scares me. I am a bit of a contrarian, I am familiar with the dark side and love the cookies.
Are lyrics literature? Bob Dylan asked himself that question in his acceptance speech and decided he didn't care. Nor do I. But lyrics are surely an art form. Here's my favorite Dylan.
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This being the third "super moon" of the year, thought a bit of star gazing is in order. The Geminids meteor shower peaks tonight, though the full moon will reduce some of the spectaculars. No matter, if you are lucky enough to have a clear sky, there is much to see.
