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Around The Compound
I’ve had no Internet access, so I’ve been using the down time to write several legacy writing posts (I’m still at least a week behind schedule) to put on the blog when Comcast gets its shit together. Now and then … Continue reading
For Kathy S
Ever feel like you’re being watched?!?
Photo Friday, No. 289
Current Photo Friday theme: From My Window Directly in my sight line from the window by my computer and photographed through a window screen: A little anole who changed from green to orange/brown.
Random Compound
A fun aspect of using bottle caps as part of my in-progress series of paintings is the accumulation and research of the caps. All kinds of friends, friends of friends, and restaurant or bar staff have donated bottle caps. Then … Continue reading
Compound on Leap Day
I’ve been watching everything in our yard, trying to assess how much damage was done by last year’s drought and the winter that never came. Not a single freeze. The redbud flowered and now is leafing out, but I think … Continue reading
Button Sunday
It’s Super Bowl Sunday! I couldn’t find a funny football button, so I went with a good non sequitur button. On the television: the game. On the table: the crack dip with Wheat Thins, chips, veggie platter and ranch dressing. … Continue reading
Cupcake, anyone?
I made these for Lindsey’s birthday last Friday. Notice the hearts on the baking cups. And the little heart throws on the cake plate. And when I was putting on the sprinkles, without wearing my glasses, sprinkles I had also … Continue reading
Legacy Writing 365:27
Yesterday was Lindsey’s birthday–the last year of her twenties. Since it’s Craft Night, The Brides, and Kathy S will be joining Tom, Tim, and me for some birthday festivities. I’m so glad I have a home where people–and dogs!–are willing … Continue reading
Paying it forward
It’s a wonderful day to be inside in Houston. Gray and full of portent. Tim surprised me earlier with Starbucks, the perfect treat for such a day. I’m paying it forward by presenting you all a bouquet of roses in … Continue reading
Where has all the crafting gone?
Lately, we haven’t been doing much crafting on Craft Night. Last week we might have, but instead we just created a big breakfast feast. No one’s sure why we all love breakfast at dinner. Some of us had parents who … Continue reading


