Visible Woman

Tuesday, January 31, 2023

Memories...in T-Shirts

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One day I was looking for an Armadillo World Headquarters T-Shirt. It was purchased around 2013 when we had a party celebrating the annivers...
Thursday, January 26, 2023

If I were to write a memoir...

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 I'd like to know what approach I'd take. Chronological? By topic? (Relationships, influences from people and events, objects, schoo...
Monday, January 03, 2022

Holiday Cards

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  I sent postcards with images of us in Paris at the Wrapped Arc de Triomphe as a New Year Greeting. They go in the mail today. I was waitin...
Sunday, January 17, 2021

Holiday Cards, The Final Act

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  During the holiday season we clipped and hung cards we received (along with our stockings and some Santa bendies) to a screen in our entry...
Saturday, January 02, 2021

Posing

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 On our walk yesterday this bird posed for me. It was quite close and didn't move while I took first one shot (above) and then another. ...
Friday, January 01, 2021

Reading and Tangents

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  Books I've read during the pandemic shown above. I'm a slow reader. Plus I usually only read books at night in bed before drifting...
Thursday, December 31, 2020

Endings and Beginnings

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  We think that a New Year, our artificial numbering of the orbits of the sun since the possible birth of a son of a god plus a couple of da...
Wednesday, December 30, 2020

Holiday Cards

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  The season for holiday cards is winding down. As of yesterday's mail, we have received 44 from humans not pimping a business or organi...
Tuesday, December 29, 2020

Ruined by Reading

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  My husband looks in the window of a book shop on South Congress. It was Christmas Day so the shop wasn't open, but we wouldn't hav...
Monday, December 28, 2020

I pledge, resolve and really, really mean to...

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  It's that time of year when people (other people mostly) usually make resolutions. [The picture above has virtually nothing to do with...
Sunday, December 27, 2020

That Didn't Go as Expected

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  Well, that didn't turn out the way I'd hoped. (Sort of like all of 2020.) I said I was going to be productive yesterday. I had goo...
Saturday, December 26, 2020

Christmas Break

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  I gave myself a day off. To do whatever I wanted, when I wanted. I didn't post on this blog. I answered some emails. We took our walk ...
Thursday, December 24, 2020

It's Christmas Eve

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  Our supper was Welsh Rarebit (cheesy toast) with a side salad with sliced turkey and Bloody Marys. It was delicious. I made the cheese spr...
Wednesday, December 23, 2020

Random Thoughts from the Plague Times

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  Puzzles are distracting. When I'm trying to match up a piece to the others in a jigsaw, I can momentarily forget that going outside th...
Tuesday, December 22, 2020

I Don't Really Like Cooking

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  Last night I made dinner. This isn't it. I should have taken some pictures last night. The recipe involved a lot of mushrooms and othe...
Monday, December 21, 2020

Distance World

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  This photo is from back in the day when we went out and about in the real world. I took my husband's picture at Niagara Falls. The oth...
Sunday, December 20, 2020

I No Longer Believe I'll Get Out Anytime Soon

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Yeah, you are there to stay, buddy. If you escaped that chain link fence you might get hit by a car. Or get lost. No sign of a collar and I ...
Saturday, December 19, 2020

Second Wave

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  Every day, a bit after six, I will usually look at this chart for my county in Texas. Besides new cases, I'll also see if there are ne...
Friday, December 18, 2020

Christmas Presents

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  Some time ago Powell's City of Books in Portland, OR had a big sale. We ordered the books shown and they arrived this week. Two for me...
Thursday, December 17, 2020

I've Never Really Like the End of the Year

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  The holidays are fun and all, usually, but you have to bend over backward to do everything and worry about the year-end stuff. We paid our...
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