His name is Ari Eldjarn and one of his standup performances is on Netflix. The reason I recommend him is in reference to the last minutes of his show. He rifts on what I have come to recognize as the “American Manner of Saying Thank you”. If you watch him, I won’t have to explain …
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More or is it Moo
Am collecting discarded handiwork found at the ‘Emporium’. Given the fact that I can not imagine the patience one musters to start and then bring to completion such works, I’m more than pleased to rescue these discarded pieces. [More harmless than needy-cute-cats from the Pound which I resist at every turn.] This is the latest. …
2020
Have always appreciated the concept of 2020 hindsight. This New Year 2021 is a time to look back with 2020 hindsight; to evaluate what can be learned from these past 12 months. For me. it reinforces the ‘power of now’. A year ago I was on a wonderful, first-time-in-years-holiday. It was a first time solo …
2nd Christmask Day
It is Dutch tradition to have a free day from work directly following Christmas Day. A bit of history: “The Christmas celebration traditionally lasted for 12 days from December 25 (Christmas Day) until January 6 (Epiphany, the three wise men’s visit to Jesus, according to the Christian bible.) The 12-day feast reflected the winter festivals …
Merry ChristmasK
Shamelessly lifted from a list of jokes yesterday. Please keep in mind that nothing has changed in a year. Yes, a year, because clearly Corona was among us last December, it just had not yet been globally identified. The trite ‘if you are reading this…’ means you are alive. Keep it that way; good choices …
A Bit of the Johnny Carson syndrome….
I’m back… and glad to be so…. Can’t quite explain what caused the break in reporting about life as experienced, but it ended with the LOL – [which stands for little ole lady.].. taking a right turn, right off the page.. Christmas is now one day away; lock down is in force; travel is not …
LoL OMW!*
* littleolelady…outamyway *marius van dokkum/turbo2018
Result of Stay-in-Place
Original Sized Tulips
The world knows that the original tulips grew wild on hillsides in Turkey. The Dutch gathered these bulbs, reworked them in a myriad of ways to the product we see today. To my delight, there are now bulbs that revert back to the original idea. These pictures are of bulbs not more than 6 inches …
Leaky Craft
In the playground at the Beach