Colour Lesson from a Cargo Barge

Just a single photo this morning.  But I find this view from my front deck so effective (you’ll appreciate it better if you have a moment to click and enlarge). The cargo ship is so…

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Two of these books are not like the other . . .

I’m going to have to speed things up a bit, so you’ll excuse some disparate pairings, I hope, and some very brief remarks. Ian McEwan’s Solar, while it is, as the Sunday Times apparently declared,…

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It’s Academic — Dressing for Dinner. . .

 My plan was for either no post this morning, or for one about where we stayed while in Victoria this weekend. But Lisa at AmidPrivilege has graciously pointed toward me as a possible model for…

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And There Is Sunshine . . . .

We’re away from the garden today — we drove down to Victoria yesterday to visit good friends for dinner and perhaps to catch some time with our son. But Friday afternoon, I uploaded some garden…

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More E-reading Mystery

This is just silly! I’m falling so far behind, and every time I get pulled into a new book, get caught up in the reading of it, the gap grows wider. So a bit of…

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