Photo Memory of the Week
Backyard Blog
2026 May 22: Here's the backyard this week:
- an iris up for what seems like just a few minutes (and technically in the front yard)
- the lilac making its own short showing
- the crabapple, also technically in the front yard
- the magnolia past its prime but still lovely
Tag Archives: Food & Drink
Great for Grignotage
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Tagged Conversations, Food & Drink
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Choice
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Tagged Business, Food & Drink, Miscellany
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Creating Crust
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Posted in Laughing Frequently, New Perspectives, Thinking Broadly
Tagged Attitudes, Conversations, Food & Drink
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Cheese-slice Face #2
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Burn, burn, burn
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Bread Alone
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Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Laughing Frequently, New Perspectives
Tagged Culture, Food & Drink
15 Comments
One Right Way
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