Photo Memory of the Week
Backyard Blog
2026 May 12: Here's the backyard this week: the (pink) magnolia and the (white) serviceberry (in the same family as the Saskatoon berry shrub).
Tag Archives: Miscellany
The Zen of Good Instructions
The verbal version of “the minimum force necessary”? Continue reading
Posted in Language and Communication, Laughing Frequently
Tagged Culture, Miscellany, Word Play
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Changed. Successfully? Hard to say.
The gentle art of communication. Successful and otherwise. Continue reading
Posted in Language and Communication, Laughing Frequently
Tagged Critical Thinking, Miscellany
10 Comments
Don’t Give Me that Face
Cheers! Here’s to anniversaries. Continue reading
Posted in Feeling Clearly, Through the Calendar
Tagged Community, Critical Thinking, Miscellany
14 Comments
RIPTYDZ
More fun with acronyms? Continue reading
Is this the Help Desk?
Spoiler alert: Not so much. Continue reading
Benchus misplaced-us
Ancient chicken breeders; ancient and modern puzzlers. Continue reading
Posted in Laughing Frequently, Photos of Built Stuff, Photos of Landscapes
Tagged Miscellany
10 Comments
Six Feet Apart or Six Feet Under?
What? Is someone still printing these things? Continue reading
What Do They Want Now?
I look up in irritation: an email is trying to get my attention. Continue reading
Posted in Feeling Clearly, Laughing Frequently, Wired
Tagged Christmas, Conversations, Miscellany, Technology
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Surprise!
Just trying to follow the rules, here. Continue reading