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Some kind of pun on golden and notebooks, or in praise of older women

You gotta love feisty old ladies who have lived long enought to just be feisty old women.

Congratulations to Doris Lessing on her Nobel. Kudos on her reaction.

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This entry was posted in Stuff and tagged Doris_Lessing, Nobel, women on October 14, 2007 by Dee-Rob.

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My partner thought a stroll after work would be ni

My partner thought a stroll after work would be nice. I thought celebrating spring with a nasturtium-infused vodka and tonic would be better.

The ugly truth of VR: What I see versus how I look

The ugly truth of VR: What I see versus how I look, Stones edition

More snek: Snek parkour

More snek: Snek parkour

M., bird and warnings

M., bird and warnings

After our neighbor’s birthday party we went for

After our neighbor’s birthday party we went for a stroll by Rockaway Beach. My favorite shot.

Corpse Reviver with blue pea gin in the foreground

Corpse Reviver with blue pea gin in the foreground and a tasty crostini with onions and a violet in the background. If the rest of the meal is as good as the cocktails, amuse bouche, and snacks, we’ll be OK.

I recognize we may have a reputation as “foodies

I recognize we may have a reputation as “foodies.” And I did choose to move to the Bay Area. But sometimes, I can’t not giggle at “umami dust,” “Parmesan foam” and other tasting language flourishes. (And shhh. I think M. May have been replaced by aliens. He chose plant-based dining.

Finally built this dragon a friend brought me back

Finally built this dragon a friend brought me back from Shanghai. Belated Gong Xi Fa Cai.

Anyone who has seen our Instagram or FB pages, kno

Anyone who has seen our Instagram or FB pages, knows that M. Is all about food. In the decades we’ve been together and pretty much pre-dating social media, I don’t recall his ever building such a vegetative bowl as this mango salsa to eat with our cod. Who is the man in my house?

Friends from our evening constitutional

Friends from our evening constitutional

And we are back. Sunny day in Fogtown

And we are back. Sunny day in Fogtown

Hacked my main camera with blue tape and a solar f

Hacked my main camera with blue tape and a solar filter. This one is almost at peak in the Bay Area (at 35% of totality) #eclipse

Colander on a wicker chair during partial eclipse

Colander on a wicker chair during partial eclipse

About 35% peak for Bay Area

About 35% peak for Bay Area

And so it begins. (Bay Area is only around 35% alo

And so it begins. (Bay Area is only around 35% along the bottom edge of the sun)

Brave new world, we bought “senior” movie tick

Brave new world, we bought “senior” movie tickets. such mixed feelings.

Red Baron (ish)

Red Baron (ish)

Entirely too much potatoes au gratin for two peopl

Entirely too much potatoes au gratin for two people. Happy Easter

Woodpecker in front of our house

Woodpecker in front of our house

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