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Just yapping
We’ve had something like 35 days near or over 100 degrees so far this summer and much less than normal rainfall the past few years. Of course, this being California – with our ever green lawns and ubiquitous swimming pools – you’d never know it, if not for all the melting people. The farmers are [...]
if this looks half as good as it does in the picture… Michelle Obama Inaugural Doll
Even I would be tempted to get one. (I stole this ad from the one on Atrios). And I don’t run around collecting memorabilia related to this or that celeb. It’s just such a rarity to see contemporary, realistic Black figurines and to also see particularly Black women depicted with such… well, grace is the [...]
Nattering On – Random Thoughts
Tuesday, July 28thSilent Night
It’s been a very hot, tiring day and I find that I just don’t feel like writing anything this evening, so I won’t. Except, you know, I just caught sight of something in the test pattern photo – namely, the Native American chief image there, right at the top. I’ve never noticed that before. Or, [...]
Thought Dropping – NOW, Iran, Gardens and Rest
NOW had an election. Who knew they even had elections? My thoughts are still with the people of Iran. What a mess – it certainly seems incontrovertible that election was very flawed, but there is more to it, of course, and hopefully something good will come out of all this tragedy. I hold no brief [...]

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