Author Archives: Virtual Brush Box

Horsekeeping Awareness of the outside world. Mycophilia by Eugenia Bone (Rodale, 2013). I admit to starting but not finished the book. Yet. Tsundoku.~~~ Pardon the poop. Delicate little mushrooms growing in the pasture. Over-exposed dime for scale. Photos made early in the morning. When I went out in the afternoon to get better pictures, theContinue reading “Mini Mushrooms”

Horsekeeping Awareness of the outside world. “But the Republicans’ move right was always a political gamble. The fact that politics is getting so frantic suggests it is a gamble they are afraid they are losing … The anti-government anti-mask movement also probably seemed like a better idea before the Delta variant hit … But maskContinue reading “Pet Peeve, Open Gates”

Horsekeeping Awareness of the outside world. Perseverating about Covid. After 2,996 people died on 9/11, we retooled air travel and created a new government department. Now, that many people are dying every TWO days, see yesterday, and yet the sense I keep getting is of society collectively shrugging its shoulders. Not the over-crowded hospitals, obviously,Continue reading “Let There Be Water!”

Riding Awareness of the outside world. “We’re averaging 1,544 deaths per day, which is 99% preventable at this point.” Your Local Epidemiologist: State of Affairs: Sept 6, 2021. A horror I do not know how to process.~~~ Wednesday Thursday Friday Turtle power! Where are we virtually?  Milestones. Milton. Milestones. Rodney. Map. 70 & 82Continue reading “At Dawn We Ride, Virtual Tevis, 82 & 70 Miles, 45 Days”

Riding Awareness of the outside world. U.S. Department of Labor: History of Labor Day..~~~ First Day Had an interview later that day. Rode on autopilot. Rodney does not appreciate autopilot. [A Small Hop Forward] By the end of the ride, he was staring about and startling at small noises. Next Day Me, to me: Okay,Continue reading “Distracted Day”

Horsekeeping Awareness of the outside world. I need an app that says, ‘It has been X minutes since you looked at a news site. It will be Y minutes before your programmed time-out has elapsed. Here is a picture of a cat.’~~~ Best laid and all that. Discovered on Saturday morning. Weekend plans included anotherContinue reading “How Not To Start A Three-Day Weekend, Horse Shoe Edition”

Images Awareness of the outside world. Sorted This Way, a video by Not Literally. “There’s nothing wrong with having badger pride.”~~~ ~~~Process notes. Learned grouping & ungrouping. Clipping to get rid of tails. Used Inkscape/GIMP. ~~~Scheduling note. Sunday image, which is ready, swapped with Saturday text, which is not. Headache. I’m fine. Screen too bright.Continue reading “Moon Rats Logo, Craters”