Virtual Brush Box

We – The Unicorns … Arrive, Guest Post

Welcome Meg! [Archives] ~~~ We – The Unicorns … Arrive Story and Photographs by Meg McKinney A small herd of unicorns emerged from my mailbox, without prior notification, or tracking number, one day this spring. I don’t know how they got there; perhaps an admin from another universe shipped them. SeeingContinue reading “We – The Unicorns … Arrive, Guest Post”

Hay Commentary, Or How To Send Back A Meal When You Don’t Have Thumbs

Horsekeeping Lucky enough to have a horse. Sorry about the poop pic, but it was too good to resist. sorrynotsorry For breakfast, horses get one flake of yummy, green alfalfa hay and one flake of normal, boring coastal hay. Both horses eat the good stuff first, as one does. Rodney is a memberContinue reading “Hay Commentary, Or How To Send Back A Meal When You Don’t Have Thumbs”

The Mood On Monday, The Ugly Bits

Thoughts A pingback from The Errant Moon (Waves hi!) led me to Imperfect Patience: Oral History. In the post, the author points out that “Publicity shots … always show pretty faces.” They talk about the need to chronicle the ugly as well as the pretty. “According to Landdeck, We are at least thirty yearsContinue reading “The Mood On Monday, The Ugly Bits”

We Are All In This Together

Lettering & Graphic Design Update. The Disappearing Post. Short Version. Scheduled two by mistake. Removed one. Saved for later. Long version. Been a while since I’ve had a scheduling error. I guess I was due. Was having trouble with this design, see first attempt, below. Since it was getting late in the week, IContinue reading “We Are All In This Together”

Moonrats, Fiction Fragment

Words Team Leader: Do you know what a Lunar Liaison does? Disgruntled Team Member: Yeah, she watches the machinery and obsesses about how much I shit. Team Leader: “The shitting oversight is so that your colon doesn’t shut down the first time it has to process a steak in earth gravity. But that’s not whatContinue reading “Moonrats, Fiction Fragment”

Time For A Little Smackerel Of Something

Random Images The world is vast & weird. Bourbon Chocolates Bourbon Truffles Old Kentucky Chocolates Lexington KY, USA The classics. Doing my part to #shoplocal and #supportsmallbusiness during #thebestweekendallyear. LRK3DE There is a second box of bourbon truffles at the bottom of the pile. I had planned to be sedate and get oneContinue reading “Time For A Little Smackerel Of Something”

Strolling Along, Walk Report, La Jolla Shores Virtual 5K 2020

Fit To Ride The 2020 La Jolla Half Marathon & Shores 5K Virtual 5k Chez Moi Saturday, April 25, 2020 Time – 1:11:54 minutes Pace – 23:10 minutes per mile No placings Screenshot from the Map My Walk app. Nine laps around the pasture is exactly 3.1 miles. Convenient. The notchContinue reading “Strolling Along, Walk Report, La Jolla Shores Virtual 5K 2020”