Category Archives: Horses

Blogging About Blogging   Awareness of the outside world. Wondering about Nashville. Contacted friends who live even vaguely near. As one does. ~~~ The blog kept going. Everything else treaded water. For 2020, that counts as victory. “So that’s my schedule: blog, bike for exercise, horses, stare into space.” Still true, although more walking thanContinue reading “Recap Week 2020 Blog, Linkfest”

Images   Awareness of the outside world. From the bookshelf. What Is Color? by Arielle Eckstut & Joann Eckstut (Abrams 2020) ~~~   Ultimate Gray + Illuminating (yellow), Pantone Orchid Flower, Coloro + WGSN, announcement says 2022. Typo or forward thinking? Aegean Teal, Benjamin Moore Urbane Bronze, Sherwin-Williams Epoch, Graham & Brown, also a wallpaperContinue reading “Colors of the Year 2021”

Words Writing About Writing   Awareness of the outside world. Free fiction. Agent to the Stars by John Scalzi. Subterranean Press: Seven Views of Olduvai Gorge by Mike Resnick. Bending Genres: You Had Me At Blue Hair by moi. ~~~ Past Fiction Fiction posted in 2020. Upside, wrote more than I realized. Downside, no closerContinue reading “Recap Week 2020 Fiction, Table of Contents”

Fit To Ride   Awareness of the outside world. When one & one’s spouse are a pair of curmudgeonly hermits, Christmas 2020 doesn’t look that different from any other year. I realize this is not the case for others. If your holiday has been disrupted and you are worried about tomorrow, remember this. December 25Continue reading “Disc Stroll, Santa Fe International Virtual 5K, Hoover, AL, September 2020”

Riding Journal Awareness of the outside world. “It’s fashionable to pretend that the US response to COVID-19 has been disastrously, unconscionably bad, but that’s really not true. We could have and should have done better, but we’re not really all that different from other similar rich countries.” “Cases are a different matter. The US reallyContinue reading “Weekly Check-In, Rodney & Milton”

Blogging About Blogging   Awareness of the outside world. Commentary on the form, both from late 2019, Whatever: The Death of the Blog, Again, Again and Viva Carlos: Is Blogging Dead?, also a comment on commenting by VC [Meh]. ~~~ Here’s to nine years and post #3195. [We begin. Again. December 22, 2011] As IContinue reading “Blogiversary, Blogger Meet-Ups, and Christmas Books”