Category Archives: Thoughts

Awareness of the outside world. Appreciating the interesting parts of history while keeping it real, Behaim Globe. ~~~ To understand Milton’s comment, one must know about Rodney’s hay habits. Rodney gets essentially free-choice alfalfa, from which he eats the parts he wants and leaves the rest. Yes, he’s so spoiled picky that he gets toContinue reading “In Which Milton Registers a Complaint About the Meal Service”

Art of the outside world. I’m Fine I’m Fine Just Understand: BONUS: Emoji Painting Gallery, FAMOUS PAINTINGS RECREATED USING ONLY EMOJIS!. Hat tip to M. ~~~ PearsAcrylic Painting Class with Chris CruzClass 2 of 4Shelby County Arts CouncilColumbiana AL, USA14 September 2024 Instructor website, Chris Cruz Designs Caption. My table at the start and atContinue reading “Pears, Acrylic Class #2, Art”

Text 💧 ☁️ 🧊 Water is life. Water is rain.Water is lakes.Water is rivers. Water is drinking.Water is boiling.Water is showering Water is floods.Water is giant waves.Water is small tragedies. 💧 ☁️ 🧊 Steam is energy. Steam is clouds.Steam is mist.Steam is fog. Steam is cooking.Steam is coffee.Steam is lift. Steam is burns.Steam is explosions.SteamContinue reading “Phases of Water, Writing”

Art of the outside world. Hyperrealism. From pencil to paint. Cj Hendry website. Examples under CJH: Originals. Hat tip to Bored Panda: This Is Not What It Looks Like! These Giant Paint Blobs Are Actually Pencil Drawings, Grašytė 2017. ~~~ Color Mixing I was fascinated by the shapes. Blob was on the palette from acrylicContinue reading “Paint Mixing, Photography”

Awareness of the outside world. Wild Horse Fire Brigade. I know it’s more complicated, but horses eating down excess vegetation sounds like a good plan. ~~~ Ears. (Click) What was that noise? No. I will not put my ears up. Distractions in front of me will not work. I will remain alert. You are doingContinue reading “In Which Ramsay Deals With Papparazzi”

Awareness of the outside world. AMNH: Museum Researcher Names Lizard Genus After Tolkien’s Dragon Smaug, 2011. Hat tip LTU&E: Oh no! ~~~ RazzyHunt seat lessonThe Hunter Place7 September 2025 Razzy and I jumped a course. Well. Actually. I jumped a course. Razzy trotted around the ring over two crossrails and a low vertical while wonderingContinue reading “Of Course”

Awareness of the outside world. Yahoo!News: Scientists create compact, room-temperature fusion reactor that fits on a tabletop, Shavit, September 7, 2025. Some of us remember the 1989 kerfuffle. “Cold fusion became a taboo topic in mainstream science … formed a peer group to re-investigate cold fusion under strict, modern conditions.” ibid. The interesting bit hereContinue reading “Foot Festival Fades into the Distance, Finally?”