Category Archives: Thoughts

Where Are You From? Connecticut I am from the Ivy League. When I was born, my father was a student at Yale law school. College was an expected part of my life plan. When I got into Dartmouth, my father was pleased. While not adverse to a prestige name, I was more pleased that itContinue reading “Life in Seven States, Or Seven State-Like Entities, Personal Narrative Assignment #3, Class #4”

Awareness of the outside world. Every: The Disappearance of an Internet Domain, How geopolitics can alter digital infrastructure, Edwards, October 8, 2024. Hat tip to G. ~~~ Birmingham AL USAOctober 2014 Technical Details Phone. Straight from camera. Border & watermark added. Onwards!Katherine

Awareness of the outside world. NIH: Pet Dogs to the Rescue! Furry Friends Can Help Human Health. 2023. ~~~ Photo repost [Dog Spa Day at the Barn] Minions took Jasmine to visit the professional minion, i.e. veterinarian, to look into her plumbing issues. For mobility, we brought her cart, see above. From truck to cart, rollContinue reading “Jasmine Has An Outing, Life With Dogs”

Awareness of the outside world. “NPR reports on a very exciting improvement in the fentanyl epidemic … There are still too many, obviously. But this sharp decline is unprecedented and it’s very good news.” Digby’s’ Hullaballo: A Little Good News To Brighten Our Day, September 18, 2024. ~~~ I don’t think Western is going toContinue reading “Interim Report On The Western Project”

Awareness of the outside world. Been taking a bit of a news break lately. Dunno if the news is worse or if my coping ability is. Seems like everything is written for maximum clicks, particularly headlines. Sometimes they barely match the article. But then, news as drama is not new. You furnish the pictures. I’llContinue reading “The Benefits, Morning Walk Stories”

Awareness of the outside world. “Response is local. (Knox)” Vox: Is FEMA messing up? An expert weighs in. How to know when a disaster response is going well and when it’s going poorly. Irfan, Oct 8, 2024. ~~~ Rodney’s new dinner table. Rodney is more comfortable with his dinner dish off the ground. Our previousContinue reading “Rodney’s Dinner Table”

Awareness of the outside world. Museum of Graffiti, The World’s First Museum Dedicated to Graffiti. Miami FL, USA. ~~~ Heart Of Gold Mural, 10 Ct South, Birmingham AL, USA, October 2024 “A dynamic duo spray painting the USA out of our #skoolie #beastsoftheeast#fiftystateschallenge” Instagram, @menaceresa “Menace Two and Resa Piece are a graffiti artist coupleContinue reading “Heart Of Gold Mural, Art”