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June 13, 2024
Thursday Doors: Anything But Doors

#ThursdayDoors I went for my semi-annual cancer check-up (all is well), and snappied some doors while I was at it. Just outside the doctor’s building, I found an unexpected door. Security or serial killer support? Don’t wanna know. I found these arches, which might have…
June 12, 2024
One-Liner Wednesday: Mother And Son

#OneLinerWednesday I’ve just started a new kids cooking show called Stove Tots. It’s apparently edited to make it appear cutthroat, but the kids are obviously truly friendly to each other, because no matter who wins, they’re happy for each other and hug for realsies. One…
June 11, 2024
Food Tuesday: Sourdough ‘Speriment

#FoodTuesday #sourdough So I just started reading this book, Sourdough, by Robin Sloan. It’s too soon to say whether or not I like it as a whole, but I’m enjoying it so far. Below it is Volume I of The Story of the Stone, aka…
June 10, 2024
Monday Recommends: Fight the Jellyfish!

#MondayRecommends #NailArt #nails #Maniology #HelloManiology #ManiologyAmbassador #MomGoth10discountcode #writingprompt I’ve been watching a kids cooking show (as opposed to a kids’ cooking show). During the show, it’s called Kids’ Culinary Fight Club, but the “you might like this show” picture calls it Stove Tots. I guess…
June 9, 2024
Sunday Snapshot: Blueberries
June 8, 2024
Caturday: Tipper Tells All

#Caturday #cats #catsofinstagram #cats_of_instagram #whitecats #Tipper #TipperLordSnowbottom #SirSniffsalot Hi, there! I’m Tipper Allen, and guess what? Chickie was SO NAUGHTY this week! Adi is still messing with Momma’s nail stuff, but Chickie was REALLY naughty! She knocked one of Momma and Poppa’s learning things down…
June 7, 2024
Fridays For Future, Climate Strike Online: Why Not Wait?
June 6, 2024
Thursday Doors: Farewell To Country Club Plaza

#ThursdayDoors These are the last of the door pics Sara took for me at the Country Club Plaza in Kansas City. Guess I’d better get to snappin’! A WRITING PROMPT FROM ME TO YOU: A tall, tall tower. MA
June 5, 2024
One-Liner Wednesday: On the One Hand…

#OneLinerWednesday I’m sure my grandpa wasn’t the only person who ever said this, but he was the only person I ever heard say it. Like, a lot. A WRITING PROMPT FROM ME TO YOU: A joke that reminds you of someone. MA
June 4, 2024
Food Tuesday: Egg Mac

#FoodTuesday There’s a restaurant around here that makes fried mac and cheese. Fried! Mac! and Cheese! It is SO GOOD, I always get a shareable appetizer of it just for myself, then I have it for four or five meals. Here’s what I had one…