Theo Fenraven's Blog, page 10

News and a couple of pics

Last year, in December of 2020, I braved COVID and had the cataract removed from my right eye. The surgery was a success. I went from not being able to see birds in trees to seeing things far away. As … Continue reading →

Well, it’s Christmas

I won’t be going anywhere this weekend. Omicron is spreading like wildfire, and even though I just got another shot (which takes two weeks to attain full effectiveness), nowhere feels safe to me anymore. That pisses me off, and I’ll … Continue reading →

Flash Fic: A Different World

We were walking near the beach when we came to a wooden stairs that led to the top of a small, mangy hill. “Where do you think that goes?” Cory shrugged. “The water?” “Why not just go around? Wouldn’t be … Continue reading →

Working hard!

I’ve been editing for several weeks, and I haven’t had much time to get out with the camera. I’ve gotten a few shots almost by accident. And then there was the Great Jalapeno Overdose, which sidelined me for several days … Continue reading →

Still Alive!

Dropping by real quick to let you know I’m fine. I haven’t been sick or traveling, and my laptop’s working well, despite having loaded it with all kinds of things I probably shouldn’t have. Like graphic programs and photos and … Continue reading →

The Restroom

I got off the plane, slung my bag over one shoulder, and strolled to the men’s room. A pit stop before heading into the city seemed wise, given it was rush hour. Someone shoved past me at the door, glanced … Continue reading →

Flash Fic: Escape

I was dancing on a hilltop as the sun set, twirling in a beautiful full skirt. Being barefoot felt good for once. The ground was cool under my feet, but the breeze was warm. There wasn’t a cloud in the … Continue reading →

Recent Photos and an Observation

I’ve been thinking about Ruth Bader Ginsburg a lot lately. She was an amazing woman and a liberal. She served long and well, but I admit to wanting to give her a slap upside the head that she didn’t step … Continue reading →

Nothing Much

I’ve been editing all week, so I didn’t have time to write a flash fic. The memory card in my camera has been acting up, so I ordered a new one (which should arrive today). In the meantime, I haven’t … Continue reading →

A Walk in the Mountains

Jace was out hiking in the mountains one morning when, out of nowhere, a dog appeared, tongue lolling as if it had been traveling a while and was thirsty. It was a shaggy mutt, with one blue eye and one … Continue reading →