Some art, maybe a little gardening, a few other bits.

http://www.cellsalive.com/howbig.htm   The relative sizes of little things.  

 

The snap peas in my garden are growing well, although my prediction a week-and-a-half ago that I'd have some harvestable peas by Derby ...

I opened the box of gladiolus bulbs I had stored in the garage and realized I had made a mistake. Last fall, I had dug them up, rinsed them ...

4/20/09   The world lifts in springtime right off of the ground with the song from the robin--immaculate sound-- maligned dandelions, so...

My recycling place is currently paying $.32 per pound for aluminum cans. A year ago at this time, the price was around $.92.   It's goin...

  Last night I dreamed I was using a baseball bat to fight off zombies. Very exciting stuff, but it sort of made me miss the life of a poul...

  Last night I dreamed I was raising chickens. I had just bought some chickens, and was carrying them in my arms.   The cages I wanted to p...

All of our photos of the orangutan at the Louisville Zoo look creepy and disturbing.

"This is you being destroyed by a dragon," said a 5-year-old in my room at church.

I've completed a new black walnut ink house drawing. This one is 8x10 inches. The second photo is a close-up of some detail.

...but I messed around with the colors a little bit.  

My dad called last night, and I forgot to wish him a happy anniversary until after we were off the phone. I tried to call back, but the phon...

Through work, I am frequently exposed to the logo for the Thrift Savings Plan, which is our employee retirement plan. The weird thing about...

  A week ago Saturday the four of us went to see Sesame Street Live's "Elmo Makes Music" at the Brown Theater, thanks to Mim...

In response to a previous discussion among family and friends:   Carob is made from the roasted nuts of carob trees, which are evergreens...

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I spent about 40 minutes at lunch today hunting the grass at an elementary school. Results: 2 pennies, 4 dimes, 1 quarter, 1 broken screw/bo...

I am working on another house drawing. This is another one in walnut ink. It’s 8x10, and it’s a charity prize (a charity drawing drawing!) ...

Kim said she noticed that the folks at WHAS dodged my question about the Chuck Mangione music, which made me realize that I didn’t complete ...