Category Archives: Smiles (including “dog smiles”!)

Mixed emotions

Posted on January 13, 2019 by

13 January, 2019            Mixed emotions I had an experience – two experiences, really – on Monday, April 16, 2007. The dogs woke me up long before dawn today and, inexplicably, I was thinking of those two … Continue reading →

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“Used w/o permission” or “Happiest flies”

Posted on December 30, 2018 by

30 December, 2018            “Used w/o permission” or “Happiest flies”           30 December, 2018 “Used w/o permission” or “Happiest flies” We took that photo last night at our family holiday gathering at … Continue reading →

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Stuart Little and the third definition of religion

Posted on December 23, 2018 by

23 December, 2018            Stuart Little and the third definition of religion   I just liked starting this blog post off with that picture. We didn’t actually fly that day. Mackey and Turner and I went to … Continue reading →

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People + trains + planes = maximum fun

Posted on December 16, 2018 by

16 December, 2018    People + trains + planes = maximum fun   That’s Evelyn’s longtime friend Jose on the left, then her sister Jackie, then me, then Evelyn Friday evening at dinner. We all wish you could have joined us! … Continue reading →

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Peace and love, goat stew, Farmer’s Market, snowstorm – wow!  

Posted on December 9, 2018 by

9 December, 2018            Peace and love, goat stew, Farmer’s Market, snowstorm – wow!   I am totally using this image without permission. I took a screenshot of my niece Aileen’s instagram page. Aileen drew the pictures … Continue reading →

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Cheerful

Posted on December 2, 2018 by

2 December, 2018            Cheerful    That’s my old friend KD; we were hiking at Deep Run Park in western Henrico County Friday before lunch when we came across that sign in the woods. You may recognize … Continue reading →

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Giving thanks for great luck (luck counts too!)

Posted on November 25, 2018 by

25 November, 2018            Giving thanks for great luck (luck counts too!)  I got two pictures of that Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum) before it vanished, and that was one of them. That’s luck. It’s really, really … Continue reading →

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