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A test version of the cover of my new children’s book…

What do you think?

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Flowers in my mom’s garden…

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Dang it… I mentioned Nazis again… so here is a picture of me petting a horse and also a bunch of pretty flowers to take your minds off… you know… those guys…

That last post was supposed to clear your mind of… those two earlier posts… but I talked about them again… so to make up for it, here are a few of the pictures Mollie and I took in the lovely … Continue reading

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I am trying to finish up with the pictures of our magic weekend so I can get back to doing… whatever the heck it is I do around here…

It is very distracting when Willie runs around for hours blowing that whistle he stole… I gave him…  But I guess now that I am officially his godfather, I can deal with the little scamp. As I mentioned, my older … Continue reading

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I will make you an offer you can’t refuse…

HA! See what I did there? I made a Godfather reference… because I am Willie’s godfather now… Although, to be honest, his favorite part of the day was still running around making siren noises with that little whistle thing I … Continue reading

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Colors… part 8…

These are pictures of Dachau concentration camp near Munich, Germany. They are not easy to look at. It is not an easy place to visit. But there might be few places on earth better suited to our study of black … Continue reading

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Colors… part 6…

Here are some photos of Switzerland to look at while we ponder how color is such an important part of the way we see the world around us… That is the Matterhorn… but I took away all the color from that picture … Continue reading

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The world is seldom black and white…

This series of photos, taken on a trip to Europe with my older daughter, were originally just normal color pictures. That one, taken in a German town called Rothenberg, should look like this… It is a beautiful little medieval walled … Continue reading

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Let’s get the Eric Idle picture of the day out of the way… so we can get back to our reunion on that post where we are breaking the record for the most comments ever on a single post…

I call this one; Idle Hands… or maybe; Bloomin’ Loverly…

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We are nearing the end of my big adventure on California’s Highway One… which, of course, since I am doing the story of my trip to the Bay Area backwards means we still have a long way to go… but let’s finish this part up with style… and large sea mammals…

Oh yeah! I just happened to drive by a beach where the Elephant Seals were just gearing up for the mating season. So far, it is just the juvenile males who have no chance of… uh… getting a ‘date’ to … Continue reading

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