This year’s deck flowers were more of a experiment than usual, plus we had a lot more sun than we’re used to and in a different rhythm. The result? A garden full of colour, scent, dogfighting hummingbirds, bees, and a cat.
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This will be a long post with lots of pictures and links: ten years is a long time; a lot has happened; and the world has changed a fair bit.
Read moreToday our rescue kitties Charlie and George, are exactly seven months old. Despite being brothers, they are developing very differently.
Read moreA photo and video update of the continuing adventures of kittens Charlie and George.
Read moreThe latest report on the intrepid adventures of Charlie and George, tabby brothers, 15 1/2 weeks old. With photos.
Read more31 years ago today, on a miserably hot Sunday, I met Kelley…
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This weekend the Guardian did a 6-page spread on Visible Girls: Revisited, the retrospective-and-redo of the famous 1981 series. Here’s a playlist of the music I was listening to when that original photo was taken.
Read moreThe sky is more entertaining than any screen…
Read moreI’m apparently one of the “girls from lost subcultures” in Visible Girls, an exhibit by photographer Anita Corbin. Shot in 1981 (!) and now on exhibit in London.
Read moreThis is my year in pictures and links. I tried to stuck to two or three links per month but there were…
Read moreJust three quick proofs for now, taken by the incomparable Jennifer Durham. We’ve got more photos, and some splendid video from Kurt…
Read moreIt’s truly delicious weather here: seventies, sun, everything bright and blooming. The perbs are growing like Jack’s beanstalk. Yesterday we cut some…
Read moreMy box of Hild ARCs* arrived on Friday. Many of them are already spoken for but I have a handful extra. So…
Read moreToday for your delectation and delight, three recent (January 2013) photos of me by Jennifer Durham. (You can see bigger versions by…
Read moreWe’ve had brilliant sunshine and cracking cold here in Seattle for a few days. With great sunsets–which I always forget to photograph….
Read moreStill having fun fooling about with Diptic. So here are two that I made while having a conversation about Seattle weather. If…
Read moreI married Kelley nineteen years ago today. She married me, too, of course. More precisely, we married each other–really: no one officiated….
Read moreI just got these old, old photos (I was twenty-one) by email this morning from a Facebook friend (thanks, Margot). I don’t…
Read moreThis is how I see the world after more wine than is strictly necessary. Or perhaps it’s only after truly luscious wine…
Read moreSure, it looks nice. The smell doesn’t suck, either. But tree pollen is eeevil. That’s all.
Read moreI had all sorts of plans yesterday, one being a splendid post about Hild and her (admittedly utterly imaginary) links to Cuthbert’s…
Read moreThe last two days we’ve had practically perfect Seattle spring weather: wall to wall sunshine and 58°. Trees are blooming insanely (I’m…
Read moreToday I got my haircut. One of the tracks that was playing was a weird cover–by a white boy–of Tracy Chapman’s “Fast…
Read moreOne afternoon last month, my father dragged out the photo album. (No, not a typo; there’s only one.) The pictures are carefully…
Read moreYesterday was an astonishingly sunny day here in Seattle. I was serenaded by a fat bird at breakfast: And in the afternoon,…
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