10.29.2020

ansel adams' america 3

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  There can be no doubt that Ansel Adams, as well as other early photographers of the American West, was  inspired by the romantic painters ...
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10.28.2020

ansel adams' america 2

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But of course it wasn't really Ansel Adams' America, any more than the National Parks were public lands. The "Cigar Store India...
10.27.2020

ansel adams' america 1

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  Well, I've been dogging it long enough. I did go to the Ansel Adams show at the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Waltonville,...
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10.22.2020

way down yonder

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  Even the New York Times is talkin bout pawpaws . They must be having a moment. The pawpaw is the only fruit indigenous to the U.S. It is r...
10.21.2020

back at the old stand

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  Yes, I went to the Ansel Adams show, which I will get around to reviewing presently. I wound my way back around the hairpin turns in the f...
10.17.2020

arkansas road trip

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I was bound and determined to go to the Crystal Bridges Museum to see the Ansel Adams show, so when I heard that Carly (she who stayed at th...
10.15.2020

rolling for dollars

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 Virginia displays her walnut picker-upper. It's on a stick, and you roll it along the ground so you don't have to bend over and pic...
10.13.2020

they're all having fun without me!

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Wah wah wah. Well, we can convene in the spring. Meanwhile Camilla caught Corona on the beach. Erin and Flip spent their first weekend at th...
10.11.2020

ok, missy

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  If you came to this place on a beautiful day, would you be looking at mattress covers? I thought not. Some of you may have heard me speak ...
10.09.2020

luncheons

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Two in a row! It was quite the week. The first one was at the Goose. It lasted for six hours, so I can only presume it was a success. The fi...
10.08.2020

holy moly

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https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/donna-ferrato/holy-the-book-by-donna-ferrato Well, it's printed! Donna Ferrato's lifework is re...
10.07.2020

absentee

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I trotted out to the mailbox, slipped in the envelope and pulled up the flag. The mailwoman pulled over in her compact, right hand drive car...
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10.05.2020

cloudy skies over trumpland

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The first presidential race I covered in the Midwest was in 1976, when I tagged along with Ronald Reagan in his childhood territory of Illin...
10.02.2020

yes, still in missouri

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  Joined some new friends for a late lunch today. Cathy is working for Biden and planning to volunteer at the polls on November 3. Alex is f...
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10.01.2020

ozark landscaping

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So I went to Walmart to buy some mulch, and the garden department was given over to Christmas trees. Christoween already??? Very dishearteni...