Musings

I can tell that morning is arriving earlier. It is the way of the world.

Posted at 7:36 PM | Comments Off on Yawn

I cannot grasp what the situation of the Russian people—and who else?—would be if VP and the oligarchs had not stolen so much wealth from them.

Posted at 8:02 PM | Comments Off on Mind game

Totally grooving on this blue-purple. It’s an optimistic, positive color. March snuck up on me. There’s this gigantic, violent mess in Eastern Europe…🇺🇦☮️. I needed to find and enjoy that gorgeous hyacinth.

Posted at 8:00 PM | Comments Off on It is March

I’m pretty sure this is a Leucojum (genus) specimen.

I’m very sure that what Putin is having done in Ukraine is good for no one, including himself.

Posted at 7:18 PM | Comments Off on Sureness

Today was not as warm as the last few days (when I looked for shadows to stay cool(er)); however, the light was fantastic. Nice to have the trees clear of leaves and the sunlight streaming through. [The beige leaves are mostly beech.]

Posted at 7:40 PM | Comments Off on View south, afternoon

🇺🇦 Ukraine’s flag colors seem very similar to those of the UnivMichigan. Ukraine strong azure: #0066cc; UMich blue #00274C. Ukraine yellow: #ffcc00; UMich maize: #FFCB05. [All websafe.]

Posted at 9:31 PM | Comments Off on By the numbers

I’ve seen the Ukranian President’s name as Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Volodymyr Zelensky. I don’t know what the distinction is/means. I do understand the Ukranian Kyiv (vs the Russian Kiev). Such are the problems of transliteration. And colonization/subjugation.

Posted at 9:07 PM | Comments Off on Y Y

I don’t know if this is the yucca I learned to call Spanish bayonet, however it has stiff, spiky vegetation and looks like a yucca. Yes, I got stabbed getting this shot.

Title refers to the number of ladybugs currently hanging in our upstairs bathroom. It’s the season when this happens.

Posted at 7:55 PM | Comments Off on Count ’em: five

I kept all the suggested tweaks the photo-fixing software I use offered for this picture. I call it “Daffy Drama.” It’s rather enhanced compared to real-life.

Posted at 8:12 PM | 1 Comment »

We “did” culture today. [Better in person.]

Detail of MRO’s dress.

BHO.

Great hands. And the mini-hands show almost 4:30. PM, I assume.

Posted at 6:58 PM | Comments Off on Special exhibit