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Hey, Buck

November 18, 2024September 16, 2024 ~ Jnana Hodson ~ Leave a comment

He was just there, blocking my view.

Woven branches fence

November 14, 2024September 16, 2024 ~ Jnana Hodson ~ Leave a comment

I do wonder what it was doing, since it didn’t enclose anything.

Yes, I know the design adage

November 13, 2024September 16, 2024 ~ Jnana Hodson ~ Leave a comment

“Don’t mix typefaces,” along with, “Keep them within one font family,” except for maybe one accent as an exception.

Yet admiring this varied sequence on the classic Bombay London dry gin label, I’m a tad envious.

Some designer really knew what he was doing.

Spiffy dining car style

November 11, 2024September 16, 2024 ~ Jnana Hodson ~ Leave a comment

Scandinavian modern design, all the rage back in the ‘50s. Belfast & Moosehead Lake Railroad,  Unity,  Maine.

 

Still water

November 7, 2024September 16, 2024 ~ Jnana Hodson ~ Leave a comment

Whiting, Maine

 

Whitecaps on the bay

November 6, 2024September 16, 2024 ~ Jnana Hodson ~ Leave a comment

We get our share of lousy weather. Or may everyone’s, according to one Navy Chief Officer.

Okay, he was talking only about fog.  

Awaiting deer

November 4, 2024September 16, 2024 ~ Jnana Hodson ~ Leave a comment

Wild apples, Whiting, Maine

Lovely larch

October 28, 2024September 16, 2024 ~ Jnana Hodson ~ Leave a comment

Also known as tamarack and hackmatack around here. It’s a conifer that loses its needles each fall.

Paulina’s pumpkins

October 24, 2024August 27, 2024 ~ Jnana Hodson ~ Leave a comment

To put the jack-o’-lanterns in context, let’s take a step back.

 

Natural drapery

October 21, 2024August 27, 2024 ~ Jnana Hodson ~ Leave a comment

 

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