1 a.m., thinking of the past

August 29, 2020June 10, 2020 ~ Jnana Hodson ~ 3 Comments

I smell a skunk crossing darkness, somewhere outside the dark window.

Whimsical sticks

August 23, 2020June 10, 2020 ~ Jnana Hodson ~ Leave a comment

This fence made from unpolished tree branches is an ideal support for climbing vines, too. It dances in playful contrast to the neighbor’s standard white boards. (Photo by Rachel Williams)

With the water bowl

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Sometimes when Pepper sits like this, I’m reminded how dainty those front paws look.

Sea bed at the shore

August 19, 2020June 10, 2020 ~ Jnana Hodson ~ 2 Comments

All kinds of junk turn up in the water. It looked like a four-poster bed, if we didn’t look too closely. We’re still wondering what this really was.

Trust me on this

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Some promises are fulfilled.

Some are broken.

Some go up in smoke.

What would life be without them?

A classic pose

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Pepper pauses outside of her cage.

Salty up close

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They really are curious but also cautious. Makes for an interesting mix.

Coreopsis

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One of my wife’s favorite flowers. She likes to use them as punctuation in the garden beds. (Photo by Rachel Williams)

Rabbit ears

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Do you remember when the term rabbit ears referred to something that sat on top of your television?

A folksy Uncle Sam

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He’s always there with his palm up. The customs office and U.S. Coast Guard sit around the corner in Eastport, Maine.