tame rabbit in the wild
There are a couple of these loose in the local gardens and on the road. It seems very encouraging that somewhere is civilised enough for the traffic to give way to bunnies
Their wild cousins live in the bank nearby.
guitar lessons by jack chords-01-basics part1
from the producer: GuitarOrdinaire.com is a free guitar instructional website that offers videos for beginner to intermediate guitarists. I wanted to share my knowledge to help people get a jump start on the basics and avoid obstacles that can slow down progress and frustrate individuals.I try to take my time explaining things the best I [...]
PJ is nearly fully grown!
The owners all insist he is a s o d, so i guess he msut be! An impressive horse nevertheless. It’s a treat to get blue sky and the Atlantic in the background. Let’s hope it cheers up LD, currently wading through 5 inches of snow in Illinois …
A song they rit fer paddy!
Now har be a song wot is good. Rit fer me it ar. Eye likes tha ladies init!
Song for paddy’s travels!
Paddy’s visit
Let us be lovers we’ll marry our fortunes together.I’ve got some real estate here in my bag.So we bought a pack of cigarettes and Mrs. Wagner piesAnd we walked off to look for AmericaKathy, I said as we boarded a greyhound in Pittsburgh,Michigan seems like a dream to me nowIt took me four days [...]
one trillion dollars of desperation
As the US announces a combined treasury/private sector plan to buy 1,000,000,000,000 dollars of bad debts, one feels tempted to ask.
Have the finance and political spheres ever heard of science or objective fact? Surely there must a means of differentiating between the appalling clangers that land the world’s economy in a mess like this [...]
dogs searching by sunlight
Megan the border collie pretends she’s lost her ball until Trouble (with a capital T) attempts to steal/borrow it.
Megan and Sally the collie dogs
Megan and Sally the collies
The dogs’ stand-off
Sally (nearest the camera) eyeballs Megan waiting for any reason/excuse to charge
The dogs’ high speed chase
The chase begins …
broken trees
Trees damaged by last winter’s blast. Their roots are in the permanently wet ground at the bottom of the valley in Stowe Woods. Mostly birch trees if memory serves …
lost on the blog/forum move!
Playing For Change: Song Around the World “Stand By Me”
quoteFrom the award-winning documentary, “Playing For Change: Peace Through Music”, comes the first of many “songs around the world” being released independently. Featured is a cover of the Ben E. King classic by musicians around the world adding their part to the song as it travelled [...]