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The Irish in Me

Posted on June 9, 2017 by TXmyTX

I have always loved  hedgerows and rock fences    

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Scary Times We Live In

Posted on April 12, 2017 by TXmyTX

You really can’t make this shit up.  It’s a damned chicken sandwich, for Pete’s sake!  

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Don’t Get Around Much Anymore

Posted on April 11, 2017 by TXmyTX

Don’t see much of Joe Camel anymore, since he was kicked out of most every bar and coffee house in Austin several years ago. These days he can usually be found hanging out with the girls at the Cat Cafe … Continue reading →

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In honor of my grandfather

Posted on April 10, 2017 by TXmyTX

Leonard Thomas Williams, Camp Meade, c. 1917-18. He was caught up in the swine flu pandemic, and did not get sent overseas. After he returned home, he never fully recovered his health, and he died in 1935, at the age … Continue reading →

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Pretty Poppy

Posted on March 18, 2017 by TXmyTX

First poppy of the season. Looks like a pretty cupcake paper.  

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RIP – A Double Whammy

Posted on March 18, 2017 by TXmyTX

Chuck Berry James Cotton    

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Rainy Day at the Cat Cafe and Lounge

Posted on March 12, 2017 by TXmyTX

Mama, Buffy and Fraidy on the chair and Spot in the pot! Easy livin’ for supposedly feral cats. This is year five, and the first year they have hung out on the deck during a rain. Used to be that … Continue reading →

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Cookin’ with Julia

Posted on March 12, 2017 by TXmyTX

These pictures don’t do justice to the beauty of the Julia Child rose bush this year. I’m using a new camera and am having a difficult time with focus and depth, even on the auto setting.

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Staged?

Posted on March 10, 2017 by TXmyTX

Perry Mason couldn’t have done it better. Lawyer’s pants catch fire during closing argument.

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This is #Sad

Posted on March 9, 2017 by TXmyTX

I prefer the OED anyway.  Great article. Be sure to read the whole thing. Merriam-Webster Trolling Trump If Merriam-Webster’s editors aren’t careful, though, they will undermine the very thing that makes their dictionary useful. An accusation of bias is (or … Continue reading →

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