Nov. 2nd, 2024 at 10:40 PM
Aug. 20th, 2022 at 7:24 AM

Wishing everyone a great weekend and a good week ahead!
Apr. 17th, 2022 at 6:20 AM
Jan. 16th, 2022 at 3:55 AM

Look at the darling knitted mice
ezhiuke made for me! :)
The chef mouse and plate were a gift from my husband, a few years ago, on Valentine's Day. The recipe is spot-on, I think...;)
Jun. 23rd, 2020 at 4:25 AM

(A colleague who's an avid gardener brought me these; aren't they gorgeous?)
Sep. 11th, 2019 at 10:04 AM
Dec. 31st, 2017 at 8:41 PM

(from the Russian Channel 1 TV New Year's Eve broadcast)
Jul. 22nd, 2017 at 6:42 AM

("Having flown around the earth in a Sputnik ship, I saw how beautiful our planet is. People, let us preserve and multiply this beauty, and not destroy it!" ~Yu. A. Gagarin)
Apr. 10th, 2017 at 4:57 PM


Quite a few of these rather interesting trees, blooming pinkish-purple, in our area (and not only in ours, the video is from Greece, I believe)
As you can see in the close-up photo, the flowers are right on the branches...
Apr. 4th, 2017 at 10:00 AM
"Loveliest of trees", by A.E. Houseman
"April Inventory", by W.D. Snodgrass
Feb. 24th, 2017 at 3:43 PM
...Rather early this year...

Jul. 28th, 2013 at 2:28 PM
...is located in Key West, Florida. This is their website:
http://www.hemingwayhome.com/; there's even a kitty cam, check it out :)
The photos below are from our visit there in 2006,
kavery had a post about Hemingway Home (
http://kavery.livejournal.com/2344447.html) and she suggested I post the photos, as others might like to see them. So here you are:

The overall view of the house and garden. Hemingway lived there with his third wife, who was the editor of
Vogue.
( Several more photos of the house, garden, and cats )