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IAN:Thursday 4/24/2025 Open Thread
I fell asleep. Open thread today folks. Sorry.As you can see by Itzl's concerned look, this group is for us to check in at to let people know we are alive, doing OK, and not affected by such things...
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IAN:Thursday 5/1/2025 Flowers
The above night blooming cactus has 7 buds on it and 2 opened this morning. They are bright red and stayed open all day. They look like they will last 2 or 3 days. They are quite large.As you can...
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IAN: Thursday 5/8/2025 Charcuterie is dead.
Both Bill and I have a few of these that we use for actual fishing tackle or craft bits. This meme cracked me up and I decided to use it tonight since I have a total lack of anything interesting to...
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Ian: Thursday 5/15/2025 The Local Little Free Library
Some time ago I noticed this Little Library while out with Razzle. I was surprised, delighted and intrigued. I had to go look inside. It had some novels and some children’s books, standard fare I...
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IAN:Tuesday 5/20/2025 Open Thread
I don’t find a diary from bjbjbj this morning. I hope he is ok. Check in here.Update 745a: I called him but there was no answer and he has not set up his voice mail box. I am worried like all of...
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IAN: Thursday 5/22/2025 I Messed Up: Update on bjbjbj
I just got a message on YouTube from Mark’s sister in law. I am grateful to know, as I am sure you all are.TerrellWillamsThank you for your concern. Mark is in the hospital right now. He is doing well...
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IAN: Tuesday 5/27/2025 No news about bjbjbj
Still no news of bjbjbj and this is an open thread this morning. I should have thought of this last night but….I wish I could send Huginn and Muninn out to bring news of him to my ear.As you can see...
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IAN:Thursday 5/29/2025 Oh, so I can bake
I went to Margie’s house this morning with a mixed cake in a Pyrex dish and put it in the oven. It was interesting driving across town with it kind of sloshing from side to side as the road dipped off...
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IAN:Thursday 6/5/2025
I put this little grotesque in the pond that Rocket the Raccoon used as a sushi plate a few weeks ago. He is on dry land here, but in real life, he is just clearing the top of the water and looks cool....
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IAN: Thursday 6/12/2025 Moose Has His Ways
I interact with the furchildren way too much every day, all at regularly scheduled times. I have alarms set on my watch but they are not as accurate as Moose. As you can see by Itzl's concerned look,...
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IAN:Thursday 6/26/2025 Plants living together in peace
My garden is filled with pots like this, ones with a few or not so few different plants in them. They are all succulents so they mostly seem to get along well together. As you can see by Itzl's...
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IAN: Thursday 7/3/2025 Midnight Serenade Water Lily
Lil Zen and I went to Van Ness Water Gardens today and I bought two plants for my pond. I got a dwarf papyrus plant and a Midnight Serenade water lily. There are at least 3 buds on it and they will...
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