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Author: doug

Creative (hand)writing

Swiss chard, spinach, and lettuce UYU 20 (USD .47) each.

I love the G, 2, and y.

doug Handwriting Leave a comment June 11, 2020October 13, 2024 1 Minute

Say “cat”

How to say “Cat” in different languages in the Americas

source

doug Language Leave a comment June 11, 2020October 13, 2024 1 Minute

Decomposing log

doug Photography Leave a comment June 9, 2020October 12, 2024 1 Minute

Gran palta

Yes, that is an avocado I harvested today that weighs 945 grams, or 2 pounds 1.3 ounces.

doug Food Leave a comment June 9, 2020October 12, 2024 1 Minute

Bird tracks

doug Photography Leave a comment June 6, 2020October 12, 2024 1 Minute

Overkill?

Nothing exceeds like excess: display case in acupuncturist’s office, Montevideo. But hey, he’s been doing this for over forty years.

doug oddities Leave a comment June 3, 2020October 12, 2024 1 Minute

Big palta: 828 grams

doug Food Leave a comment June 2, 2020October 12, 2024 1 Minute

Yeah, a few

Lovely day for a walk

doug Nature Leave a comment May 27, 2020October 12, 2024 1 Minute

Now what?

doug oddities Leave a comment May 25, 2020October 12, 2024 1 Minute

Sometimes it happens

I picked up a fallen avocado, bounced it once in my hand, and said “396 grams.”

And then…

doug plants Leave a comment May 24, 2020October 12, 2024 1 Minute

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