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Texture

Our casita catches a bit of morning light.

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

Dusk

Dusk yesterday.

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Tomatoes and mushrooms

First tomatoes ready to pick (6 December).

Between a small cactus and tarragon, a brief appearance of volunteer mushrooms.

doug plants Leave a comment December 7, 2020October 12, 2024 1 Minute

Birds were here.

Concrete stepping-stone in local park.

doug Nature Leave a comment December 7, 2020October 12, 2024 1 Minute

Nailed (why?)

A nail in a wooden stepping-stone in the local park.

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

After the fire, and after some wind

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

Artichoke flowers

Artichoke flowers. I would rather have seen artichokes on sale, but since I’d never seen an artichoke flower before, this was a sort of compensation.

doug plants Leave a comment December 5, 2020October 12, 2024 1 Minute

Pizza

Decadent! Delicious! And in the toaster oven for lunch the next day 😉

doug Food Leave a comment December 3, 2020October 12, 2024 1 Minute

Love is like a dove?

Carrying a bag of trash to the bin on the corner, I stopped to pick up some litter on the way, including this.

No apparent meaning, and grammatically incorrect. In two languages.

doug Language Leave a comment December 2, 2020October 13, 2024 1 Minute

Square

Buying lumber in Uruguay: first thing you have to do is square it, because apparently those saws that are running all day long are incapable of being set to cut right angles.

doug Commerce Leave a comment December 2, 2020October 13, 2024 1 Minute

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