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Art is….

Posted on May 3, 2023May 1, 2023 by Simon
“Art is anything you can get away with.” Andy Warhol... Read More

Washington DC

Posted on April 17, 2023April 9, 2023 by Simon
“With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come.” William Shakespeare This old postcard arrived from Columbus Ohio and since we are going to be in Washington DC I’m hoping to Folger S... Read More

The Road to Hana

Posted on January 27, 2023January 10, 2023 by Simon
I received this postcard from Lilli and Rebecca when they drove to Hana during our December trip to Maui. I supplied the stamps. They said it was “roughly the equivalent of several raccoons.R... Read More

Make a Difference

Posted on October 17, 2022October 12, 2022 by Simon
“Have little interest in what makes no difference.” Marcus Aurelius, Meditations Tulips at the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao.... Read More

Tuzigoot Postcard

Posted on October 11, 2022October 11, 2022 by Simon
Postcards are one of my hobbies and I participate two ways. One is through Postcrossing.com and the other is by sending postcards to a couple of hundred people who I have come into contact with over t... Read More

Words Seldom Seen: Polyamorous

Posted on October 11, 2022October 4, 2022 by Simon
Polyamorous Adjective: To be polyamorous means to have open intimate or romantic relationships with more than one person at a time. Example: “Intimacy and trust are essential to successful polya... Read More

Gratitude #4

Posted on October 3, 2022October 3, 2022 by Simon
Focus on what you have rather than what you lack! Photo is water lilies at the Missouri Botanical Garden in St Louis.... Read More

Wine and Life

Posted on September 26, 2022September 20, 2022 by Simon
Life is goodWine is goodLife is short and you only get oneWine is plentifulSo is wine better than life? In Bordeaux in August I took a lot of photos of grapes. This is the best one.... Read More

Conversation

Posted on September 23, 2022September 20, 2022 by Simon
“Conversation and information do not directly correlate.” When the tide is out there is no fishing from this town in Bordeaux. The quote is the result of a conversation between Gene B and ... Read More

Postcard of the Week

Posted on September 21, 2022September 20, 2022 by Simon
Queen Elizabeth II Long Live the King I remember Queen Elizabeth’s coronation. We got at least two day off school. On one of them we went up to Gloucester Road and watched as she and Prince Phil... Read More
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