No longer Winter, but not quite Spring.Photo © 2010 by A. Roy Hilbinger
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About Me
- Roy
- Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, United States
- An old hippie still keeping the faith. An amateur photographer, musician, poet, and essayist.
The Thrust Home Award
Given by The Silver Fox for meritorious blogging
Blogs well worth your time:
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With My Back To The Town - Back in the 1960s, I would often perch on Godley Bridge and photograph the view towards Halifax. Even then, it echoed those famous scenes of the 1930s ...
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Pilgrimages: Dancing with the dead at Fet Gede - [image: Pilgrimages: Dancing with the dead at Fet Gede] Eric O. Scott relates his visit earlier this month to the New Orleans Healing Center's 2026 Fet Ged...8 hours ago
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Surprise egg sac! - I’ve been despairing — I never get good egg production over the winter months. Today, though, one of the black widows surprised me with a big ol’ egg sac. ...14 hours ago
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Majestic — Geocache of the Week - Traditional GC5V4CF by Tisara Difficulty: 4.5 Terrain: 5 Location: Sri Lanka N 06° 48.558’ E 080° 29.951’ Some geocaches are all about the hide. Others are...2 days ago
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𝐧.𝐛. 𝐚𝐧 𝐨𝐥𝐝 𝐩𝐡𝐨𝐭𝐨 𝐨𝐟 𝐦𝐞 𝐨𝐧 𝐇𝐨𝐥𝐲 𝐈𝐬𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐢𝐧 𝟐𝟎𝟎𝟒 - Just a brief Health Update . I've been having tests/scans/biopsy's etc for over 12 months now It's been 3 months since my biopsy in Bradford and ,apart fr...
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Cloud Pond Sky River – coming soon - I have finished a new 60 minute quiet piece, which I plan to release on October 30, only on Bandcamp The post Cloud Pond Sky River – coming soon appeared...4 weeks ago
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What about “the Baha’i world government of the future?” - The secretary’s letter adds nothing to our understanding of the Bahai principles, or of Shoghi Effendi’s thinking and vocabulary. If this letter had not be...1 month ago
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Hegseth Gaslighting Word Salad - SECRETARY HEGSETH: Well, unnecessary word good morning. We just <— red flag word, either say when if it’s important or delete finished an update with ...8 months ago
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Portrait of a Malaysian Hero: Fan Yew Teng (1942-2010) - *Fan Yew Teng in Cambridge, U.K., after a marathon land and sea journey through India, Afghanistan, Iran and Yugoslavia to join his wife Noeleen (1975)*...
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An Announcement - In a couple of months, we will reach the 10th anniversary of this blog. I started the blog a few days after I retired at the age of 67 and began a new life...1 year ago
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Ninety Years Ago Today... - Ninety years ago today, he was born. He was -- arguably -- one of the greatest entertainers *ever*. He has been --* in*arguably -- one of the biggest ...
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#WhatcanIdo Wednesdays - In an attempt to compromise between saying nothing and saying everything (with fury and outrage), I’m going to post once a week: a series of citizen respon...1 year ago
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End of the Road for Google Drive in Transmit - We never like removing functionality from our apps. We especially don’t like doing it when it’s due to circumstances beyond our control. But, sometimes — r...2 years ago
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Roger Ailes - Roger Ailes Anonymous (not verified) Tue, 10/01/2024 - 21:31 Share on Facebook Share on X Share via Email Copy link Copied to clipboard Name Roger Ailes2 years ago
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Mad as hell - So there I was, arm hooked up to the machine, watching my plasma swirl away into a bag while the morning news dribbled across the screen like a bad feve...
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2/24/23 Rest of Life Newsletter - Emerging from a place of deep peace, expansiveness and renewal, Rest of Life is Steve Roach’s new 134-minute opus to quietude. With a graceful, nurturing q...3 years ago
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NEW BLOG SITE - Hello, This is to announce that as of today, this is no longer the site of the active Tom the Dancing Bug Blog. The Blog has moved to https://tomdbug.wpcom...4 years ago
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THROWBACK THURSDAY: MASTERPIECE #1877 (2/1/18) - Jean Beraud, French *Before They Were Stars: Susan B. Anthony (Center) Twerking For Tips*, 1879 Oil on panel
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Trump Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Against Federal Prison Guard for Ordering Cruel and Unusual Punishment: Confirmed Judges, Confirmed Fears - “Confirmed Judges, Confirmed Fears” is a blog series documenting the harmful impact of President Trump’s judges on Americans’ rights and liberties. Cases...5 years ago
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Visit the Internet Monk Archives - 20 Years of Internet Monk For twenty years, Michael Spencer, Chaplain Mike and a number of other writers described and discussed the post-evangelical life,...5 years ago
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Mark Johnson Joins the United Nation’s “What’s Next” Conversation - On Thursday 23 July, UNFPA Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem will be joined by government and civil society leaders and other experts to discuss this ...6 years ago
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The heronry is open for business! - On January first Matty and I decided to explore the woods beside our house and see what was there. The woods lead into a protected green space we had never...
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Lovely; do you have the book Weeds in Winter? a great resource to looking at plants in dormancy
ReplyDeleteThey almost look like Victorian dried daisies, perfect for framing!
ReplyDeleteThey prob'ly won't mind the latest cold snap tho'...but it's warmin' up after that :)
ReplyDeleteBeautiful winter flowers, Roy. We woke up to four inches of snow this morning. Fortunately, it was almost melted by the end of the day.
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