On the edge of clouds, sitting in wait for a look at the Creator. more heavenly images at Himmelsk Above view "posterized" resembling radar map of TV weatherman.
An enlistment center, so many choices in the military, Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines and Coast Guard. Enticed with money for schooling. Young people given opportunities, hopes for a future. Do many answer the call? more Signs
Here are the companions on my late husband's chair waiting for his return. Both Slick the cockatiel and Dakota the Siamese grieved when my husband died. Because Slick was allowed out of his cage whenever someone was at home, he walk down the hallway, looking for Charles. Dakota did the same. A member of our family who taught science in high school offered to adopt Slick. He thrived in the classroom because I'd had him in my classroom until I retired just seven months before Charles' death. more Cool Clicks Thursday 'D' for Dakota, dearly departed feline, graceful cat, he's missed. more words at ABC Wednesday more feline images here
We of the Catholic faith have many saints. More than a few are known to those of other faiths, as St. Christopher, St. Francis of Assisi and St. Patrick. The ten most popular saints are featured here . Many Americans will be celebrating Valentine's Day. St. Valentine was executed on February 14 in the year 270 A.D. I have been known to call on one particular saint ( St. Anthony, patron saint of lost things and people) when I have lost an item and am frustrated in my inability to find it. This leads to my asking the help of St. Anthony each day since my beloved rascal Ting got out unbeknownst to me this past Friday evening. I had hosted a book club gathering in my home. I remember standing at the door as my friends left. I had already shooed Ting away from the door, but apparently she sneaked behind and past me. Later as I was readying myself for bed, I did my check under my bed because Ting likes to run ahead of me to settle there....
Where's Waldo, I ask? Vision blurred, I wonder what is this I'm seeing? Clicking on thumbnail, the view enlarges to an image of a bird! There's Waldo! more Macro Monday images
Downtown buildings, lovely vintage architecture, hoping for renewal of shopping. Done in by cookie-cutter malls. Hope springs eternal by the council. Dreaming of ways to draw the retailers once more. Vintage people like myself picture themselves walking and greeting in a more relaxed venue. more shadow images more SOOC Sunday shots