Emu's aren't exactly birds of paradise, but in my world even the ordinary can become exotic. Today's Gratitude Item: My dad took some brilliant reference photos of Rangitoto for me.…
This one reminds me of a saying I read somewhere: We pray for rain to make grass grow and then alas we have to mow! Today's Gratitude Item: Being able…
Throw in a cool fractal and even the most tedious of chores becomes a joy. Today's Gratitude Item: Four out of the ten texture photos I submitted were accepted on…
Inspired by a trip to the zoo. The animals are not kept behind actual bars anymore - which is a good thing. Today's Gratitude Item: That my local CAB still…
This bird is getting ready to fly off into the sunset. Today's Gratitude Item: Having more than enough white wool to finish "Project Blanket". It looked a bit dicey for…
Its about the family connection, more than the decorations. This image is not that "Christmassy", but then, I don't really "do" Christmas (its the whole Jewish thing). Today's Gratitude Item:…
This is not the view from inside my living room, but wouldn't it be cool if it was! Today's Gratitude Item: Getting to see our library volunteer (who recently turned…
This one turned out rather well. Its appropriate too as with summer well entrenched the garden is looking really lovely. Today's Gratitude Item: It looks like I'll have work for…
When I was growing up, we used to have brightly covered feather dusters made from stained ostrich plumage. Said feather dusters were not quite as pretty as this image, but…
Sometimes creating fractals can be rather relaxing :) Needless to say this is an extremely appropriate image for a Sunday afternoon. Today's Gratitude Item: Even though I had an extremely…