All the shit we anticipated -it’s still horrifying. It stinks more, it still shocks. One can’t help but hope that common decency will prevail. Alas, hate, malice, apathy, ignorance and cruelty are putrefying everything.

Jesus. 🥴

Truly, we need a sad button. Mad button. Disgusted button.

I’m so sad.

Furious and 🤮 and 💔

I came home from school, and all of the posts are about this. I cannot bring myself to watch. The look on Zelenskyy’s face tells me everything. Even without having ever supported this administration, I still feel shame, mortification. We -THEY are betraying good and decency. What horrors.

Buying nothing.

The brown dress is new, and came from World Market. The other dress is about 4-5 years old and came from that store we used to love, but they went off-target. 😉

Dinner with friends, counting planets, eating berries and brownies, dangling my feet in a hot tub as the fog rolled in.
Ted Lasso with the family.
Another 15 minutes of Duolingo, and laughing at myself stumbling over the hard words -omdat ik vindt Nederlands spreeken zo leuk.

😥

Janece’s charm never fails to ❤️

Ahhh. The more friends I find here, the easier I feel. Give The Best Boy some scritches from me?

We are gonna need an “extreme duress” button. I ❤️ you -but these end times are harsh.

As a child I lived, briefly, in Esquintla, Guatemala. We visited Antigua.

Grace is big. She is Big BIG. It’s a problem.

This fellow has found my bird feeder and the shrubs where all of the sparrows and finches and doves shelter. He’s made at least three attacks, that we know of. I’ve read that the best thing to do is stop feeding the birds for a time, so the predator gives up on stalking them.