The world is on fire. Take a break. Make art. My latest:

It says a lot about the times we live in that I saw this headline today and immediately assumed it was about Immigration Control and not the weather. It is, in fact, a story about the weather.

Look at these headlines. One is straightforward news; one is sensationalistic tabloid fare. Oh, Washington Post, how far you have fallen.

Sometimes you just need to find a patch of sunlight and rest for a minute

Only 3 years, 11 months, 22 days until our long national nightmare is over. In the meantime, here’s a summer sunset over Lake Michigan. #countingthedays

I’m gonna post a lot of pics of birds, hiking, travel, cats, etc because I don’t have the energy to be outraged all the time. Here, sunrise in Huntley Meadows in northern Virginia.

I’m not sure I have the energy or creativity for another social media outlet so here’s a picture of a building reflected in a steam from my walk yesterday

Well, people, at least there are still grocery store bouquets to remind us good things exist

And here’s a pic from this past weekend that pretty much sums up how I feel right now: Hanging on by a thread but still glowing.