Nanip
@nanip.bsky.social
Lefty, Quaker. Retired creative services pro.
I love art, craft, words, interiors, gardens, & GREYHOUNDS! I’m a WA state native whose worldview was shaped by living in Hawai’i for several years.
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I love art, craft, words, interiors, gardens, & GREYHOUNDS! I’m a WA state native whose worldview was shaped by living in Hawai’i for several years.
Tip: if you want to be followed, say something interesting.
Jimi Hendrix, “Are You Experienced?”
November 17, 2025 at 6:25 AM
Jimi Hendrix, “Are You Experienced?”
November 17, 2025 at 2:25 AM
I hope so, too. I’m not sure what to believe about Heaven, but it’s a comforting construct for sure. It’s funny to imagine my 3 past hounds comparing notes about life with me!
November 17, 2025 at 2:03 AM
I hope so, too. I’m not sure what to believe about Heaven, but it’s a comforting construct for sure. It’s funny to imagine my 3 past hounds comparing notes about life with me!
A memory of Panther from 2020 when he started grinning. My mischievous slipper stealer!
November 16, 2025 at 7:59 PM
A memory of Panther from 2020 when he started grinning. My mischievous slipper stealer!
Hobbits are invading the local mall!
November 7, 2025 at 12:41 AM
Hobbits are invading the local mall!
It’s 2:30 pm. It’s raining hard out. My living room is DARK!
PNW winter.
PNW winter.
November 5, 2025 at 10:34 PM
It’s 2:30 pm. It’s raining hard out. My living room is DARK!
PNW winter.
PNW winter.
Reminds me of a spooky outhouse in Hawaii. I opened its door and a huge cane spider jumped out!
November 5, 2025 at 4:37 AM
Reminds me of a spooky outhouse in Hawaii. I opened its door and a huge cane spider jumped out!
Today’s memory, was as I was trying to make breakfast in the kitchen. He plopped down directly in front of the sink!
November 5, 2025 at 4:20 AM
Today’s memory, was as I was trying to make breakfast in the kitchen. He plopped down directly in front of the sink!
One neighbor came by with a loaf of sourdough bread he had made. It was still warm from the oven. How nice is that!
November 4, 2025 at 4:51 AM
One neighbor came by with a loaf of sourdough bread he had made. It was still warm from the oven. How nice is that!
A neighbor took some nice pics of Panther and me the other day. What a gift. She was a professional freelance photographer in her working life.
November 3, 2025 at 10:50 PM
A neighbor took some nice pics of Panther and me the other day. What a gift. She was a professional freelance photographer in her working life.
My neighborhood is painted with fall color/ that look brilliant, even on a cloudy PNW morning.
November 3, 2025 at 6:38 PM
My neighborhood is painted with fall color/ that look brilliant, even on a cloudy PNW morning.
Panther’s admirers have begun stopping by to check in on us and wish him a safe journey.
November 3, 2025 at 1:56 AM
Panther’s admirers have begun stopping by to check in on us and wish him a safe journey.
Panther was up for a stroll through the woods today. He seemed to savor it.
November 2, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Panther was up for a stroll through the woods today. He seemed to savor it.
Hoo boy, here it comes some more!
November 2, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Hoo boy, here it comes some more!
Quiet, sad times at our house. Lots of snuggles and kisses, a few walks. Lots of treats.
November 2, 2025 at 1:31 AM
Quiet, sad times at our house. Lots of snuggles and kisses, a few walks. Lots of treats.
They’re so pretty, but a huge amount of work in the fall.
November 1, 2025 at 7:35 PM
They’re so pretty, but a huge amount of work in the fall.
My big-leaf maples are still gripping the big trees at the corner of my yard, despite heavy rains and wind gusts! I’m trying to gauge when to order the 3-yard yard-waste dumpster.
November 1, 2025 at 7:33 PM
My big-leaf maples are still gripping the big trees at the corner of my yard, despite heavy rains and wind gusts! I’m trying to gauge when to order the 3-yard yard-waste dumpster.
Within about 6 months he became just reserved, not scared. He became my heart dog. If you’ve got the patience, the reward can be great!
November 1, 2025 at 2:03 AM
Within about 6 months he became just reserved, not scared. He became my heart dog. If you’ve got the patience, the reward can be great!
I’m not familiar with Bertillon. My first greyhound was a red fawn. Each fur was red tipped with black. Your boy looks dear!
October 30, 2025 at 5:20 PM
I’m not familiar with Bertillon. My first greyhound was a red fawn. Each fur was red tipped with black. Your boy looks dear!
@katyshep.bsky.social this was Hula…
October 28, 2025 at 8:28 PM
@katyshep.bsky.social this was Hula…
Fall. My big-leaf maples lose their leaves late, not until late November. This is just the start!
October 28, 2025 at 7:48 PM
Fall. My big-leaf maples lose their leaves late, not until late November. This is just the start!
This is Panther the greyhound. He’s old and sickly, so please send him extra love.
October 28, 2025 at 12:38 AM
This is Panther the greyhound. He’s old and sickly, so please send him extra love.
Miller is at the “head” of the class!
October 24, 2025 at 7:08 AM
Miller is at the “head” of the class!
I have fenced in all of my garden beds, yet Panther still found some dirt he could dig up and lie down in. That rascal!
October 21, 2025 at 8:47 PM
I have fenced in all of my garden beds, yet Panther still found some dirt he could dig up and lie down in. That rascal!