Things people played with
The theme for Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge this week is Things People Play With. Technology may change, but people have always found ways to have fun!
Musical Monday… maybe
I’m not sure Musical Monday will actually become a thing, but while I contemplate the possibility, here’s a great video I just discovered with music by the great Mark Knopfler and featuring a couple of my favorite cartoon characters. Enjoy!
Genda Phool
One of my favorite WordPress travel and nature blogs is Enchanted Forests, written by Mukul Chand; and ever since I first read his post titled Auspicious Marigolds, I can’t help thinking of this song whenever I happen to see one of these beautiful little golden flowers, known as in Hindi as Genda.
M is for…
The theme for Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge this week is Letter M – Needs to have 2 M’s anywhere in the word. Let’s see how creative you can we can be on this challenge. Have fun with this week’s challenge.
Scenes from Justin Herman Plaza
Two-man band
The Adventure Continues… Weedpatch
It’s an old, old story — families being compelled to pick up and move from one place to another when times are hard. Those of us who have never been in such a situation may struggle to understand what it feels like; but John Steinbeck’s novel The Grapes of Wrath (not to mention John Ford’s brilliant movie adaptation) and the […]
The Citrus Heights Community Marching Band
Photos from last year’s Pow Wow Days parade; video from this year’s parade. The Citrus Heights Community Marching Band is a regular in the Pow Wow Days parade, and it’s always fun to see the musicians of all ages marching in unison down the street.
Used, but not used up
Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life — Berthold Auerbach