I'm alive and well, and have things to show all of you. See you Sunday!

A quote, from the second governor of Illinois, Edward Coles, served December 5th 1822 to December 6th 1826: "The more I see and know of the politicians in this state, the less respect and confidence I have in them". At this point, the state was only about 4 to 8 years old ( Read more... )

It is very, very strange, but I think I've reached the point where birthdays are just another day. Oh, I love and appreciate the well-wishes from my friends and loved ones, but I find that I don't need a special day for that. I am valued and value in return, on a daily basis. That is something to truly be appreciated. Well, I care about you all, ( Read more... )

Today, on its final day in Milwaukee, I have seen Raphael Sanzio da Urbino's "Woman With A Veil". Let me describe, if I may, the viewing of a true masterpiece ( Read more... )

In complete change from my last post, I must say, today makes me feel hope and cheer. It is spring! Beauty conquers, in all its forms. I think I'll go to the lakefront.

Dave

All right, it is time for me to rant ( Read more... )

I AM alive. Things have just been rather dull, or exciting in not so translatable ways.

And then I got sick. Everything has that "And then I got sick..."

DL

So, I thought I was going to get out of this illness season relatively unscathed. No,it was not meant to be. I am sick, rather messily so. Ahh, well, people, have a good time tomorrow without me. I'm just trying to keep something in.

DL

My LiveJournal Trick-or-Treat Hauldlly goes trick-or-treating, dressed up as Cthulhu.aj tricks you! You get a block of wood.arrshley tricks you! You get a used tissue.dreagoddess gives you 6 light blue raspberry-flavoured pieces of taffy.estergrenwod gives you 12 blue cinnamon-flavoured pieces of bubblegum.fortinbras16 gives you 1 red-orange banana ( Read more... )

Things are slow and quiet, signs of a good weekend. Alas, work tomorrow. I don't entirely look forward to it, but hey, it's work, it's doing what I love, anround what I love and several who I care about dearly. What more can you ask?

DL