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Butterflies appear when you least expect them. And when you do see one … make sure you have a camera nearby. Case in point. Last Sunday, I was out and about, and when I least expected it … there was a monarch butterfly, slurping on some nectar from a purpletop flower. Now I’ve learned a…

So let’s review. I submitted six photos and one latch hooked rug to the Big E this year. Three of the photos (and the latch hooked rug) were accepted, three photos were not. Yesterday, I received my results on all my entries. As I’ve said before, the Big E uses a Danish system of judging…

I’ve mentioned in the past that my Grandma Betty (God rest her soul) loved yard sales and flea markets and estate sales. And she would take me on such shopping trips. I’ve also blogged in the past about how one of her flea market trips included the old Neponset Drive-In in Boston. The Neponset has…

I can tell you this. I’ve had better Competition Seasons in the past. This year, my photos have gone ribbon-less, and when one of my artworks finishes in second place in a one-entry race … you start to develop a complex. So I’m kinda hoping that a trip to the Eastern States Exposition – also…

He knew his assignment. It was the same assignment for his entire life. Fly out from the hive, jump from plant to plant, bringing pollen from one stalk to the next. And on the way back, take a little nectar to make some honey. It’s a union thing. He was in the International Order of…