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Sunday evening OT

  It's Schooner Festival week so I went into the archive for a nice photo of model boats from last year.  I'm nearly finished a nonf...

Wednesday, September 7, 2022

Good morning? May your Wednesday be cool and refreshing…

 Certainly won’t be here. We hit 117 and even lost power for an hour. So that was fun. Let’s talk about cool things. What’s your go-to ice cream order? 


Tuesday, September 6, 2022

Tuesday Evening Cheerup Fest

Worry-Free Wombat says don't be disgruntled by Tuesday. Being gruntled makes him sad.

Tuesday Haiku

 

The summer moon.

My hands together

I welcome the dawn.


-Matsuo Basho



Ekoda Moon by Shotei Takahashi



Toosdai Mornin OT 🧵

 



Rise and shine, Balkers. Another beautiful Tuesday awaits us.


Monday, September 5, 2022

Pennies from Heaven

 




It’s the weekly discussion thread. A new topic awaits us.


Monday Morning/Labor Day Thread

 

Hello and welcome to another - er, semi-Monday. It's Labor Day in the US, so some of us don't have to fool with Out In The World if we don't want to today.

Sunday, September 4, 2022

Sunday Evening OT

Chilean viscacha considering which way to vote.


Lots of interesting things happening in the world. Today Chile is voting on a new constitution to replace the one created by Pinochet during his dictatorship. If it passes, it'll be the most progressive constitution in the world, including things like water rights and the reproductive rights, and requiring action on climate change. 

 

The Photo Gallery

 


 It’s your weekly Photo Gallery! Come on in, take a look at what people have been up to over the past week and share some of your own photos.

They don’t need to be taken with a fancy camera or works of art. Share any SFW photos you’ve taken with even the poorest of potatoes. Of course we love to see that arty stuff too.

Sunday Morning Discombobbing

 

Morning, all. Little hard to get uncurled this morning. Come and say hey.

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