497 and counting

Posted in Picture du jour on May 10th, 2010 by bill

And here’s another: live updates from the home office. I am currently stuck in my desk chair because my cat The Precious has decided she wants to sleep in my lap, and she kind of calls the shots around here. But I do happen to have my camera right at hand.

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Yes, that’s right, cat pictures: last resort of the desperate blogger. It’s come to that. Who knows where we’ll be by the end of the day?

A moment of repose

Posted in Picture du jour on May 2nd, 2010 by bill

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Questionable advertising

Posted in Picture du jour on April 13th, 2010 by bill

Question: Is it only because I have a sick mind that I read this billboard as saying “Add your doggy-style flavor”?

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Wild turkey, Walnut Creek office park, 4/4/2010

Posted in Picture du jour on April 4th, 2010 by bill

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The Post-Politics Era

Posted in Picture du jour on April 3rd, 2010 by bill

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Cops love cupcakes

Posted in Picture du jour on March 21st, 2010 by bill

Took these while waiting at the stoplight at the corner of Broadway & 51st.

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Mystery photo of the day

Posted in Picture du jour on March 17th, 2010 by bill

I just found this on my computer. I have no idea what it was supposed to be a picture of, but as an abstract, I rather like it.

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I Hate What Now?

Posted in Picture du jour on March 10th, 2010 by bill

I saw this in a parking garage in Walnut Creek this morning. Look at that precision, that perfection of form. Lovely, but what does it mean? Is it a message from some ancient civilization? Did aliens put it there? So many questions, so few answers.

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Oh, the symbolism

Posted in Picture du jour on January 26th, 2010 by bill

Someone left the hope out in the rain:

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Non-conformist

Posted in Picture du jour on October 8th, 2009 by bill

One bird preens while the others gossip.

One bird preens while the others gossip.