primavera oficial!

at a time when we are being governed by fascists, racists, money-grubbers, and the ignorant, i'm beginning to understand how their bully-boy approach to everything just fkn wears you down after a while --- i don't want it to, but it does and i have to turn away

a cardinal on the railing this morning helped

an hour-long conference call to go over a spreadsheet did not

and acknowledgement of the solstice  yesterday evening at 5:58 with robt, adhill, brian, and the dogs was most fine --- for all except dex, who still hates the new dog --- guinness can and does keep her in her place and goes on about his business --- dex hisses and snarls and finally disappears