Rusty Ring

Last year, a foolish monk. This year, no change.                      Ryokan

(Photo by Dannon Raith. Click to enlarge)

It's Christmas, when thoughts naturally turn to chai. Well, they do if they're mine. Chai is not in fact a Christmas drink; it...

(Lepomis macrochirus)

"If you were going to die soon and had only one phone call you could make, who would you call and what would you say? "And wh...

(Colaptes auratus)

(Note the small patch of blue on the right edge, just north of centre.)