Orange is the New Black?

Is it racist if I call the cops on a suspicious orange man loitering around the Oval Office?

What if he has no business being there, and he looks and sounds guilty of something?

 

 

 

Illustration of Odoroshi monster, Edo Period

From Bakemono-Zukushi (“The Monster Scroll,”) Edo Period (17th to 19th centuries).

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These are M&M’s … containing espresso.

Nothing can possibly go wrong.

Who came up with this invention?  It’s probably equivalent to splitting the atom — complete with the potentially disastrous consequences.

How much do you want to bet that these will cause drama for me and those around me?

 

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“Moonlit Landscape,” Arnold Bocklin, 1849

Oil on canvas.

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This spring is in full swing.

Roanoke, Virginia, May 2018.

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“The Little Goose Girl of Mezy,” Léon Augustin L’Hermitte, 1892

Oil on canvas.

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“LOVE” artwork outside Salem Public Library.

Salem, Virginia, May 2018.

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“Lucifer,” Franz von Stuck, circa 1890

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A plethora of poetry!

These mini-books arrived for me last night, courtesy of Robert Hansen and Poems-For-All.  Thanks, Robert!

 

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Cover to “The Twisted Tales of Bruce Jones” #3, Bruce Jones, 1986

Eclipse Comics.

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