Archives: Weekly Thoughts
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Wild Cards – Nov 29, 2021
FYI: AME/Mailing Holiday Schedule – 2021 The ’21 Holiday Schedule will be slightly different than in the past.We will have one December mailing (Dec 13), and then will pick up again in January (3, 10, or 17 – TBA). Much of our very large staff will be off then :-), but I will be around and checking e-mails,…
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Photo of the Week – Nov 15, 2021
Opera House – Sydney, Australia Taken – talk about luck! – from our hotel room in Sydney in Spring 2008. From the Across the Pond Collection
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Wild Cards – Nov 15, 2021
Krazy Pic 1 This might be a great deal . . . but I think I’d like to hear the music first! Krazy Pic 2 Hard to say if math-types or non-math-types will like this more, but it’s certainly accurate, and will cause a chuckle or two! Cartoon of the Week And on a lighter side of Thanksgiving .…
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Photo of the Week – Nov 1, 2021
Autumn in Washington State On Lake Samish, near Bellingham, WA. Date uncertain, perhaps Fall 2003. From the Maine to Alaska Collection
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Wild Cards – Nov 1, 2021
Krazy Pic 1 Hopefully, this is a spa or something – who says spelling isn’t important?! Krazy Pic 2 I’m not exactly sure this is a “Krazy Pic” (it might even be a brain teaser?), but I laughed out loud!! You’ll see why I liked it! Cartoon of the Week Here is a cartoon bonus, recycled from over…
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Photo of the Week – Oct 18, 2021
Autumn in the Ozarks It’s just about that time!! Fall is in the air! To celebrate, here is an encore of one of my favorite Autumn shots, taken here in “God’s Country”, around the turn of this century. From the Ozarks Scenes and Seasons Collection
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Wild Cards – Oct 18, 2021
Happy Birthday, Pat Campbell!! Krazy Pic 1 Now that I think about it, I hope this sign was posted on a revolving door. Krazy Pic 2 Mind you, it’s not that we don’t appreciate the customer service, but . . . Cartoon of the Week Last Mailing, we spoke of the crazy nature of Hermann cartoons. But, The Far Side competes well in…
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Photo of the Week – Oct 4, 2021
A Walk in the Woods I found this shot about the same time I picked the Quote of the Week below. I doubt if this is “the forest wilderness” that Muir envisioned, but I find it just as clear a path into the universe! Can you feel the peace around the bend in the path…
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Wild Cards! – Oct 4, 2021
Krazy Pic 1 “We Cater Any Event”. It looks like there’s no hyperbole there!! Krazy Pic 2 Having trouble counting from 12 to 15? Looks like Coca-Cola thinks we all need remedial math! Cartoon of the Week Herman has always been a cartoon favorite of mine – it’s just so off-the-wall. This one made me laugh out loud! Today…
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Photo of the Week – Sept 20, 2021
Geneva, Switzerland Probably shared before, but this shot of Lake Geneva grabbed me this time. Taken in May 2004. From the Across the Pond Collection.