Good Tuesday morning. It's now 8:31 AM & 24° outside, with a gray sky. My daily post today are photos from my "Butterfly" file folder picturing Great Spangled Fritillary butterflies (Speyeria cybele).

I made enchiladas today from scratch including the sauce, tortillas and filling. Now I'm not even hungry. 😖

Happy #mushroommonday afternoon Bluesky 🦋 #fungifriends. There is a blue sky today and the snow is melting! So here are blue shrooms that are so delicious. Indigo milk cap (Lactarius indigo.

Finally... it is now 40 freaking degrees, the sun is shining with a bright blue sky and this snow is melting. FREEDOM! Thinking spring.

Day 9 of #Februarty prompt is #flock. From my files... group of turkeys is technically called a rafter, though they are commonly referred to as a flock, gang, or posse.

Good Monday morning. It's now 7:22 AM & 14° outside, with a deep gray pre-dawn sky. My daily post today are photos from my "Butterflies" file folder picturing two Spicebush swallowtails (Papilio troilus).

Selling my Featherweight Singer Sewing machine was earmarked to pay for much needed glasses, but NO. My last two electric bills totalled just over $900.00!! I do love my Trane heat pump system despite the winter months. It all averages out, as summer bills are only about $85.00. Glad I had the cash.

Day 8 of #Februarty prompt is #float. From my files... pond scum and fallen leaves floating on the water's surface.

Good Sunday morning. It's now 8:40 AM & 19° outside, with an overcast gray sky. My daily post today are photos from my "County State Park" file folder picturing autumnal scenery that draws thousands of "leaf peeper" tourists each season.

Day 7 of #Februarty prompt is #feline. From my files... the only cat photo I've taken is this... a full-body taxidermy mount of a cougar in the local hardware store.

Good Saturday morning. It's now 7:17 AM & 16° outside, with a deep gray moonlit pre-dawn sky. My daily post today are photos from my "County State Park" file folder picturing Redbud trees in bloom throughout the park.

Day 6 of #Februarty prompt is #fuzzy. From my files... catapillars that are definitely fuzzy, but not to be touched! Their tiny hairs will cause your skin to become very painful.

Good Friday morning. It's now 6:20 AM & 19° outside, with a dark pre-dawn sky. My daily post today are photos from my "County State Park" file folder picturing quiet foggy mornings.

This is pure zen...

Day 5 of #Februarty prompt is #forgotten. From my files... Father and daughter grave sites not far from my property, a teddy bear and an old bottle of Coke left long ago in the woods near my home. All seemingly forgotten...

Good Thursday morning. It's now 8:56 AM & 16° outside, with another cloud covered gray sky. My daily post today are photos from my "County State Park" file folder picturing the lakes located within the park.

Day 4 of #Februarty prompt is #fancy. From my files... Patti LaBelle, from the second row, looking fabulously fancy on stage in our county's Music venue.

Good Wednesday morning. It's now 5:48 AM & 13° outside, with a dak pre-dawn sky. My daily post today are photos from my "County State Park" file folder picturing various sunrises.

Day 3 of #Februarty prompt is #frugal. From my files... growing green onions from discarded root tips in water.

I found a perfect place for my distant neighbor's wooden Cardinal disk gift! I added it in my half-bath/ laundry room.

Yay...🤗 the additional predicted snow went south.

FYI... "Ryan White was an Indiana teen with hemophilia who contracted AIDS from a blood transfusion, becoming a powerful symbol against stigma, & his friendship with Elton John inspired the singer to co-found the Elton John AIDS Foundation. 1/2

Flash back to my Kent State High School days in the late 60s and 1970 when my world changed with witnessing May 4, 1970 on campus. °Senior photo °National Honor Society °My history teacher just prior to May 4th, 1970 on our KSU campus...telling us to stay home. °A pencil sketch I did while in class

I agree 100%. The #1 priority for all of us & ALL of our government officials should be protecting our environment from pollution & saving as much as possible for our grandkids & all future generations. Nothing else can be accomplished without a healthy planet. #ThereisnoPlanetB!

Good Tuesday morning. It's now 6:18 AM & 24° outside, with a still dark sky. My daily photo post today is from my "County State Park" file folder picturing the horses in pasture at the riding stable.

Happy #mushroommonday late afternoon Bluesky 🦋 #fungifriends. White fungi and gills to match the deep snow here! ❄️

I see that today’s #BirdOfTheDay theme is #OpenBeak.

Good Monday morning. It's now 5:05 AM & 19° outside, with a dark pre-dawn sky. It's 32° warmer than yesterday morning! My daily photo post today is from my "County State Park" file folder, picturing a few scenic views from within the State Park across the street from my drive.

Day 2 of #Februarty prompt is #fun. From my files... a video captured from an old VHS tape of my daughter in a High school production of "South Pacific".

Day 1 of #Februarty prompt is #frost. From my files... a frosted soap bubble that I created when the temperature was neg.-11°.

My Huskey Grandpup, Timber, enjoying an unusual snowfall South of Raleigh N.C. at my son's home.

It's so nice that Tommy always has my back and I have his.🩵 Plus, I sold an item on Etsy yesterday and now I can get to the post office to mail it!

Ten days of seclusion is over! My very best friend, Tommy, contracted his plow guy to plow me out and Tommy insisted on paying him for me to be free! Then, Tommy came here after my drives were clear and he brought me a bottle of tequila and girl scout cookies! 💙🤍💙

Good Sunday morning. It's now 8:10 AM & -13° outside, with a pale gray sky & a fresh coat of snow. My daily photo post today is from my "County State Park" file folder picturing man made structures within the park.

Good Saturday morning. It's now 10:10 AM & 3° outside, with a pale gray sky & light snow falling. My daily photo post today is from my "County State Park" file folder picturing the covered bridge entrance.

Day seven since I've remained home because snow. ❄️❄️❄️ I just baked a thrown together pepperoni pizza using my sour dough discard for the dough.

Wishing Bluesky 🦋 #fungifriends a very happy #Fungifriday with these small young #mushrooms. Photos taken with objects for a size comparison. A match head, a key, a G-2 pen top & a sewing straight pin. (Not a nail).

Good Friday morning. It's now 7:56 AM & -3° outside, with a gray sky. My daily photo post today is from my "... County" file folder, picturing a local walking trail on an early, late summer foggy morning.

Good Thursday morning. It's now 9:32 AM & -5° outside, with a pale gray sky. My daily photo post today is from my "... County" file folder picturing a well known view looking toward the State Park's vast acreage.

Good Wednesday morning. It's now 8:26 AM & -14° F outside, with a pale gray sky. My daily post from my "Birds" file folder is a close up photo of a Blue jay (Cyanocitta cristata).

@tizzyent.bsky.social Do your thing.... please!!

There is no way I'm going to try to shovel out the 1/8 mile gravel drive that meets the shared, steep asphalt drive that leads to the main road. Last I heard no one will come and plow that stretch since the last guy slid off into the ravine!!

I made it out to my Jeep by shoveling a pathway to and around my Jeep. She started right up, so I let her idle while I cleaned off the hood and the rest of her. I can't reach the top of the Jeep without a step ladder... not happening today.

Good Tuesday morning. It's now 9:05 AM & 9° outside, with a pale gray sky. My daily post from my "Birds" file folder is a photo of a beautiful male Rose-breasted Grosbeak (Pheucticus ludovicianus).

14+inches of snow with a single digit temperature of 7° makes for a perfect time to put together another puzzle. Only 500 pieces, started and finished today.

Happy #mushroommonday afternoon Bluesky 🦋 #fungifriends. Today's photos feature gilled, veiled fungi.

Good late Monday morning. It's now 9:55 AM & 5° outside, with a pale blue sky, 15" of snow & sunshine! My daily post from my "Birds" file folder is a close up photo of a common grackle (Quiscalas quiscula).