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Daily Diversion #339: View Towards Downtown

Posted on August 7, 2016 by maedez

I took this photo from my fave metro park, Scioto Audobon. My apartment is in the distance.

Views towards downtown from Scioto Audobon Park

Daily Diversion #337: Tree Roots

Posted on July 21, 2016 by maedez

At Old Man’s Cave, Hocking Hills.

Tree Roots

Daily Diversion #335: Into the Woods

Posted on July 14, 2016 by maedez

Into the Woods

Daily Diversion #333: The Big Darby

Posted on July 5, 2016 by maedez

A little peek at the Big Darby Creek at Battelle Darby Creek Metro Park:

The Big Darby

Daily Diversion #331: Green Day!

Posted on June 27, 2016 by maedez

It was a touch too warm this morning for a long walk, so we only put in 2 1/2 miles. Such a gorgeous day, though.

Green! Green! Green!

Daily Diversion #325: Schiller Surveys His Domain

Posted on June 4, 2016 by maedez

The statue of Friedrich Schiller at his namesake park in Columbus:

Herr Schiller surveying his domain

Herr Schiller

Daily Diversion #288: Fountain with Baby Elephants

Posted on December 9, 2015 by maedez

Goodale Park, Columbus:

Fountain with baby elephants. December 4, 2015.

Daily Diversion #287: Ripples and Reflections

Posted on December 5, 2015 by maedez

4 December 2015:

Ducks at Goodale Park

Weekly Photo Challenge: Grid

Posted on September 18, 2015 by maedez

This is my response to the Weekly Photo Challenge: Grid.

Pan and Tulips. Kingwood Center.

Daily Diversion #265: Topiary Twosome

Posted on June 16, 2015 by maedez

Topiary Twosome

R.I.P. Norman Lloyd (1914-2021)

Norman Lloyd, long a personal favorite of mine, was a fascinating man and performer. Norman Lloyd Dead [THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER]

R.I.P. Geoffrey Scott

Geoffrey Scott was from a younger generation than the performers I normally write about, but his handsome presence was ubiquitous during my 1980s childhood. From Dynasty to The Love Boat, Night Court, and Battle of the Network Stars, his charisma and acting ability lit up the small screen for decades. He will be missed. Geoffrey […]

Kirk Douglas: 1916-2020

[2019 Reel Infatuation Blogathon] But Baby Think of Me Once in Awhile: On Andy Travis as Television’s Best (and Hunkiest) Boss

Welcome to the 2019 Reel Infatuation Blogathon! Baby, If You’ve Ever Wondered: It still seems like yesterday that the idea for RI popped in my head. It was actually in December 2015, while in a hotel room getting ready for a holiday party, when it occurred to me that there was a gap in the classic […]

Announcing the 2019 Reel Infatuation Blogathon!

This is one of my favorite events of the year, and not just because I’m the co-hostess. It’s simply that good. And fun. Oh, so much fun! Here’s my original announcement. ANNOUNCING THE 2019 REEL INFATUATION BLOGATHON I hope you’ll join us!