July 19, 2014
by DDD
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Domestic Cats

Distributing pictures of domestic cats appears to be one of the most important justifications for the existence of the Internet. So I hereby contribute my share.

American Robin.

July 10, 2014
by DDD
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American Robin

The American robin is one of the most common birds around here, yet I seem to be unable to take a good picture of one.

July 6, 2014
by DDD
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You know you are getting old when you start taking the words of Hippocrates too seriously:

Ὁ βίος βραχύς, ἡ δὲ τέχνη μακρή.

Life is short, the craft is long.
(Usually quoted in Latin: Ars longa, vita brevis.)

July 2, 2014
by DDD
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Take Me to Your Lizard

When the ancient Greeks have invented democracy the people have actually wielded the power by means of ostracism and graphe paranomon.