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I like this because it is not perfect.
My neighbour is constantly beheading flowers that don’t meet her rigorous standards, or ripping something or other out of her flower beds. I think roses are beautiful, even when they are damaged or past their prime. Perfection is overated.

make bubbles
- 120 mL water (half cup)
- 45 mL dish soap (3 tablespoons)
- 15 mL glycerine (1 tablespoon)
- 1 large pinch of sugar
mix well
You can use pipecleaners, wire, or any number of things as a bubble wand…
In what can only be a nod to the giant bug movies of the 1950’s, a monstrous bug is frozen in a dead bug tableau.

Kitchener City Hall, 2009

You never know when you’ll find a mermaid washed up on the beach.

There’s something calming about nature.
Although much smaller, I’ve seen chipmunks chasing away squirrels.

Are chipmunks braver? Or just overconfident?