Tag Archives: quirky

Quirky Critters

Posted on March 4, 2022 by mitchteemley

Because, well, animals. Have a great weekend, peeps! Click on any image to enlarge it, to read caption, or to begin slide show.

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50 Strange and (Sometimes) Strangely Beautiful Buildings

Posted on July 9, 2021 by mitchteemley

Some architects should be celebrated. Some should be tested for drugs. Either way, the creators of these buildings never bore us. In fact, avoiding boredom may just be what inspired them to begin with. Enjoy! (Or chuckle, whatever.) Click on … Continue reading →

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Please Don’t Eat the Ribbons!

Posted on December 15, 2020 by mitchteemley

Am I the only one whose little cat thinks each bit of Christmas ribbon is a strand of pasta? Then, discovering it’s actually nasty and terribly vile, hurls it up in tidy little piles of cheery, multicolored Christmas bile? With … Continue reading →

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A Filmmaker’s Journal

Posted on March 3, 2020 by mitchteemley

Father and Son Being Us “Be yourself. Everyone else is taken” is one of the most popular quotes around. And it’s a good one, although much overused by those desperately trying to be exactly what contemporary culture says they should … Continue reading →

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A girl named, sincerely

Posted on November 6, 2019 by mitchteemley

My Featured Blogger this week is George Raymond of the exceedingly quirky blog site Trefology. At least I think it is. That’s him in the picture below. At least I think it is. That’s because it’s exceedingly difficult–no make that … Continue reading →

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Brussels Sprouts

Posted on September 25, 2019 by mitchteemley

My Featured Blogger this week is John Malone of the same-named blog site. John is a Brit (I think), but beyond that I know little, except what he reveals in his writing. Which I very much enjoy, and which is … Continue reading →

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Home is Where the Odd Is

Posted on December 15, 2018 by mitchteemley

“Decorate your home. It gives the illusion that your life is more interesting than it really is.” ~Charles M. Schulz Man, those 80’s boomboxes were big! This real house in Fafe, Portugal has a built in sound system that exclusively … Continue reading →

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Idioms

Posted on January 20, 2018 by mitchteemley

Idiom (ˈɪdɪəm)  n  A phrase which cannot be understood from the meaning of the individual words it contains, for example, “It’s raining cats and dogs.” My mom introduced me to idioms when I was a kid by using them frequently. … Continue reading →

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Caption This Photo!

Posted on March 30, 2017 by mitchteemley

Caption This Photo (Winner gets the other half of the puppy!)

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Home is Where the Odd Is

Posted on December 1, 2016 by mitchteemley

“Decorate your home. It gives the illusion that your life is more interesting than it really is.”  ~Charles M. Schulz Man, those 80’s boomboxes were big!  This real house in Fafe, Portugal has a built in sound system that exclusively … Continue reading →

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