My favorite part is her tiny wings.

From Poor Sailor on Flickr, a cherubic harlequin.

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Nothing and everything to do.

There are many days when the push and pull of nothing and everything can only be resolved by cupping my chin in my hands and staring outside the nearest available window. Thank you to bogema@flickr for this serendipitous, delicious drawing.

nothing to do

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A break for a beautiful thing.

El gato (hembra)

From one of my favorite Flickr artists, a graceful watercolor with bite. This is eye candy on the level of Super Lemon and Red Hots – extremes of visual flavor. Take a peek.

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Tags: Flickr, watercolor

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Eye candy for a gloomy afternoon.

Autumn Flow

Perfect for today’s weather. Thanks to Flickr’s aremac.

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Nokia l’amour collection.

Nokia l’amour collection.

Originally uploaded by shch_andrey.

From one of my favorite Flickrists, a hypnotic rework of a very familiar logo. I especially admire the swirl above the I.

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As if it would make a difference…

I am seriously thinking of moving blogs. I have been using iBlog with the .mac service for three years; it’s always been fairly reliable, and customizable enough. That I got iBlog free with my .mac subscription helped, of course.

Still, now that I’ve upgraded to a pro account on Flickr, and wordpress.com has added more functionality, I just might make the move. The East Asian internet outage felt like a torture test for which services lived on a faster, more reliable plane, and which didn’t. Poor .mac lost some of its luster for me.

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You never know what’ll hit you.

You never know what’ll hit you.

Originally uploaded by Leighpod.

Today, so far, the hitters have been:
1. A sore throat
2. A new business pitch
3. A fever
4. An astonishing lack of ideas
5. Vapex inhaler (“for the relief of nasal congestion”)

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