Looking forward and beyond US borders. Surprise? I was.

A close up view leading into the vastness beyond. A daily reminder.

apple.news/AMcgjJSqeTPy... US had challenges and grew. This hits my recall of 1976 - inflation, scandal, interest rates, pollution, cancer. 1876 - battle of little big horn and compromise to Hayes’ presidency and the end of reconstruction. still working on that “more perfect union”.

The US is better off than it was in 1976. So why does it feel worse? — Vox

America in the summer of 1976 was not in a good place.

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It was a beautiful sight.

Lake Anna, Spotsylvania, virginia, USA.

Common sense politics?

Except from the book: highest glass ceiling - women’s quest for the American presidency.

‘Riefenstahl’ unearths new truths about the most famous Nazi propagandist - The Washington Post 2 things 1 they shall not grow old is awesome documentary on WWI. 2 my art history prof as POW saw Hitler said it was wrong but profoundly beautiful from the art prospective just as her film was

Beautiful nature to rest one’s eyes on.

Marking a way that the water will change by morning.

At the beach. The clouds are shifting slowly as if sands

Blue skies smilin at me

Kristi Noem Says $200 Million DHS Ad Campaign Thanking Trump Was His Idea - Rolling Stone Between this and Super Bowl and nascar - could we afford to fund school lunches?

When you get the snow - you go sledding!

Ann Telnaes resigned after the Washington Post editorial page killed her cartoon. It’s worth a share. Big Tech executives are bending the knee to Donald Trump and it’s no surprise why: Billionaires like Jeff Bezos like paying a lower tax rate than a public school teacher.

Reading The Vapors a southern family, the NY mob, and the rise and fall of hot springs America’s forgotten capital of vice. Bill Clinton’s uncle just got a passing mention giving political advice to a young veteran.

The holidays provided a chance to play with my childhood toys. I may have gotten better at some aspects?

I drove through the dark, rainy countryside to get to my yoga sound bath class, but it was worth it. Home now, cozy in bed for the night. New day in the morning.

Today’s theme is water and sky.

Four things to enjoy - fire, water, art, and books.

Short walk on the beach before sunset with a stop to stack some rocks.

Just starting. I look books, music, and art. I moved from MN twin cities to NW WI small town. I was in some great geek groups in Mpls. Here I’m in walking distance of the library, art center, market, and lake front so love this place.