Frost is on the rose

 

And it's the 5th of November (remember, remember).

Toward evening

Fence line

The Mayor sez…

 …we can all stop wearing masks on Monday. Imagine the excitement.

The question, what is going to happen between now and Monday that makes this possible, is driving me nuts. What could it be? Why is it necessary to wear masks today it it won't be four days from now?

Meanwhile, all anybody wants to talk about is Virginia.

From the bridge

I voted and got a free pen

 Not that anybody uses pens any more, but still.  I'll put it in my personal museum, along with my slide rule.

Standing in the way of progress is no fun

Police warn woman not to wear Halloween costume as protest

Uden has been a leading critic of a developer’s plan to build a 30-story condo on taxpayer-owned beachfront land. The land is currently home to a park with a community center.

But she says she'll do it anyway, and good on her. 

Worse than climate disaster…

UK’s Johnson warns of ‘doomsday’ as climate summit begins

…we now have a scareword crisis.

"Leaders" have been summitting over climate change for a quarter of a century now and all things seem to do is get worse. 

Maybe it's time to start talking about what we can do instead of what we can't.

Sounds crazy, I know.

PS: From Apple News Mental-health professionals are trying to figure out how to talk about the climate.

Turns out we have a zombie living next door

Trick 'r cat

It's Halloween