Puddle Jumping in DC
This month's Self-Portrait Challenge is "With Someone". So, here we are on the Great Wall in China. We're looking at my well-worn sneakers and a very important guy for that whole life-journey thing (who isn't too crazy about heights) . . .
I'm turning out to have a thing for selfportraits involving my feet: 
. If you haven't seen our other China photos: check'em out.
Peanut, a very little parrot in central Michigan, has been feeling poorly. Bug doesn't know how much significance this little Greenrump Parrotlet has - he was among the many factors in the decision to bring Bug home instead of continuing my search for a good parakeet breeder.
The internet forum equivalent of well wishes is something called 
, at least in parrot circles. That hardly seems adequate in Peanut's case. This bird is too important for little gif images; I want to send actual medicine!
Here's hoping Peanut is up and flying again soon.
I'm still amazed that his person got got the above photograph. Bug goes by too fast to be photographed.
Editors Note, 9/6/06: Peanut didn't make it. I don't know what this means for the universe but Pamela, Peanut's person, could use your poofs now.