Just what I needed. Thank you.

Yes, and I'd like that hug! Let's plan our connection spot + time.

I didn't know about that clever storm wall. I work with students to design solutions for mitigating erosion and weather hazards and this is a great example! I will be sharing your image with them-- crediting

Nice tribute. And now Jim's son AJ is performing his dad's music after years of only playing his own originals. Life is bittersweet.

Amazing views indeed! I'd never heard of linartie or chrysocolla before-- learn something every day. Thanks!

Thank you for creating an education-based community here. I hope to interact frequently.

I wish I had been that cool when I was 14!

Your garden is wonderful. I love that you've got a crazy squash vine growing from @mariannewest's seeds- a perfect metaphor for how she plants seeds of writing and camaraderie in so many socal steemians.

Gorgeous imagery with a soothing cadence. Truly a work of truth and beauty.

The horse whinnied. "You're all I have left" he said to the horse. The horse bit him. A brilliant 3 sentence story right there.

Love these prompts. Thanks for the alluring invitation.

Thank you.

Right on! So cool to learn of the many talents of my #socalsteemit friends!

Thanks for the boost. I appreciate all you do for #socalsteemit!

Here's to an upright, whipped-cream-topped Wednesday experienced through the removal of a weight having been lifted from your shoulders by the voice of Tuesday's doctor.

Thank you!

It's on my calendar as tentative-- I'm really hoping to attend. Thank you!

Sending my support from Southern California and this simple note of hope to ease your pain.

Gorgeous photos!

Agreed! I'm grateful for regulations and public pressure to discontinue the use of animals in the circus.