Working at day job, then recovering after it. Do you prefer nature or cat photographs? As usual, all content of this posting is original and my own, copyright (C) 2026 Valerian V Kadyshev. This report

Hello Everyone! Today, I painted a forest landscape with a winding stream with watercolor. There are flowering plants on each side of the stream and I think it is beautiful. In the first step, I drew the

Here’s an updated version that folds in the Substack airdrop cleanly and gives BLANK a little more presence without losing the light, friendly tone. 🌼 Introducing BLANK — A Tiny Token for Kindness Hive

A sentence I encountered as a 10-year-old has found a new meaning in my retirement. “Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man.” (Francis Bacon) Some words follow us through