An Aboriginal artist, Davidson combines drawings of Australian animals with computerized images. The juxtapositions can be striking indeed.

Taken by the same photographer who shot the Queen for her 80th. Pooh is also 80. Assuming the photo hasn’t been tweaked, Pooh has suffered the ravages of time remarkably well. Over the years he has managed to retain his boyish appearance.

Science is still unraveling the puzzles of bear hibernation, if that is his secret. But then, no one has reported seeing Pooh head for a den after fattening up over the summer. Wait. He fattens up, and heads home, but we’ve never determined that he is there to hibernate. To socialize maybe.

Silly old bear.

For years it has languished in the shadow of jasmine and bougainvillea, but I’ve been feeding it more.

The boys of summer slip deeper into the void.

. . . boy you had chemicals boy . . .

When we first moved here, it was Alpha Beta. Then it changed to a Lucky, which became Albertson’s. I still put ‘Lucky’ on my grocery list because it’s shorter than ‘Albertson’s’.

Now, there will be nothing.

Via Briefing.com, an alert at the House of Commons.

While See’s is well known in the Bay Area, nationally it’s not. Buffett wants to change that.

While nothing else comes close in search, Google’s attempts in other areas fall short of expectations.