Hope you can see them in the daily visit of a cardinal or another regular visitor.

I find comfort in that daily reminder that all's right with the world.
Peace to you and 18.

Mitch McConnell is responsible for two of the three Trump appointees.

C-Span shows the arriving guests as they are announced as they enter;

I often enjoy watching this...

Also Mayor of Cincinnati, Aftab Pureval, of Indian/Mongolian ancestry, I believe.

Lately I've had calls starting out "Grandma"!; I realize this is an old trick to get older women

to respond. Young male caller says they're in an accident or jail, etc.
I have a landline also and get many spam calls.

I have no grandchildren.
Those calls don't get very far with me...

Likely will be made into a movie sooner or later...

Thanks. I don't know flour varieties. Not surprised, though, in similarities...

Bomb threats to several Kroger stores in Ohio/KY brought evacuations.

Kroger headquarters are in Cincinnati.

Small municipality involved said the monetary cost of response is high and leaves areas without protection.

Rain needed in SW Ohio. Sunday may be the day!

My garden and patio are looking good, thanks to my son's efforts.
Smoke from Canadian fires is high overhead - wouldn't notice it except for news reports.

2 different water pills, ca 4 bp meds, plus blood thinners....

Dislike the water pills, for their effect, but legs & feet swell up without them, plus effect on chest fluids & heart.
So I take them and am still ambulating at advanced age.
The alternative - not so appealing...