Yes. The whole problem here is that these are gifs - tiny little silent movies (which is probably why I love them so much) - which leaves ...

  This card was stuck in our windshield when we came back from shopping today. Up to now, such things have been ads for gutter cleaning, roo...

Ah, memories! These smart and funny Cheerios ads with their minimal animation still charm me after all these years.

Happy Spring!

(I stumbled upon this essay in righteous indignation while trying to find a photo of Rodney Howard-Browne, who is depicted above, dancing hi...

  This is just one of those crazy things. A piece came into my head tonight that I hadn't even thought about in years - some sort of cra...

The sky is falling! No, really. The true story of the War of the Worlds broadcast is much more mundane. Most of the post-broadcast hype was ...

  Vintage Miniature Lucky Troll Doll with Red Hat Condition: Used  Used “ gently preowned vintage ” Price: US $15.00 Approximate...

 NOTE: This appeared on my Facebook page today. I really think I shouldn't use social media at all, as it seems to take me to a place I ...

When I was a litttle girl, I dreamed of two things: having birds fly down to eat out of my hand, and having a horse of my own. I did own a h...

Lauren does it again!!!

The kids are alright! These newborn goats are so new, they still have the umbilical cord attached. But they're already hopping around li...

I have no words! The kid is amazing, and defies gravity. The joie de vivre, the grace, the class. . . This number is actually a tribute to t...

Vintage Lucky Leo The Lion Nodder 4" Dabs Vintage Japan Old Troll Doll Extremely Rare Bobblehead Retro Bobble Head Bottom of Form Vinta...

Black and white, late at night. This is from a seemingly endless collection of strange, beautiful, disturbing, freaky, inexplicable images I...

The kids are alright! Three perfect little baby goats popped out and immediately began to bleat and hop around as if they're on springs....

My illustrious daughter Shannon Paterson covers an amazing story torn from the pages of Wild Kingdom! It's a marmot, folks, which seems ...

  (And now, for a summer rerun in the middle of April. I'm STILL getting comments on this post from 2017, which delights me no end!) In ...

So begins another spring.

One of my current favorite cat memes! I love the primitive animation, the way the same few memes are repeated and repeated - but in this cas...

Luna the Crunchy Cat has over 400,000 subscribers and often gets millions of views just for her crunching! But she deserves every bit of it....

  I just tried to watch another YouTube video that GOT IT ALL WRONG. It celebrated the awful poetry of one William Topaz McGonagall, calling...