Set phasers to super-Cali-fragi-omg-I-finally-have-a-phaser.

Summer sunshine

This guy

Copper shine

The tree outside my building has accumulated more totems.

This happy old face feels much better since getting some anti-inflammatories. Arthritis is a bitch.

And he would like me to know that he very much likes steak or steak-related plates.

Sometimes I don’t even know what goes on behind me while I work.

This is the same special individual who decided to get all freaked out by the trainer on TV – the same trainer doing the same warmup he’s seen for the past 7 weeks.

Hey, ma. Crepe Myrtles & riots of roses – in one yard – and all still blooming.

Go home, September. You’re drunk.

Street art in Cobble Hill, Brooklyn.