By Lambert Strether of Corrente
Affected person readers, I want to complete up a put up on mind fog, so this shall be an Open Thread. Get pleasure from! –lambert
Contact info for vegetation: Readers, be happy to contact me at lambert [UNDERSCORE] strether [DOT] corrente [AT] yahoo [DOT] com, to (a) learn the way to ship me a examine in case you are allergic to PayPal and (b) to learn the way to ship me photos of vegetation. Greens are advantageous! Fungi and coral are deemed to be honorary vegetation! If you’d like your deal with to seem as a credit score, please place it firstly of your mail in parentheses: (thus). In any other case, I’ll anonymize by utilizing your initials. See the earlier Water Cooler (with plant) right here. From TH:
TH writes: “The tiny construction there’s a pretend-well, it’s a show on the South Coast Botanic Backyard (Rancho Palos Verdes, CA) that makes me miss my childhood. I’d have misplaced observe of time with nothing however the Monarch butterfly that was flitting from flower to flower whereas I took my photos and a replica of “The Secret Backyard” (Frances Hodgson Burnett) for firm.” I cherished the Secret Backyard. What an ideal ebook!
Readers: Water Cooler is a standalone entity not lined by the lately concluded and — thanks! — profitable annual NC fundraiser. So in case you see a hyperlink you particularly like, or an merchandise you wouldn’t see wherever else, please don’t hesitate to specific your appreciation in tangible kind. Keep in mind, a tip jar is for tipping! Common constructive suggestions each makes me really feel good and lets me know I’m heading in the right direction with protection. After I get no donations for 5 or ten days I get frightened. Extra tangibly, a relentless trickle of donations helps me with bills, and I consider that trickle when setting fundraising targets:
Right here is the display that may seem, which I’ve helpfully annotated:
Should you hate PayPal, you’ll be able to electronic mail me at lambert [UNDERSCORE] strether [DOT] corrente [AT] yahoo [DOT] com, and I will provide you with instructions on easy methods to ship a examine. Thanks!
