Hopping Crow

@hoppingcrow.bsky.social

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The odds are good, but the goods are odd. Upper Peninsula, Michigan.

Black and white dog shreds, a large broccoli leaf having purloined it from the vegetable garden.
Black and white dog shreds, a large broccoli leaf having purloined it from the vegetable garden.
A picture of a dog wearing a jaunty bandanna around her neck superimposed on a beach scene sent by the groomer when she was finished
Dog attacks dust mop
Orange sunset over Lake Superior with clouds in front of the sun
Sun glows orange through wildfire smoke casting a sickly orange light across Lake Superior
Two bicycles wearing sickeningly yellow safety vest pedal on the side of Highway 101 somewhere along the West Coast.
Laughing dog reclines on the floor in front of a blowing fan
Directions for making a Corsi Air box
Current air quality 779
Sick orange, red sun obscured by a smoke filled sky.
Air quality 697 hazardous
Air quality score 603, hazardous
Deep pink fire weed blossoms back lit by a yellow sunset
A bald eagle stands hunched for impact on a rocky out crop as a wave crashes behind him
Dog lies on the floor in front of a box fan looking quite disgruntled
Captain Kirk holds a tribble
Black and white furry dog stands next to a “chilly pad“ Looking at it with a mixture of defiance and suspicion while panting from the 82° heat
Disgruntled dog stands, half asleep, on beach with sunrise and the leading edge of a storm
Black and white dog holding a bone between her front paws looks over her shoulder, mildly offended at the intrusion into her chewing time
Digital thermometer showing 50.7°F with 87% humidity
Monarch butterfly, caterpillars, eating milkweed
Black and white dog leans over the passenger seat staring intently at an egg McMuffin that is being unwrapped
Close-up shot of a black dog with a gray muzzle who has an enormous lump on the top of her snoot where something stung her
Blurry ‘action’ photo of a large black dog sliding down the sideboard of the sink after attempting to get up there to look out the window
Chitty Chitty bang bang takes flight
Lie down?!!? I could not possibly lie down. I can only make sharp sudden movements that threatened to pitch us into Lake Superior’s frigid water.
Dog stands looking down the path to the beach, clutching her Lambie.
Enough pollen in the water along the shore to turn it a sickly yellow going out about 6 feet
Painting dog in front of a box fan gives the camera a dirty look
A small drift of yellow tree pollen lining the edge of a dirt path
Dog sniffs suspiciously at a piece of orange freeze pop
The swamp cooler turns on for a brief moment… Lake Superior covered in fog
An orange yellow sunset sky topped by a high blanket of gray clouds with wispy clouds in between curving across the sky over Lake Superior
Fuzzy black-and-white dog with front feet on floor and back legs stretched out on couch pretends she thought this move through
A black and white dog sits admit daisies with Lake Superior in the background. She’s looking away from the camera and panting slightly.
Strawberry rhubarb crumble with homemade vanilla bourbon ice cream
5 cups of fresh local strawberries, stemmed and halved.
Black and white Canadian Inuit dog lies on the ground with feet firmly planted, not going to finish the walk home
Black and white Canadian in a dog stands on a rocky beach, clutching up a bedraggled stuffed moose in her mouth looking worried
Hank Greens word puzzle. Perfect score.
A group of balsam trees with an orange sunset over Lake Superior behind them
Advertising for adhesive gray felt
Black and white dog on her back goes on strike at the beginning of the walk
Black and white dog, wet from the belly down, stands on the edge of the waters of Lake Superior, panting slightly and looking off to her right.
Black and white photo clouds over Lake Superior that mirror the shape of the rocks
Fighter at sunset with a magnificent cumulus cloud rising above Lake Superior
Dog with eyes half closed concentrates on licking the last of her share of whipped cream out of her bowl.
A wolf spider carrying a large blue egg
Black and white dog curled up in an armchair with nose, resting on arm, pointed out the open window
A wet and somewhat sandy, black and white dog, possessed by the zoomies, comes careening through the house, around the corner onto the porch only to bounce off of the couch and leave the room in the same wild fashion in which she entered it.
Black and white photograph of a dog standing silhouette on a beach outlined by sunset
Anchorage municipal code stating that burning household garbage is always illegal
Dog stares intensely at a closed pantry door
Weather radar map showing a large thunderstorm cell over Washington DC at 9:10 PM
Black and white dog, panting slightly, sits next to two crocks of kindling pretending she wasn’t preparing to pull them all out onto the floor