A Word of Advice

When out on a stroll with your monitor, please note that, if you decide to go into a drinking establishment, it is advisable to secure your monitor to a solidly cemented post. Not  doing so might encourage your monitor to stray or run into foul play.

Another Blue Bottle Fancier

On Beach Drive, in Seattle, there is a house that has decorated a shrub, tree or whatever they fancied in their yard and parking strip with blue bottles. I never expected to find someone else bitten by the same bug, this time in Portland.