Day after snowfall, backyard at my daughters.

"There are, indeed, similarities between today’s political landscape and what Europe experienced in the buildup to World War II, as well as with other times when populism eventually turned into fascism"

https://qz.com/847040/the-key-difference-between-populism-and-fascism

Sun shines on structures on Thor's Day.

Good morning Thursday Sunrise

My wife in Hawaii for a month. Enjoying Kailua Beach.

Grandson on a Wednesday.

Funerals begin for dozens of people killed in an attack on a Dnipro apartment complex

https://www.npr.org/sections/pictureshow/2023/01/18/1149612677/funerals-begin-after-dnipro-ukraine-apartment-attack

Planted these blue spruce trees 40 years ago with my mom. They've withstood the test of time.

I like to do before & after pictures, or is it then & now?🤔🤷

Both pictures are looking south. The first photo is at 10:30 pm last night. The second photo is looking south at 4:00 pm today.

I like to do before & after pictures, or is it then & now?🤔🤷

Both pictures are looking north. The first photo is at 10:30 pm last night. The second photo is looking north at 4:00 pm today.

White snowy night, 10:30 p.m., Colorado

It's starting to snow lightly and should be picking up. Unsure if I'll hike into the woods to see the beauty tonight. 🤔
My feet still have swelling and I don't know if a 6-mile round trip hike is feasible through the snow. 😰🤷
If the dark gets lighter with the snow, maybe...

Grandson and dog.

No kidding. It's disturbing, no longer amusing.🤦

"In a time of mounting anxiety, Jamieson says the public has become more susceptible to falsehoods... Researchers who monitor extremism say these beliefs are becoming more popular and more concerning."

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/as-elites-arrive-in-davos-conspiracy-theories-thrive-online/ar-AA16oyXl

I like an orange that is sliced versus peeled. Sliced pieces seem to taste better.

This Day in History

Ivan the Terrible Crowned Tsar of Russia (1547)

https://encyclopedia.thefreedictionary.com/Ivan+IV+of+Russia

Good morning from Lone Tree, Colorado. 🙂👋🍵

Two Words That Could Mean Donald Trump Wins in 2024

Uh Huh.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/two-words-that-could-mean-donald-trump-wins-in-2024/ar-AA16mXnh

Sitting for lengthy periods, swollen feet. In bed, raised feet, drawing.

A soccer shirt I’ve worn many years. Today, I’d be asking for a bloody nose. In the Navy, we used to intimidate the Soviets while out at sea in the Mediterranean. However, we were all sailors, and regardless of nation, we had a bond as seamen and respect for one another.