OK...I hear you need a smile.

This’ll do ya. i absolutely promise you, Scout’s honor.

Or, how about this? (This genius has even more of these on his YouTube Channel, in case you are as intrigued as I am.)

I suspect a dog doing yoga in Italian might please you somewhat. You’re welcome.

I thought that was it, until i saw this one just this morning on FB or Twitter or something. It just tickles me. That’s the point, right?

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Meanwhile, at the ranch, I’ve been amusing myself with these little books. It’s the familiar one-page book format but Carla Sonheim introduced me recently to the concept of spilling all the contents over the pages, and we did so by taking a photo of common objects around the house and turning them into animals or people. You may already know that I LOVE making things out of cracks and blobs and drips, so this was right up my alley. It started here:

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which became this

which made this:

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which folded into a one-page book…but I enjoyed that so much, I challenged myself to use the same photo to make a new set of characters:

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For my double header:

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There’s a little video of the books on the sidebar if you’re interested.

Stay well, my friends. I’ve started to order some “designer masks” now that I’ve decided we’re in for the long haul. The Cubs masks seem to be sold out, though. Hmmm….