Chuck Arning

Polka Power

On a cold, windy stroll through Siesta Hills, I found a fanciful yard sculpture standing boldly against the elements. Its…

2 years ago

Morning Meeting

My 01/06/25 postcard captures a rooftop on Anderson Ave, where a group of pigeons had gathered, perched in a neat…

2 years ago

Aged Devotion

While exploring an antique mall on Lomas, we came across a weathered Santo.  With its cracked patina whispering stories of…

2 years ago

Bosque Arroyo

We walked six miles along the Rio Grande, soaking in the Bosque's quiet beauty and encountering a pack of coyotes…

2 years ago

Leaf Lace

Walking Gibson near the Puerto Del Sol Golf Course, I spotted leaves caught in the chainlink fence, tangled by the…

2 years ago

Swift Beauty

While walking Jefferson Street, we encountered a trio of roadrunners in a playful chase. One paused near me, striking a…

2 years ago

Brittle Bloom

My 01/01/25 postcard captures a dried sunflower on Southern, still standing tenaciously. Most yards have been cleared of seedheads, which…

2 years ago

Mannequin Mystique

While browsing an antique store on Central, an ivory mannequin with a striking presence grabbed my attention. For my 12/31/24…

2 years ago

Directionless Drift

Some days, my wandering feels aimless, a "Directionless Drift." My 12/30/24 postcard captures a weather vane, its worn arms echoing…

2 years ago

Quiet Offering

While walking along Pershing Avenue, I noticed a small shrine. Its calm presence matched my reflective mood, making it the…

2 years ago

Cup Lights

My 12/28/24 postcard showcases a creative twist on yard art—a cluster of plastic solo cups transformed into a festive display…

2 years ago

Arroyo Crossing

My 12/27/24 postcard captures the Hahn Arroyo winding through Montgomery Park. I pass here often on the bike trail, invariably…

2 years ago

Urban Gossip

My 12/26/24 postcard captures a trio of pigeons huddled on Silver in Nob Hill, as if deep in conversation, plotting…

2 years ago

Sunlit Memory

For years, our Christmas Day tradition has been a walk on the West Side. This year, we wandered the bosque…

2 years ago

Peaceful Pair

My 12/24/24 postcard captures a pair of lambs resting at a nativity scene along Lomas. They are patiently waiting for…

2 years ago