Bill Koechling
@billkoechling.bsky.social
full-time photographer for 50+ years, listening to your stories...
“The marvels of daily life are exciting; no movie director can arrange the unexpected that you find in the street.” –Robert Doisneau
“The marvels of daily life are exciting; no movie director can arrange the unexpected that you find in the street.” –Robert Doisneau
It seems to stretch all across the country dipping down as far as Mississippi!
November 12, 2025 at 3:28 AM
It seems to stretch all across the country dipping down as far as Mississippi!
Yep, she is but that wasn't who we were watching. I don't recall the artist but it must have left quite an impression on her.
November 12, 2025 at 3:03 AM
Yep, she is but that wasn't who we were watching. I don't recall the artist but it must have left quite an impression on her.
same... and maybe a little psych help for trying such a thing
November 12, 2025 at 12:12 AM
same... and maybe a little psych help for trying such a thing
Well, there's not a whole lot of time.
November 12, 2025 at 12:09 AM
Well, there's not a whole lot of time.
A couple of months ago we watched a video together of an artist with no arms working with her feet. My granddaughter didn't mention that video, just went to work on her drawing & doing her best.
November 12, 2025 at 12:07 AM
A couple of months ago we watched a video together of an artist with no arms working with her feet. My granddaughter didn't mention that video, just went to work on her drawing & doing her best.
...and dexterity. I didn't even try it!
November 11, 2025 at 10:56 PM
...and dexterity. I didn't even try it!
We are both fortunate people!
November 11, 2025 at 10:44 PM
We are both fortunate people!
Bath? Really nice photo!
November 11, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Bath? Really nice photo!
“Does anyone know where the love of God goes
When the waves turn the minutes to hours?”
When the waves turn the minutes to hours?”
November 11, 2025 at 4:54 AM
“Does anyone know where the love of God goes
When the waves turn the minutes to hours?”
When the waves turn the minutes to hours?”
(Correction: The Church only rang its bell 31 times in 2023, the year Lightfoot died. Today, and each other year it was 30 times.)
November 11, 2025 at 4:50 AM
(Correction: The Church only rang its bell 31 times in 2023, the year Lightfoot died. Today, and each other year it was 30 times.)
Schumer allowed himself the privilege of voting 'no'.
November 10, 2025 at 4:10 AM
Schumer allowed himself the privilege of voting 'no'.
In 1972 having just graduated from college I went to the bank to pay off my college loan. The banker's first words were, "why would you want to do that?" I said, "so, I don't have to pay for this?" He smiled, pursed his lips, then finally said, "I'll take a check."
November 10, 2025 at 1:57 AM
In 1972 having just graduated from college I went to the bank to pay off my college loan. The banker's first words were, "why would you want to do that?" I said, "so, I don't have to pay for this?" He smiled, pursed his lips, then finally said, "I'll take a check."
Yeah, and maybe look at some umpires too...
November 9, 2025 at 9:52 PM
Yeah, and maybe look at some umpires too...
Our leaders are so broken right now.
November 9, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Our leaders are so broken right now.
This is fairly typical of the snow-depth diversity in the Chicago area. It's all keyed to Lake Michigan.
November 9, 2025 at 3:52 AM
This is fairly typical of the snow-depth diversity in the Chicago area. It's all keyed to Lake Michigan.
Don't forget "The Nodfather".
November 9, 2025 at 1:32 AM
Don't forget "The Nodfather".
Yeah, Chicago is pretty art-centric. I have to put Chicago as the #1 city in the US (some argue the WORLD) for architecture.
November 9, 2025 at 12:37 AM
Yeah, Chicago is pretty art-centric. I have to put Chicago as the #1 city in the US (some argue the WORLD) for architecture.