daily photo blog by Alicia Millane

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

October 27, 2026

Winifred Sanderson: Oh, look. Another glorious morning. Makes me sick!

- Hocus Pocus

Monday, October 26, 2026

October 26, 2026

The hardest thing in life to learn is which bridge to cross and which to burn.

- David Russell

Sunday, October 25, 2026

October 25, 2026

Autumn lingered on as if fond of its own perfection.

- Winston Graham

Saturday, October 24, 2026

October 24, 2026

I cannot endure to waste anything so precious as autumnal sunshine by staying in the house.

- Nathaniel Hawthorne

Friday, October 23, 2026

October 23, 2026

Typically, white pines will retain needles for three years, but in autumn, 2-or-3-year-old needles will change color and drop, leaving only the current season’s growth still attached.

- The Morton Arboretum

Thursday, October 22, 2026

October 22, 2026

Not much goes on in the mind of a squirrel. Huge portions of what is loosely termed ""the squirrel brain"" are given over to one thought: food. The average squirrel cogitation goes something like this: I wonder what there is to eat.

- Kate DiCamillo, Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

October 21, 2026

Things are different in the dark. The house creaks, shadows crawl across the walls, and all semblance of rationality goes right out the window.

- T.W. Grim, A Different Kind Of Magic: 14 Stories of Horror and the Supernatural