No single person or group owns this time of year. People have celebrated the winter solstice (as well as the summer solstice and the two equinox) for thousands of years, probably since the first inklings

This is a picture of Beau, our beloved dog, who passed away recently. Steepshot IPFS IOS Android Web

This is a picture of Beau, our beloved dog, who passed away recently. Steepshot IPFS IOS Android Web

Beau had a best friend, Groucho the cat. Groucho found his way to us from the woods and moved in. They did everything together. Steepshot IPFS IOS Android Web

Beau and Groucho were always close from the start, even taking extended walks together and sleeping together. Steepshot IPFS IOS Android Web

This is Groucho the cat now. He's doing well but he has never totally gotten over the loss of his best friend Beau and often sits at the end of the walkway watching and hoping he will return. Steepshot

There was a time when the government buildings of this country (the US) were freely open to anyone. Presidents would have huge parties in the White House open to anyone showing up. When Andrew Jackson

Conservatives do not conserve anything and liberals are not liberating anyone. The same with the left versus the right. Those labels exist to obfuscate and misdirect the real concerns of people. Most people

While working late one night... Steepshot | IPFS | Google Play

The bases of the agave plants in the yard have started fluorescing! There is a dim glow with no lights on but when I shine a light it is very evident. The picture was with floodlights on the yard but I

While hiking through untamed Texas, I happened to catch two UPS trucks going at it in the wild one day! If you look closely you can see the driver holding on for dear life. See for yourself! ▶️ DTube ▶️

A "cross-eyed" 3D stereo pair of the sunset across the yard. A slightly wide interocular spacing accentuates the depth. If you download and rename the file with a .jps extension you can view

Walking by the pecan tree outside I heard him calling me... Steepshot | IPFS | Google Play

"Occupy your future or it will occupy you." This is the song I made which grew into my short film "Dig It!" a few years back. It is about our symbiosis and oneness with nature. This

A small tarantula enjoys the nice weather just outside our front door. Can you find it? They are beautiful creatures and can live for 15 to 20 years! Steepshot | IPFS | Google Play

Going home after visiting my family with a special best friend. Another little live action animation that was fun to make! All characters played by Ivars Vilums with a special appearance by Señor Buddy

What happens "After Time?" Who's there? What's left to do when everything has been done? This short science fiction inspired piece uses computer animation to combine a number of modelling and

Hello everyone, both here today and on into the future! My name is Ivars and the picture is one of me in a frame from my unreleased series "Tidings" that will get posted on D.Tube when all of