It’s nearing the end of January and this is New England. There was no reason in the world to not expect snow. In fact, the lack of it has been most unusual, though for many of us a welcome relief… Read More ›
Month: January 2015
SELF-EXPRESSION – WEEKLY PHOTO CHALLENGE
Late January. The woods, my Olympus PEN E-PL5. The shadows of the deck railing forming strips. Bright sun in woods … and a photography challenge. Weekly Photo Challenge: Express Yourself
BLACK AND WHITE ROADSCAPES
Cee’s Black & White Photo Challenge: Roadscapes City and country, most of us seem to spend a lot of time in cars. On the road is a common place to find oneself, especially during vacation months. Some of these were… Read More ›
SENIOR SELFIES FOR THE PHOTO-CHALLENGED
My new camera, the Olympus PEN E-PL5 has a flip screen that you can turn 180 degrees. It is, as they say, “selfie-friendly.” Unable to resist, I took a few, just to see how it worked. The results were just… Read More ›
WALKWAYS – CEE’S WHICH WAY PHOTO CHALLENGE
Cee’s Which Way Photo Challenge: 2015 Week #3 This week, I’m featuring the sidewalks of city and village … and one famous boardwalk. Because before there was any other form of transportation, there were our feet. And when all else… Read More ›
SHARING MY WORLD, WEEK 3
Share Your World – 2015 Week #3 Given the choice of anyone in the world, whom would you want as a dinner guest? There was time when I would have chosen favorite authors or even fictional characters. Maybe somebody great… Read More ›
M…O…T…H…E…R … SADNESS
Originally posted on Stuff my dog taught me:
Remember that Mormon ad from a million years ago… A little kid is happy because he got A’s on his report card and all his joy gets sucked away by the voice…
EVERYDAY IS A BEAUTIFUL DAY
Fireside Chat — What person whom you don’t know very well in real life — it could be a blogger whose writing you enjoy, a friend you just recently made, etc. — would you like to have over for a long… Read More ›
THE SERENDIPITY SETTING ON THE OLYMPUS PEN PL-5
I just became the tickled pink owner of an Olympus PEN PL-5 camera. It arrived today, having sped here from Arizona, where its previous owner, an old and loved friends, has upgraded to the OM-D. Somewhere between yesterday afternoon and… Read More ›
BRIGHT JANUARY SKIES
Monthly Photo Challenge: The Changing Seasons I very recent became aware of this challenge thought several blogs I follow. I thought about it, then realized — I can do this. I live in the woods and I shoot pictures of my woods frequently,… Read More ›
AND NOW, A WORD FROM VOLTAIRE
DELIBERATE MISQUOTATION – This week’s prompt requires you to revise the past by restating a quote to mean something quite different than it originally meant. I do not agree with what you have to say, but I’ll defend to the death… Read More ›
MORNING AGAIN AND AGAIN
Two Right Feet – What are the things you need to do within 30 minutes of waking up to ensure your day gets off on the right foot? What happened the last time you didn’t do one of these things? I… Read More ›
