BUT I KNOW WHERE THE FLOWERS IS … Today is the day. The very first day of Spring 2020. The technical beginning of spring, though having not had much of a winter, it’s been fairly springlike since last December. The… Read More ›
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RED: A PHOTO A WEEK CHALLENGE – Marilyn Armstrong
A Photo a Week Challenge: Red Red is a great color. I love red birds, red roses, and red sweaters. I don’t have pictures of any red sweaters, but I have all the others. Let us not forget red barns and… Read More ›
AUTUMN AFTERNOON AND AMBER SUNLIGHT #14 – Garry Armstrong
Day and Light It was one of only a few golden autumn days. I had gone into town for a haircut, but I’d also taken the camera. It was a beautiful day with the sun at its most golden amber…. Read More ›
AND THE COLOR IS PINK! A PHOTO A WEEK CHALLENGE – Marilyn Armstrong
A Photo a Week Challenge: Pink I have a particular favorite color of pink for clothing and it’s the only color pink I wear that isn’t a nightgown or underwear. Hot pink. I use to wear black and put a hot… Read More ›
BLUE AND YELLOW – SKY, SEA, FLOWERS AND AT LEAST ONE BIRD – Marilyn Armstrong
Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Blue and Yellow Photos: Garry and Marilyn Armstrong Some of these have gotten a little too complicated for me. The one with color and it has to end in A? Nope, sorry. I’ll be very interested in… Read More ›
FASHIONISTA? ME? SERIOUSLY? – Marilyn Armstrong
I need to start out by pointing out I will not wear anything that isn’t comfortable. Gone are the high heels, tight anything (skirts, pants, sweaters, forget it!) and in is anything elastic. Even my jeans are elastic. If it… Read More ›
COLOR IN OCTOBER – Marilyn Armstrong
RDP Wednesday – COLOR Autumn is languidly considering the possibility of dropping by any day now. The rhododendrons are blooming again … simultaneously with the ones in Sydney, Australia. How weird is that? And my roses are still very much in… Read More ›
YESTERDAY, WE FOUND A HINT OF FALL – Marilyn Armstrong
RDP Saturday – FALL Yesterday, in the rain driving to the doctor, we kept looking for fall. We could see touches of it here and there, but given that it is already the end of September, it should have been everywhere…. Read More ›
ROSY MANCHAUG – By Marilyn Armstrong
Rosy Manchaug Although we usually photograph the dam in Manchaug, the area is known for it’s rather large and deep pond and an annual rubber duck race held there. From the pond come a lot of streams, not all of… Read More ›
ROSY ROCKS AT MANCHAUG – By Marilyn Armstrong
Rosy Rocks by the Dam at Manchaug Garry and I have no sense of direction. Manchaug used to be a town, but it didn’t have enough income to keep itself going, so it parceled itself out to Douglas and Sutton…. Read More ›
WILD STRAWBERRIES – By Marilyn Armstrong
Wild Strawberries I’m going hunting for a proper square pink picture. It’s not the pinkness that’s the problem. It’s the squareness. I have oodles of miscellaneous pictures full of pink … but most of them aren’t square. These are wild… Read More ›
CEE’S VIBRANCE FUN FOTO CHALLENGE – Marilyn Armstrong
THE COLORS OF VIBRANCE! Cee’s vibrant color Fun Foto Challenge.
SOMEDAY MY PRINCE WILL COME – By Marilyn Armstrong
What Sleeping Beauty said At some point in her young life, Kaitlin acquired a pair of Pepto-Bismol pink Sleeping Beauty lamps for her bedroom. For some reason, she never cared for them … but I did. I don’t have room… Read More ›
SWEET SUE – AN AMERICAN CHARACTER DOLL IN FINEST PINK – Marilyn Armstrong
Sweet Sue – I made the hat myself American Character was never as popular a name as Tony or Madame Alexander … or for that matter, Barbie or even Ginny. But American Character dolls had the sweetest faces for dolls… Read More ›
MEET PINK CISSY FROM MADAME ALEXANDER – By Marilyn Armstrong
Pink Cissy – Madame Alexander This is Cissy by Madame Alexander. The dress is an original, designed and sewn by a talented woman who wanted the outfit to look just like one her mother wore to church in the 1950s…. Read More ›
SQUARE YET ROUND BUT DEFINITELY PINK – Marilyn Armstrong
SQUARE YET ROUND BUT DEFINITELY PINK It’s a square picture of a round, Rose Famille Chinese porcelain plate. I used to have a lot of them, but I’m down to a mere two these days. I have rice bowls and… Read More ›
