Verena has begun her Festival Of Leaves challenge once again. In the part of the world where I live the leaves are still green for the most part, but on my morning walk today I spotted one tree that has started to change. and two leaves that have already changed and fallen to the ground
Year: 2015
Bench Series
For the month of September Jude is looking for Metal benches
The Day The Unthinkable Happened
This is a post I wrote last year, but feel the need to re post it today, September 11 September 11th holds unforgettable meaning for those of us living in the United States. I live 10 minutes from New York City, making the World Trade Center- the Twin Towers, not a tourist attraction, but a […]
Wordless Wednesday
Cee’s Share Your World
If you were a pen, what type, style and color would you be? I think I would be the kind of pen that has 4 colors within it, just as I have more than one side to myself. How many languages do you you speak? I only speak English. I took French in high school […]
Knock, Knock Writing Challenge
Ladybug asks: Write about your favorite painting. Why do you like it? What’s the story behind it, do you know? And why is it special to you? There are many paintings I like, by different artists, the one I will write about hangs in my home, a copy of the watercolor by Andrew Wyeth called Master […]
Cee’s Black & White Photo Challenge: Reflections and Shadows
The International Gem Tower on 47th Street in NYC’s Jewelry District. An amazing structure of modern glass, reflecting the older original buildings across the streetand the clouds high above
Bench Series
For the month of September Jude is looking for Metal benches This is one of my favorite benches It overlooks the local pond I like to visit. This is the view from this benchand another view! Bench Series
A Photo A Week Challenge: From The Back
Nancy Merrill-A Photo A Week
Sunday Stills, the next challenge: Happiness is….
Sunrise over the beach Taking in the view around my favorite pond Spending time with my husband
Cee’s Which Way Challenge
No signs posted for the restroom, tucked away and hidden!
Wordless Wednesday
Weekly Photo Challenge: From Every Angle
Weekly Photo Challenge
Black & White Sunday: Squeeze
Nothing better than squeezing together with grandkids Lost In Translation
Jumpin’ Jack Flash It’s a Gas Gas Gas
I kept getting whiffs of natural gas outside my house the other day, so I called our gas company to come and check it out. They found nothing outside, but when they came inside for a look there seemed to be a small reading indicating a leak coming from the pipes connected to my gas meter. They […]
Serendipity Photo Prompt: Geese
This week Marilyn at Serendipity’s photo prompt is Geese, one of my favorite subjects to watch and photograph. You will find Geese in abundance in the area I live in, taking up residence in local parks, overrunning lawns in some areas. Last spring I kept eye on a family of Geese at our local pond who allowed […]
Cee’s Black & White Photo Challenge: Trees
Daily Prompt: Sweet Sixteen
The Daily Prompt asks: Tell us all about the person you were when you were sixteen. I was not an easy teenager. I had a strict mother who didn’t know how to handle a daughter with ideas different from her own. There was never a discussion, it was always black and white- yes or no. […]
Wordless Wednesday
Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Habits
I am a creature of habit I suppose. Every morning the first thing I do is turn on the Keurig coffee machine, make a cup of coffee and plant myself in front of the computer to catch up on the blog posts that came in overnight, then head over to Facebook to see what is […]
Travel Theme: Gleaming
Sunrise Gleaming On The Ocean
Sunday Stills, the next challenge: The letter T
Traffic!
Black & White Sunday: Summertime
Paula at Lost In Translation said: When we think of summer, we think of it in colours, mostly blue and green, and all those bright and lively colours that can be seen on funny clothes, bathing suits and sun umbrellas, but what does summer look like when it is stripped of colour? Join the challenge and […]
Sunday Stills, the next challenge: Going Buggy
Ed says: Grab your macro lenses or dial up the macro setting on your point and shoot cameras, its time to get down and dirty with the insect world. If spiders and bees are not your forte try butterflies and lady bugs Sunday Stills
Daily Prompt: The Haves & Have Nots
Every city and town contains people of different classes: rich, poor, and somewhere in between. Describe what it was like where you grew up — was it swimming pools and movie stars, industrial and working class, somewhere in between or something completely different? This prompt reminded me of someone I had not thought of since […]
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