Monthly Archives: August 2011

Say Good Bye to August!


Some how … some way – August 2011 has come and gone. All those things I planned to do, see, taste, smell and experience have either come to pass or have been left in the dust. I focused on my … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Up


It’s a bird, it’s a plane … it’s _____________? Related articles Weekly Photo Challenge: Up Weekly Photo Challenge: Up Weekly Photo Challenge: Up Weekly Photo Challenge: Up

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Up


Some people visit museums, others visit churches, and still others visit stadiums. I visit libraries. They are all so unique and solid and each have a unique flavor and history. Imagine my delight when I was in Chicago and visited … Continue reading

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Crickets and a cat


I woke early this morning to the sounds of crickets and a cat. The crickets were happy with their singing, gossiping, and sharing. The cat wanted in. Since I don’t have a cat, I had to listen to him/her cry … Continue reading

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Burp in the road…


Sure, one would think I meant bump in the road… but alas. A burp in the road got me thinking- Those experiences happen and go unnoticed- Who cares about those burps in the road, those twings and twitches? They are the composition of our … Continue reading

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A story in 6 words…


The WordPress challenge is to write a story in 6 words.So I wrote 6 stories with 6 six words… Made him cry; are you satisfied? Wondering whether to leave or stay. Try it, for free, this time. Even though he … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Flower


Flowers are all over the hillsides in the Rocky Mountains. Stopping to appreciate how hard it is for them to push through the old pine needles and erupt into a flower is a simple task yet often forgotten. Related articles … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Entrance (into a new life?)


I took this photo in Doagh Famine Village in County Donegal, Ireland. The image was pretty powerful and I felt the message was that this couple will survive or die fighting. Wouldn’t you love to hear their story? Related articles … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Entrance (to the other side)


Visiting cemeteries in Ireland was as normal as visiting churches, pubs and gift shops. The history shared on the gravestones made you wonder about the babies and parents that died on the same day. Or the stones that included a … Continue reading

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