Well, week two of a photo topic a week was not any easier for me than week one was. Topic of the week was morning. My initial thought was a sunrise but I live, in my house, in a valley. Sunrises tend to not be very good as I don’t get the sun over the… Continue reading Project 52, Week 2
The first weekly theme for the photographic challenge I’m doing this year was “you.” I talked last weekmabout how this theme threw me a bit. How could one photo of me take in all of me? Then, I went out for a run and it came to me. Now, I know this is not a… Continue reading Project 52, Week One
I have always looked back at my time in Roanoke last year with only one regret. I ran on the Blue Ridge Parkway but didn’t get to drive any of it. If it had been a different season when I was in Asheville mid-March, I would have driven the Blue Ridge between the two cities… Continue reading Hiking and the Blue Ridge Parkway
Last Friday I spent several hours walking around a backyard about 8 miles from my home. The people have day lilies and tons of them – a magnitude of varieties and some that they, themselves, have created. Because I am great at killing almost anything, I did not take down names as I did not… Continue reading Day Lilies
Yes, it’s December. Yes, I should be getting ready for Christmas. Yes, I have been shopping for gifts. Yes, I have been decorating slowly but surely. No, I do not seem to be getting in the mood. I went running this week in a running skirt and short sleeve shirt. In December. In Upstate New… Continue reading Bah Humbug!
Not that my December is not already full of items that need to be done. I am willing to jump full on into another challenge for the month. Why is it I think I can do a monthly challenge having to do with photographs or I can do a running challenge that lasts a little… Continue reading December is Coming!
Last Saturday, I spent the entire day on the campus of SUNY-Oneonta. I do not live all that close to Oneonta. It is approximately an 80 mile drive one way. The child known as Number Five does attend the college, though, and is in several performance groups. Last year’s Day of Jazz was held in… Continue reading Day of Jazz – SUNY Oneonta
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