Month: May 2019
Packing Once Again
I dream I am artist, painting in vivid colors the wrapping of treasured belongings in tissue, gently placing each item in a secure nook, guaranteed to be undamaged in an upcoming move. That is a dream. Reality is more of a nightmare when it comes to packing, moving, relocating, and deciding what stays and what… Continue reading Packing Once Again
Sanity–Haiku Challenge
Oops, I gave credit to the wrong person and blog, and my apologies to Eugenia at Brewnspew Cafe who picked this wonderful word of the week: Sanity. This is my contribution to her prompt, and please check out more Sanity haikus at https://amanpan.com/2019/04/01/brewnspew-cafe-april-1-2019/ (And you will love the picture on her site for this prompt).… Continue reading Sanity–Haiku Challenge
Norm’s Thursday Door Photo Challenge
These dilapidated doors needs a bit of TLC, but I remind myself they do have potential, maybe? See more great doors at https://miscellaneousmusingsofamiddleagedmind.wordpress.com/2019/05/30/thursday-doors-may-30-2019/
Until you have climbed or attempted to reach a high point along the Great Wall of China, one may not be able to understand and appreciate the architectural wonder of this amazing wall of stairs. And I wish someone would explain why the waterfall has two sets of stairs: one that appears as a bridge… Continue reading
Cee’s FOTD Challenge
My contribution to today’s Cee’s Flower of the Day Photo Challenge is this lovely hibiscus. See more great pictures at https://ceenphotography.com/2019/05/27/fotd-may-28-2019-bearded-iris/
Death of a Town
The death of a town is often determined by well-intentioned citizens whose vision is brushed by fear rather than colored with possibilities. Back in the mid 1950’s, two neighboring towns, same size, 30 miles apart, faced a decision about each community’s future. Cotton farming was the mainstay of both villages, and the 50’s were a… Continue reading Death of a Town
Windows Photo Challenge
Wiindows is the prompt for Daffodil Wild blog’s Photo Challenge for this week. Here are some windows I’ve found in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. Visit Daffodil Wild’s blog and see more window pictures at https://daffodilwild.wordpress.com
FOTD–Kenya Beauty
This is my contribution to Cee’s wonderful Flower of the Day Photo Challenge. I took this beauty while in Kenya some years ago, and it remains one of my favorites. See other perfect flowers at https://ceenphotography.com/2019/05/19/fotd-may-20-2019-peony-buds/
Niagara Falls Means Power
Niagara Falls is my contribution for Travel with Intent’s One Word Sunday Photo Challenge with the prompt of POWER. See other great power pics at https://travelwithintent.com/2019/05/19/power-station-torness-scotland/ This my friends is POWER