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Weekly Photo Challenge: In the Background
This weeks challenge: “Take a picture of yourself or someone else as a shadow, a reflection, or a lesser part of a scene, making the background, or — as in the example above — the foreground, the...
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Mushrooms
A simple photo of mushrooms come and gone. Somewhere between the size of a dime and nickel, this cluster appeared one afternoon and was gone the next day. Amazing.
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Weekly Photo Challenge: The Sign Says
Nowadays there is a real visitor center and tower overlooking the rail yards. This was all there was in 2005. Better than nothing. Union Pacific Bailey YardNorth Platte, Nebraska2005
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Weekly Writing Challenge: 1,000 Words
The actors: Stefan, Doreen, Leonard, myself. Stefan, chef-extraordinaire, so he thought; Steve, really, Stefan, because it sounded more chef-like. Doreen, Stefan’s assistant in the kitchen, and his...
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Fleeting (2)
Snow bridges are running out of time Snow Bridges, Glacier National Park, Montana And glaciers are fleeting and receding Jackson Glacier, Glacier National Park, Montana
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Curves
This week I am being lazy and grabbing one of my photos from my 2013 Picture of the Day project. I thought about selecting some recent spring flowers, but there are too many to pick from and besides,...
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The strangeness of the mind …
There was a man named Jed [This is what happens after watching a rerun of the Beverly Hillbillies.] There was a man named Jed who wanted to get wed and fed. To the bed he was led by Ned, and Ted. Jed...
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Weekly Photo Challenge: The World Through Your Eyes
Belize … This looks attractive enough in that Caribbean way. So far, so good. Well almost … Waterfront We never made it onto the reef-fishing excursion we had planned; canceled because of bad weather,...
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A W(eed)onderful garden you have …
Late spring, anticipating planting the garden. Dear Ray You hate gardening. There. You said it. Again. You know it. Aren’t you tired of watching the weeds grow in your vegetable garden? It’s been...
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Companionable
Companions is the challenge this week. So, do I show off my wife? Nah! My dog? Nah! My fish? Nah! Some cute and cuddly animals? Nah! A book I am reading? Nah! A pet of some kind? Nah! I think...
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Dreams #2
I had a dream about llamas. We were sitting poolside on a bright and sunny day (I think the we was me and my wife), having some drinks, watching llamas swimming, jumping into the pool, climbing out of...
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Nostalgic
This week’s challenge is all about nostalgia. Now, what makes me nostalgic about this photo? Is it the fog? Yes. Is it the lighthouse? Yes. Is it the sea that I can’t see beyond the lighthouse?...
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Weekly Writing Challenge: The Best Medicine
The Best Medicine – Laughter. Sounds like something one would find in Reader’s Digest. Reader’s Digest did provide many a good laugh. It was a great bathroom reader; short quick stories that were...
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Weekly Photo Challenge: The Golden Hour
We just finished with dinner and took a stroll along the lake. We lucked out and found a bench to watch the sunset from. a pleasant sunset from Mackinac Island, Michigan. Mackinac Bridge, 1986 I...
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Rabbits
Have you ever … Have you ever noticed that rabbits do not hang around their bunny holes, but do linger nearby? Have you ever noticed that mom rabbits watching their baby rabbits do not get too close to...
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Weekly Writing Challenge: A Pinch of You
Oh, WordPress, do you really want a recipe of me? A pinch of me? Do you want the early version or the late version or a conglomeration of discombobulation? For better or worse, worse, I am sure,...
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Weekly Photo Challenge:Masterpiece
Which is the masterpiece? Is it the pile of stacked antlers or the antlers themselves? Click to view slideshow.
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» Daily Prompt: A to Z
Daily Prompt: A to Z Create a short story, piece of memoir, or epic poem that is 26 sentences long, in which the first sentence begins with “A” and each sentence thereafter begins with the next letter...
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