Write posts on Word. Save posts often. Will I never learn? I deleted a picture from my blog post, and the entire post disappeared. Vince sells real estate. Yesterday I […]
Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life – funniest book ever. I can hardly get through this. I’m 17% done. I have written something since I was old enough […]
This post is a response to my annual report from WP. My stats lagged behind last year’s. I took long breaks between posts in 2014 while I served as CCSS president […]
Here it is Christmas Eve, and I’ve hardly mentioned Christmas this year or wished you all Happy Holidays. I hope you all have wonderful plans with friends and family for […]
The six million dollar photo that sold recently captured the perfect twinkle of light and processed it beautifully. These are my $1.00 twinkles taken with my iPhone last year at […]
There I was, minding my own WordPress and Blogger blogs, trying to Twitter, connecting to LinkedIn, finding friends on Facebook, and deleting hundreds of emails that I signed up to get. […]
For being such a 100% gorgeous day, Saturday, November 29th turned oddball early on. First of all I called my friend’s dad, Clarence. I know his name is Leonard. I only […]
I live much of my life behind glass. My 2006 Prius has over 215,000 miles, my husband’s 2004 truck has nearly 200,000 miles, and his “new” car, a 2010 Prius […]
The cloudless sky, leaves turning bright yellow and red, clean cool air that didn’t blow your hair off; it couldn’t have been a better day for photography. I wanted a […]
I examined 12 posts before I wrote this. I don’t usually do that, but I needed inspiration. I smiled at this favorite . You have to look past the obvious angle to see […]
How does that sound for a marketing line? I am 99% finished with my first published book, Images of America: Woodlake. I hate to SOUND so proud, but I AM proud. […]
Nothing is not the right answer. Blogging is not it either. I wish it were. Do you get roped into things? Do you sometimes feel like you’ve been branded as […]
The underground gardens in Fresno gives shows off refracting to the maximum. This hand dug castle took years to create, and served it owner as a garden as well as […]
I just got home after two wonderful weeks in Hawaii. Vince and I stayed the first week and listened to the timeshare “blah blah,” and took quite a few side […]
Nighttime in St. Louis last November sparkled with Christmas lights. We were on the snow route, but someone forgot the snow. They didn’t forget the cold. Cheryl and I both […]
Vince and I come to Avila Beach in Central California to escape the quiet tranquility of our country home in the hot Central Valley. At the Friday night street fair […]
You probably heard your grandparents say, “Every day just waking up is an adventure.” It’s true. Each day is what we make it, and adventure arrives in ordinary packages. So […]
Puppy Girl dialogued very clearly with Vince. He worked on the computer, when clearly he could have chosen to pet her tummy. So she grabs his hand and pulls. It’s […]
California mountain road contain numerous “hogbacks” as my friend, Darlene, calls the switchbacks on the way to Sequoia National Park. It turns out that those same kinds of roads exist […]
Some things never change. MOST people love being near water in the summer. As some of you know, it is because of this blog that I have a contract from […]
Old ladies and purple go together. Quilts and old ladies go together. Therefore old lady’s quilts should be purple. OK that doesn’t make a lot of sense, but someone picked […]
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