WPC: Shine
The Daily Post Weekly Photo Challenge for the week of October 21, 2016. Has something bright or reflective caught your eye in the moment? Share a photo of something you were able to explore a bit!
Morning Beauty
The morning cold was nippy, and I needed to keep moving to warm up as I set off on my morning hike. But when this lovely bud — the color of a ripe, juicy peach — caught my eye, I just had to stop to admire it.
The Adventure Continues… California Water
Constructed in the 1930s, the Colorado River Aqueduct is considered one of the greatest engineering projects in the world – bringing water to thirsty Southern Californians across over 200 miles of barren, remote desert. Starting at Lake Havasu, we trace the route the water follows through huge pipes, tunnels, canals and pumping plants. Along the way we meet the men […]
Colorful colors!
Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge this week is Vibrant Colors. This week the color is Vibrant Colors. You can show off photos you have taken of any color as long as I need to put on my sunglasses indoors. You can have all one color or several colors within your photo. Have tons fun with this challenge this week.
Mexico Monday, Week 14
It’s hard for me to believe I’ve been doing this series for 14 weeks now! I’ve gone through most of my Dad’s slides from Mexico — but there’s still a few left, dated 1975 and later. This is my last bunch from the trips he made with Frank Gonzales and his team in central Mexico. I’m not sure what town this is; maybe […]
Haiku #1
Clouds engulf the moon — plowing northward, they escort the oncoming storm.
Rainy Friday
Rearranging the furniture
The house I grew up in (and lived in all my life until I was 25) had a fairly spacious living room. About once each year my mom would rearrange the furniture — shift the couch to the opposite wall, shove the Hi-Fi into the corner — just for fun, and for the sake of change. I loved it when we […]
WPC: Local
The Daily Post Weekly Photo Challenge for the week of October 14, 2016. This week, share what “local” means to you, and show us where your heart is. I share a lot of local photography on this blog, so choosing the right image for this challenge had me sort of stumped. There is so much about this area that I love; but I […]