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Monthly Archives: January 2012
Dead Tired…
after crossing the line – the deadline for the Sketchbook Project 2012, that is. I learned quite a few things during this first-time project. Unlike my first NaNoWriMo – where I had no title, no plan, no character names even – … Continue reading
Slow Going…
Good news – had time to write a new poem (found under the Poems page). Slow news – still organizing the shots of the cold week before. Otherwise, upon further assessment, things aren’t quite as bad as they seem. Things … Continue reading
Never take Power for granted….
It takes something like an ice storm or heavy snow fall to lead one to focus on what to be thankful for. Having a wood stove and fuel to feed it is something not to be taken for granted as … Continue reading
Snow Cake
Nothing says ‘comfort’ like not having to drive to work on a very snowy day. The birds preferred the shelter beneath the table. I found it enjoyable to shoot the scene above it. Granted, what was there this morning grew … Continue reading
A Tree that Leans
A great deal of snow is falling and eventually its weight will bring things down. While that wasn’t the case for the tree on right (its downfall-mishap happened long before that), the weight of the white will be worth watching. … Continue reading
First Snow
“Though your sins are like scarlet, they shall be as white as snow.” ~ Isaiah 1:18. Nothing like going to sleep to the plain greenery and waking up to find a blanket of white. Then again, as adjustments are made … Continue reading
Smith Tower is Shrinking
Today’s entry is short, sweet and makes a minor point. Sadly, Smith Tower is shrinking. Once the tallest building in Seattle, amybe the west coast, the Tower is dwarfed by the Columbia Tower and others What is with the obsession … Continue reading
Assembly Required
In keeping with the short shot of fiction for Fridays – here’s this week’s tidbit inspired by adventures in shopping, assembly, and serious assessment required. Assembly Required Eighteen dollars did better in my pocket than it did padding … Continue reading
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Silly Steps
Today’s January: One-two, one-two. I tried dancing once or twice – maybe a few times more if I was honest with myself and I really spent time thinking about it. The first time of major indulgence would be … Continue reading
Way With Words
Well, I finally remembered the motivator to keep me going while trying to Throw Out Fifty Things: storytelling time. I became addicted to audiobooks by chance – browsing the media section of the library, grabbing something random off … Continue reading
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