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• Getting 'er Done

  

  With deepest thanks to Justin who spent the weekend dragging out the debris and sorting it into piles for recycling or disposal. Read more

  Posted on 20 January 2020 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Our Little Town

  

  Marshall has changed so much since we moved here back in '75. It's become a veritable happening place. This month's Our State magazine put the Star Diner on... Read more

  Posted on 19 January 2020 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Morning Glory

  

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  Posted on 18 January 2020 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Barn Fire Update--Moving Ahead

  

  After a very long wait, we have finally received a check from our insurance company for the loss of the barn. We have held off clearing away any of the debris,... Read more

  Posted on 17 January 2020 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Library Day Again!

  

  It is raining but we are going to the library. There is lots of pretend food but I have some real cheese crackers in my cup. That is another nice thing about... Read more

  Posted on 16 January 2020 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Window

  

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  Posted on 15 January 2020 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• The Proverbial Blast from the Past

  

  This is me (believe it or don't) with my first born, standing outside the geodesic dome of the private school (Independent Day School, aka the hippie school)... Read more

  Posted on 14 January 2020 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• More Fun with the Lensblall

  

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  Posted on 13 January 2020 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Persona-Fluid Josie

  

  Her small self and mama have been enjoying a girls' weekend in Florida with friends. Claui reported back the following story: In the airport, someone asked Josi... Read more

  Posted on 12 January 2020 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Irrational Exuberance

  

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  Posted on 11 January 2020 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Almost Entirely About Poop

  

  "This is my medium-sized poop book," Josie told me as she plucked The Last Don from a bookshelf just outside the bathroom door. Read more

  Posted on 10 January 2020 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Josie Is So Excited

  

  Library play group is BACK! Hurry up, Meema! I had to see about EVERYTHING! I did puzzles. This baby said he missed me. Dance time was GREAT! I have some fancy... Read more

  Posted on 09 January 2020 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• This Is the Part I Hate . . .

  

  And the Crows Took Their Eyes is getting closer to publication (pub date is October 16, 2020,) and I've just finished yet another read-through of the typeset... Read more

  Posted on 08 January 2020 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• I Hab A Bad Code in the Head

  

  Will schedule this post now and get to bed before 7 pm. These hopeful signs... Read more

  Posted on 07 January 2020 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Writing Class at John C. Campbell

  

  From the Department of Shameless Self-Promotion: Come June, on the 7th to the 13th, I'll be back at John C. Campbell for my eighth year of leading a class calle... Read more

  Posted on 06 January 2020 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Floating World

  

  Island mountains rise Out of a sea of white mist In this floating world. Read more

  Posted on 05 January 2020 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Green Resolutions

  

  So, Australia is on fire, the Amazon rain forest is being destroyed, there is more plastic in the ocean than fish, there are still children in cages and... Read more

  Posted on 04 January 2020 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Stone Trolls

  

  In Tolkien's Middle Earth, sunlight can turn trolls to stone. Is that what happened here? Read more

  Posted on 03 January 2020 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• The Dutch House by Ann Patchett

  

  My New Year's Day treat. A multi-generational novel centered around a grand house, its inhabitants, and their sometimes surprising obsessions. Love and hate... Read more

  Posted on 02 January 2020 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Happy New Year!!!

  

  Can you see the future? May it be bright And full of beauty. Read more

  Posted on 01 January 2020 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY