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• Three Weeks Old

  

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  Posted on 07 June 2017 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Gracefully Curving

  

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  Posted on 06 June 2017 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Kathryn Stripling Byer

  

  As I write this on Sunday night, it appears that Kathryn Stripling Byer, first woman to be named North Carolina poet laureate, is leaving us after a struggle... Read more

  Posted on 05 June 2017 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Ruminating

  

  Everything that is made beautiful and fair and lovely is made for the eye of one who sees. It may be that the satisfaction I need depends on my going away, so... Read more

  Posted on 04 June 2017 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• A Gathering of Cousins

  

  Yesterday nieces and nephews and a great niece came from Tampa and Charlottesville and Asheville for a quick reunion and to meet the newest member of the clan. Read more

  Posted on 03 June 2017 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• It's MY Future We're Talking About!

  

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  Posted on 02 June 2017 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Made in the USA . . .

  

  Stone bench by Justin Sweater by Janet Moore; Baby by Justin and Claui Bird House by John and Mother Nature Read more

  Posted on 01 June 2017 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Heroes . . .

  

  The Memorial Day remembrance of those who died fighting for our country has left me thinking of the three men in Portland, two of whom died defending a... Read more

  Posted on 31 May 2017 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• It's the Little Things

  

  Two weeks old! Read more

  Posted on 30 May 2017 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Miss Birdie Studies on Memorial Day

  

  Why, Lizzie Beth, you like to give me a fright. I was just setting here thinking and didn't hear you pecking at the door. Come right on in and get you a chair.... Read more

  Posted on 29 May 2017 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Two Ways . . .

  

  There are two ways to live your life, One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle. Albert Einstein said that. I like... Read more

  Posted on 28 May 2017 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Josie's First Dinner Party

  

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  Posted on 27 May 2017 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• A Very Nice Day

  

  Thursday dawned bright and clear and rather cool -- a perfect day to be outside! Shelia, my friend since 7th grade, was in town and offered to come over and pul... Read more

  Posted on 26 May 2017 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Woke! (And Not Sure She Likes It)

  

  I spent Tuesday afternoon at Justin and Claui's house, mostly holding Josie so Claui could get a much needed nap. When Claui woke Josie to change her, at last... Read more

  Posted on 25 May 2017 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• And Now for Something Completely Different

  

  A Black Vulture (and a road-kill groundhog.) As I was driving to the grocery store on Monday, I saw a flock of these birds, maybe twenty, at the roadside and wa... Read more

  Posted on 24 May 2017 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• What, More Baby PIcs?

  

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  Posted on 23 May 2017 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• N_ _ Sery

  

  . What's missing, Josie? If all goes as planned, Josie will be coming home today to the nursery awaiting her. We are all excited! Books to be read to our girl. ... Read more

  Posted on 22 May 2017 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Dream, Josephine . . .

  

  Dream of green grass and deep shade . . . Of singing water, sparkling in the sun . . . Dream of beauty before and behind you, Above, below, and on every side . ... Read more

  Posted on 21 May 2017 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Raindrops on Roses . . . and Others

  

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  Posted on 20 May 2017 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Slipping Into Grandparent Mode . . .

  

  Yesterday John and I both got to hold Josie! She was unimpressed, sleeping through the whole time we were there. The news continues to be excellent -- she has t... Read more

  Posted on 19 May 2017 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY