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• Gardening in the Time of Rain

  

  We've had several days of rain -- welcome rain for the boost it will give the pastures and the water table. Too wet to get into the garden so I resorted to the... Read more

  Posted on 03 August 2018 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• A Peach and Blueberry Galette

  

  We had out of town company and I was inspired to make a galette -- a kind of rustic tart. I'd had one at a friend's house a few years ago and the memory... Read more

  Posted on 02 August 2018 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• The Web

  

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  Posted on 01 August 2018 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Porch Time with Josie

  

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  Posted on 31 July 2018 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Near and Far

  

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  Posted on 30 July 2018 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Corycat Ignores Layla

  

  What? You interrupt my 'nip trip. Yes, I'm on the table. So what? This is so wrong on many levels. You'd better get down. Silly dog. I say ha ha to your... Read more

  Posted on 29 July 2018 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Refreshing the Sundial Garden

  

  I looked around the other day and realized that I no longer has any Back-eyed Susans (when I once had too many) nor any Purple Coneflowers. Read more

  Posted on 28 July 2018 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Playing with the New Camera . . .

  

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  Posted on 27 July 2018 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• New Dress -- Josie

  

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  Posted on 26 July 2018 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• In a Summer Rain

  

  An afternoon's gift . . . Ring-patterns the small fish pond . . . Drips from Moon-flower leaf . . . Creation's sweet balm. . . Be-jewels each new tomato . . .... Read more

  Posted on 25 July 2018 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Zinnias and Butterflies

  

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  Posted on 24 July 2018 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Hard at Work with Josie

  

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  Posted on 23 July 2018 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• There Is a Moment . . .

  

  There is a moment in every dawn when light floats, there is the possibility of magic. Creation holds its breath. . . Douglas Adams in The Hitchhikers Guide to... Read more

  Posted on 22 July 2018 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Random Bits of Nature (Snake Warning)

  

  A very tiny toad -- less than in inch. Blacksnakes kill by constriction. This was an ex-chipmunk by the time I saw it. Read more

  Posted on 21 July 2018 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Widacres Reading

  

  Some of the reading I did in my free time at Wildacres included two books by workshop participants and two by faculty members. Read more

  Posted on 20 July 2018 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Rocking Chair 101 with Josie

  

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  Posted on 19 July 2018 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Wildacres Report

  

  That was the week that was. About a hundred writers convene on the mountain for a week of workshops, music, partying, and quite a lot of silliness. Read more

  Posted on 18 July 2018 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Trying Out the New Camera

  

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  Posted on 17 July 2018 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Josie Is Learning a New Skill

  

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  Posted on 16 July 2018 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• I'm Back and the New Camera Is Here!

  

  It was waiting for me when I arrived home from Wildacres but I resisted even opening the package till I'd unpacked, done my laundry, watered some plants,... Read more

  Posted on 15 July 2018 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY