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• Let Me Be Perfectly Clear . . .

  

  On my post yesterday I said that, despite the legalization of same sex marriage, John and I had managed to stay together for fifty two years. Read more

  Posted on 10 November 2015 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• In Spite of Gay Marriage . . .

  

  In spite of gay marriage and all the other temptations of modern life . . . John and I are celebrating our 52nd wedding anniversary today . . . Holding strong... Read more

  Posted on 09 November 2015 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Feelings . . . Dogs Who Have Feelings . . .

  

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  Posted on 08 November 2015 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• One Crow, One Crow, Two Crows, Gone Crows

  

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  Posted on 07 November 2015 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Witch Hazel

  

  Several of you asked yesterday about the yellow squiggly things in two of my pictures and I said that I was pretty sure it was witch hazel. Read more

  Posted on 06 November 2015 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Far and Near

  

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  Posted on 05 November 2015 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• In the River Arts District

  

  My writing classes this semester meet in the Asheville River Arts District -- a formerly industrial area now given over to art studios . . . Read more

  Posted on 04 November 2015 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• One Last Blaze of Glory

  

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  Posted on 03 November 2015 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Hunkering Down as the Dark Moves In,

  

  Even though we haven't had a hard frost yet and the temperatures are relatively balmy, autumn is on its way out and we are acting accordingly. Read more

  Posted on 02 November 2015 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• As the World Turns

  

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  Posted on 01 November 2015 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Miss Birdie in the Graveyard -- The Man with Two Graves

  

  . Why, look who's here! How good it is to see you! I heared that vehicle coming up the road to the grave yard and I said to myself, if that ain't Lizzie Beth,... Read more

  Posted on 31 October 2015 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Down to the River

  

  Look for a visit from Miss Birdie tomorrow. Read more

  Posted on 30 October 2015 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Dog Meets Cow

  

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  Posted on 29 October 2015 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• The Elusive Clouded Sulphur

  

  At last! I've been trying for weeks to get a shot of this lone yellow butter fly that has been hanging out in our entryway. Every time I approached it, it... Read more

  Posted on 28 October 2015 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Asfidity and Mad-Stones

  

  My friend Byron the Village Witch, who has been a valuable source of information as I write of mountain ways, has a second hillfolk's hoodoo book out (I wrote... Read more

  Posted on 27 October 2015 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Autumn Miscellany

  

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  Posted on 26 October 2015 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Playing Mother Nature

  

  The cactus-flowered zinnias were such a success this year that I made an effort to save seeds. As you can see, I have a system of sorts . . . Trying to ensure... Read more

  Posted on 25 October 2015 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Odds and Ends While I Recover from the First Birthday Celebration

  

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  Posted on 24 October 2015 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Through the Kaleidoscope

  

  Out yesterday I fond that I was almost woozy with the colors and driving far slower than usual. It was like driving through a kaleidoscope -- the trees are... Read more

  Posted on 23 October 2015 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Moving Day Part Two

  

  The Devons are happy in our neighbors' pastures across the street and yesterday the Jersey girls were lured up the road to greener pastures near our house.... Read more

  Posted on 22 October 2015 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY