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Vicki Lane Mysteries
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An eclectic mix of photography and thoughts on writing, Appalachia, books, memories, cooking, gardening,country living, pets, and more from the author of the Elizabeth Goodweather Appalachian Mysteries.
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Men at Work
What could be finer? Our friend Dr. Bob was coming over to help Justin with some rock work last Saturday and then some of Justin's friends decided it was time... Read more
Posted on 23 June 2014 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY -
Mostly Day Lilies
Posted on 22 June 2014 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY -
The Kittehs Take a Stand
Posted on 21 June 2014 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY -
Seen in Mars Hill, NC
Posted on 20 June 2014 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY -
Another Way of Seeing . . .
I don't know why I'm so attracted to this treatment of photos -- a combination of HDR and Cross Processing in Picasa. It's partly because photos done this way... Read more
Posted on 19 June 2014 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY -
Something Cooling....
Posted on 18 June 2014 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY -
It's About the Light . . .
Someone asked me on Facebook the other day if I'd ever thought about doing a photography workshop. I had to be honest and say I don't even understand f stops an... Read more
Posted on 17 June 2014 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY -
Looking for the Meaning . . .
Posted on 16 June 2014 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY -
Fathers Day Salute
Here's to two of the best young fathers I know -- our nephews - Drew Walton and Drew Cooper. These guys are the gold standard. (Maybe there's something in a nam... Read more
Posted on 15 June 2014 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY -
Flag Day
After yesterday's post, it's probably obvious that I have some complicated feelings about Flag Day . . . Seeing our little town all decked out in the red, white... Read more
Posted on 14 June 2014 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY -
Can You Hear the Guns?
One of my earliest memories is from World War II. It must have been in 1945 -- I would have been two, if this is a true memory. Read more
Posted on 13 June 2014 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY -
Japanese Iris
Posted on 12 June 2014 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY -
Alice I Have Been
For those of you who loved Alice in Wonderland -- no, the real one, not the Disney version -- Melanie Benjamin's Alice I Have Been is a fascinating... Read more
Posted on 11 June 2014 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY -
June Views
Posted on 10 June 2014 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY -
At Naomi and Teo's Wedding Celebration
We've known Naomi since she was a baby and it was a delight to be at her wedding and the celebration that followed. The pictures here are just a few of the... Read more
Posted on 09 June 2014 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY -
A Big Saturday in the Country -- Full Report Tomorrow
Posted on 08 June 2014 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY -
The Florida Lawyer's Eland Herd
Why, honey, how good it is to see you. Come right in and git you a chair. I was just watching this program about all those wild animals they have over there in... Read more
Posted on 07 June 2014 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY -
Mostly Roses
Posted on 06 June 2014 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY -
This is Your Kitteh on Catnip
Posted on 05 June 2014 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY -
What's Not To Love?
Ah, the smell of carrion is in the air and the Arum Dracunculus is in bloom! I love weird plants and this is possibly the weirdest in my garden -- a spathe the... Read more
Posted on 04 June 2014 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY