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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.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 4052 )
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Blooms and Blossoms
Posted on 12 April 2014 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY -
Selfies -- We Have People to Do That for Us
Posted on 11 April 2014 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY -
A Little Walk with Willa and William
Posted on 10 April 2014 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY -
Like a Good Deed in a Naughty World
We've had a series of chilly gray days but the forsythia shines out like a good deed in a naughty world -- made an even brighter yellow by the dull backgrounds. Read more
Posted on 09 April 2014 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY -
And Jersey Fauna
CloverHazelSilverbellMarigold, Hazel, and Benedict CloverpatchThe Jersey Girls Read more
Posted on 08 April 2014 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY -
Flora
Posted on 07 April 2014 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY -
Spring and the Turkeys
The blue head means that Tom is in the mood for love. . .or maybe lust. He was over in the pasture, wheeling in slow circles and putting on a mighty show --... Read more
Posted on 06 April 2014 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY -
Evening Light in the East
Posted on 05 April 2014 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY -
Chain Reading
Last week, when I talked about the books I'd been reading, Deana mentioned that she'd just finished The Uncommon Reader -- a novellas about Queen Elizabeth II... Read more
Posted on 04 April 2014 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY -
What a Day!
Posted on 03 April 2014 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY -
Osprey Sighting!
"Squirrel-huntin'" our neighbor used to call it -- driving along in a car while keeping an eye on the scenery. That's what I was doing yesterday morning down... Read more
Posted on 02 April 2014 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY -
No April Fool Here...
Posted on 01 April 2014 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY -
Don't Like the Weather? Wait a Bit...
We awoke Sunday morning to a fluffy layer of snow . . .It weighed down the forsythia. . . Frosted the trees . . .As far as we could see . . . winter. Read more
Posted on 31 March 2014 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY -
It Was a Pleasure to Burn. . .
On one of our cold days this past week, I settled down to a job I'd managed to put off for years -- destroying all the old tax information we've saved, as one i... Read more
Posted on 30 March 2014 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY -
When I Asked...
The kittehs said there was a small earthquake . . .....so they took cover.Sounds plausible enough. What do you think? Read more
Posted on 29 March 2014 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY -
See the Sun Come in the Morning, Spreading All the Light All Around
Posted on 28 March 2014 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY -
Barbara Kingsolver, John Green, and James Michener Walk into a Bar. . .
Here's another eclectic trio of books -- kinda like the jokes involving a priest, a rabbi, and a fundamentalist pastor. What these three books have in common... Read more
Posted on 27 March 2014 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY -
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Posted on 26 March 2014 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY -
The Persistence of Memory and a Dream Deferred
Browsing through Facebook a few days ago, I came across a picture of baked custard and was at once transported back to 1960 and Winchester, Tennessee. Read more
Posted on 25 March 2014 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY -
Sunny Spring
Posted on 24 March 2014 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY