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• Remembering...

  

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  Posted on 11 November 2013 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• (Virtual) Road Trip

  

  I'm blogging today at Kaye Barley's Meandering and Muses and I'm talking about all the great writing that is coming out of these Western North Carolina... Read more

  Posted on 10 November 2013 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Where Does the Time Go?

  

  Good grief! November 9, 1963 -- it seems like forever ago . . . and it seems like no time at all.But what an interesting time it's been -- from sharing a... Read more

  Posted on 09 November 2013 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Tail End of Autumn Color

  

  By Wednesday, the elm had lost many of its leaves and the mountains to the east were coming in to view again.The wild persimmon is completely leafless but the... Read more

  Posted on 08 November 2013 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Time to Dig the Taters

  

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  Posted on 07 November 2013 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Welcome to the Herd, Baby Girl!

  

  Another new calf, born Monday afternoonHerschel and Clover (a recent mama herself) were interested.This is Marigold's second calf and she handled the whole thin... Read more

  Posted on 06 November 2013 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Wordless

  

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  Posted on 05 November 2013 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• An Intervention by the Kittehs

  

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  Posted on 04 November 2013 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• That Tree That's Blocking the View...

  

  I've been grumbling for some time now about the big elm that is obstructing the view of the mountains to the east. Having it removed is going to require some... Read more

  Posted on 03 November 2013 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Autumn Crocus

  

  The saffron crocus is blooming -- I almost always forget about it and am pleasantly surprised when it appears. I have one small clump this year -- I think... Read more

  Posted on 02 November 2013 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• On a Beautiful Day in Autumn

  

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  Posted on 01 November 2013 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Miss Birdie in the Graveyard

  

  Why, Lizzie Beth honey, how proud I am to see you! Come on in and git you a chair. I'm just waiting on that spice cake in the oven to be done, then I'm aiming t... Read more

  Posted on 31 October 2013 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Orchid

  

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  Posted on 30 October 2013 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• If I Were Going and Singing Wheels

  

  This was first posted in March of '09 and over the years I've continued to get comments from folks who remember these books -- especially SINGING WHEELS. Read more

  Posted on 29 October 2013 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Maybe If I Stay Very Still She'll Go Away

  

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  Posted on 28 October 2013 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• An Exaltation of Larks

  

  After yesterday's post (a murder of crows,) some one asked me on Facebook about the origin of these collective nouns, and I went and hauled out this delightful... Read more

  Posted on 27 October 2013 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Attempted Murder

  

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  Posted on 26 October 2013 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• What I Came to Tell You

  

  Last Sunday I went into Asheville to hear Tommy Hays reading from his new book. What I Came to Tell You is billed as a children's book but this adult found it... Read more

  Posted on 25 October 2013 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Green, Gold, and Coral

  

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  Posted on 24 October 2013 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY

• The Kittehs Declare Victory

  

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  Posted on 23 October 2013 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY