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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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There Should Have Been Music
Early morning on the parkway . . . and long shafts of light filter through the fog-bound trees. I stopped and waited for a Voice to speak . . . or for music to... Read more
Posted on 15 July 2019 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY -
Return from Wildacres
Back from the Magic Mountain to my own home mountain -- which has plenty of its own magic. It was a terrific week with a great class and lots of inspiring... Read more
Posted on 14 July 2019 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY -
Off to Wildacres
I'm off today for a week of leading a fiction workshop at Wildacres -- where the internet is extremely limited and we are asked not to up- or download stuff.... Read more
Posted on 06 July 2019 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY -
A Hot Day with Josie
Posted on 05 July 2019 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY -
NO, Just NO
I can't do it -- post pictures of flags and fireworks when I know that the individual who has hijacked our country is hijacking the Fourth, throwing a... Read more
Posted on 04 July 2019 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY -
The One-Foot Waterfall Garden
I began this post sure that I remembered a haiku to the effect that a one-foot waterfall, though small, gave a pleasing sound and cooled the night air. Read more
Posted on 03 July 2019 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY -
Odds and Ends
This beauty was clinging to our door. It's a Spiny Oakworm Moth and the caterpillars have spines and feed on oak leaves. Now you know as much as I do. Another... Read more
Posted on 02 July 2019 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY -
Josie Works and PLays
Posted on 01 July 2019 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY -
Hymn to Time
by Ursula K. Le Guin Time says “Let there be” every moment and instantly there is space and the radiance of each bright galaxy. And eyes beholding radiance.... Read more
Posted on 30 June 2019 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY -
Oh, Deer!
This is why we can't have nice things gardens. Read more
Posted on 29 June 2019 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY -
Josie is Rainbow Girl
Posted on 28 June 2019 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY -
Yet Another Sequence
Snake feels itchy . . . kinda twitchy . . . Time to shed skin . . . find a way in . . . Climb up here. . . the place is near . . . To the top . . . no time to... Read more
Posted on 27 June 2019 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY -
Rainbow Sequence
Despite all the rain we've had, rainbows have been scarce. So I was delighted to catch this one Monday evening. It even managed a faint double . . . Very faint ... Read more
Posted on 26 June 2019 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY -
Sunrise Sequence . . . Thanks to John
John was up before dawn (and before 6 am) on Saturday and caught these almost Summer Solstice sunrise shots. I tried to edit them down to fewer pics but found... Read more
Posted on 25 June 2019 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY -
Josie Discovers Her Super Powers
Posted on 24 June 2019 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY -
Roadside Flowers
Posted on 23 June 2019 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY -
There Might an Elephant . . .
. . . is my explanation for why I almost always have my camera with me . . . in this case, on the front seat of the car. It wasn't an elephant this time, but... Read more
Posted on 22 June 2019 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY -
Downstairs -- Aka Justin and Claui's Place
Justin loves doing rock work. He's fortunate to have access to lots of rock and a tractor with a bucket on front. He and Claui are turning the yard of their ver... Read more
Posted on 21 June 2019 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY -
When Things Go Right . . .
Norman Rockwell - Town Meeting Here's some good news. Permission has been denied for a planned asphalt plant, just outside the Marshall city limits and far too... Read more
Posted on 20 June 2019 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY -
Rain Kissed
Posted on 19 June 2019 CREATIVITY, PHOTOGRAPHY