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And on to Ittoqqortoormiit!
Have you ever surprised yourself with what you can do?I've certainly surprised the heck out of me!I retired on June 6, 2012, and I am 2,310 days into retirement.I woke up exhausted that first day of...
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Malvasia dell'Adriatico Mar, or Adriatico Mar for Short
What do you think of when you think of Venice?Canals, masquerades, gondoliers, art?Gondoliers row under the bridge whereFondamenta Condulmer crosses over Rio Del Magazen.Venice, ItalyMay 22, 2016© M....
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The Lansdowne Letters: Swan Song
All things come to an end,a fact that I'm understanding more and more, the older I get. In late June 1961, my father was winding things up at Lansdowne House,and my mother and we five kids had already...
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Picture(s) of the Day: Happy Halloween 2018!
Call this a desperation play!I have three posts in the works, but nothing finished.I'm looking at dental and medical procedures over the next few days ~nothing fun, let me tell you!So I'm in a time...
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IWSG: Wednesday, November 7, 2018 ~ Now What?
It's the first Wednesday of the month,the day that members of theInsecure Writer's Support Groupshare their writing strugglesand writing successesand offer their encouragementand support to fellow...
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POD #2: Friday, November 9, 2018 ~ The Art Lover
I call myself a photographer, but real photographers might roll their eyes at that statement.My camera is a point-and-shoot Canon SX620 HS, bright red, of course!I rarely use my iPhone as a...
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Remembering
On this cold and snowy Veteran's Day in Colorado,I am remembering that I am safe and freebecause of the tremendous sacrifices of others,strangers, friends, and family memberswho chose to serve to...
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Picture of the Day #3: Moody Morning in Venice
Whenever I hear the word Venice, my mind leapsto gondoliers and their graceful gondolas gliding over its myriad canals.I have taken hundreds of pictures of gondoliers, gondolas, and canals.This is my...
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Happy Thanksgiving 2018
Happy Thanksgiving to all my blogging friendswho celebrate American Thanksgiving!I hope you're enjoying a special day with family and friends.If you're traveling, travel safely,and if you're in the...
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Thanksgiving Along Piney Creek
If you celebrated American Thanksgiving yesterday,I hope you had a happy time.It's one of my favorite holidays,because it's a time to spend with family and friends,a time to be grateful for all that is...
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On the Move
A bad weather forecast for four days of snow in Flagstaff, Arizonahad us on the move from Colorado three days early.Talk about a mad scramble to pack!Somewhere on I-40 and Route 66 SouthArizona,...
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IWSG: Wednesday, December 5, 2018 ~ A Writer's Survival Kit
It's the first Wednesday of the month,the day that members of theInsecure Writer's Support Groupshare their writing strugglesand writing successesand offer their encouragementand support to fellow...
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IWSG: Wednesday, January 2, 2019 ~ Don't Ask!
It's the first Wednesday of the month,the day that members of theInsecure Writer's Support Groupshare their writing strugglesand writing successesand offer their encouragementand support to fellow...
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Pursuing a Lifelong Passion ~ My List of Book Read 2018
Are you an avid reader?I am. Reading is one of the greatest pleasures in my life.Explore any reader's home,and you will spot signs that an avid reader lives there.Walk through my home and you will...
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Written in Stone: Rocks Don't Scream
In my first year at Acadia University,I considered majoring in biology.I quickly abandoned that plan when I observed an experiment in my Biology 100 Lab.Frog Dissection Gone Awryflickr: dave whittaker...
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WIS #2: A Little Comic Relief
In my last post I introduced a new series of posts I'm working on called Written in Stone.Since I began my WIS series with pithing a live frog,I thought I would lighten the tone with a little humor in...
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Picture of the Day: Making a Connection
Florence, the capital of Italy's Tuscany region, is famousfor its art, architecture, culture, galleries, museums, and monuments.UNESCO declared its Historic Center a World Heritage Site in 1982,and the...
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IWSG: Wednesday, February 6, 2019 ~ Other Creative Outlets
It's the first Wednesday of the month,the day that members of theInsecure Writer's Support Groupshare their writing strugglesand writing successesand offer their encouragementand support to fellow...
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Home Again!
After six great nights in Las Vegas with my husband Terry,brother Roy, and sister-in-law Sue, I crawled into our home and into my bed.Many hours of sleep later, I feel human again.I can't party quite...
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Under the Canopy
A visit to Fremont Street in downtown Las Vegas is always fascinating.You never know what to expect under the canopy.Under the CanopyFremont StreetLas Vegas, Nevada, U.S.A.February, 2019© M. Louise...
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