IWSG: Wednesday, July 3, 2019 ~ Ennui
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...
View ArticleOn Fremont Street
In late June Terry and I were off to Fremont Street in Downtown Las Vegas,a destination we enjoy much more than the famous Strip.Catching the Train to Denver International AirportGateway Park...
View ArticleFirenze at Last!
Firenze! Â I've been up and down Italy on trains a time or twoand passed by this station regretfully without stopping.On September 16, 2018, I finally stepped off the train and into an incredible...
View ArticleIWSG Day: Wednesday, August 7, 2019 ~ Writing Surprises with a Touch of Sissiboo
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...
View ArticleTackling a Scallywag!
Finally, I tackled a scallywag I've wanted to take on for years!It took me one hour and fifty-one minutes to slog through5.26 miles (8.48 kilometers) of sand, water, mud, and rocksbut I did it!And I...
View ArticleFamily Is the Best!!!
One weekend in my annual calendar is permanently booked.It's booked in a lot of calendars among my extended family members.That special weekend is the first one in August.Wherever we live, if we...
View ArticleA Bolt from the Black!
Do you ever think that the Universe is trying to get your attention?A little over a week ago, I certainly did!The Milky WayImage by Free-Photos from PixabayPixabay.comI was sitting at our kitchen...
View ArticleIWSG Day: Wednesday, September 4, 2019 ~ Black Bears Don't Growl
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...
View ArticleMessage Received! Deadline Met!
I'm a wreck this morning as I work on my post for tonight.I took that bolt from the black a couple of weeks ago very seriously. A Bolt from the Black!Image by Free-Photos from PixabayPixabay.comI...
View ArticleSomething Unexpected
I am fortunate to live in the flight paths of Denver International Airportand Buckley Air Force Base, home of the 460th Space Wing.That means I get to hear and see all kinds of interesting...
View ArticleDown a Rabbit Hole!
Late Saturday morning I fell down a rabbit hole.I was answering emails at my usual spot at the kitchen counter,when the sound of a hovering helicopter caught my attention.I ran out on our deck to find...
View ArticleHope I Have Internet!
Hi Everyone!Just wanted to let you know that I might experiencetechnical difficulties in the next little while.My computer won't have its usual hookups to the internet,because I'm off and running ~...
View ArticleThursday, September 26, 2019: Picture of the Day ~ Waterpocket Fold
Hi Everyone!Well, I'm in Vegas. Â I have internet, at least at the D where we're staying.However I can't access any of my new photos.I think my computer is balking at the 112,000+ photos and 600 videos...
View ArticleIWSG Day: Wednesday, October 2, 2019 ~ Reading and Writing, Plus Three Great...
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...
View ArticlePinball Wizards at Work and Play
Some of the best fun Terry and I had during our trip to Las Vegas last weekwas to surprise my brother Roy and sister-in-law Susanwith a visit the Pinball Hall of Fame.Our best bud Jon helped us pull it...
View ArticleUnder the Weather
Hi Everyone!No real post today.  I'm still down with a cold/flu that refuses to quit.Likewise Terry.We both tired of paying the piper for all the fun we had in Vegas!So I pulled a few funnies from the...
View ArticleFighting for Tickety-Boo
I wish I could say I'm Ms Tickety-Boo today, but I'm decidedly not.I'm feeling discouraged and overwhelmed,sitting here drinking my first cup of morning coffee,much later than normal for me.Let me tell...
View ArticleMilking It!
Monday I had cataract surgery,and it has gone very well.Google SearchTerry took great care of me,as did my ophthalmologist Dr. Burchamand the caring staff at the Surgery Center of the Rockies.It was...
View ArticleBubbles Over Brighton
Have you ever gone through a pile of photographs you've takenand come across a few that seem a little odd?Two Bubbles and a PoleSeptember 3, 2018© M. Louise (MacBeath) Barbour/Fundy BlueAll Rights...
View ArticleIWSG Day: Wednesday, November 5, 2019 ~ A Surprising Find
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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