Last week after dinner Sarah suddenly looked up from her plate and exclaimed, “Animals!” I need pictures of animals!” I stared at her in some consternation since she is not one who usually blurts out random statements about animals and the photography thereof. But as it turned out, she had pictures due for her photography class at school the next day and the assignment was…
Yesterday Steve and I had to go out to Rodanthe for a church-related appointment. We left for the appointment a little early and as I puttered around and took a few pictures, it occurred to me (not for the first time), that God did a really good job when He perused his color palette and decided on blue for sky and water. I mean, can you…
My computer is presently in the shop so I don’t have my usual resources on hand with which to do a blog post. Since Sarah has graciously consented to let me use her computer while mine’s being repaired, I decided to poke around in her picture files and see if there were any gems I could uncover with which to inspire a post. And she didn’t…
Note: I’ve occasionally seen other bloggers do a stream of consciousness type post where they just start writing and don’t go back and do any editing. That’s always seemed like a really scary ideato me because I re-write more than I write. Editing is what I do. But I figured that if they could do it, I could do it. And so what you will read…
It's hard to believe I've been blogging that long. Many of you have been following since the first word was written all those years ago. Thanks to both old-timers and newcomers for being part of our story.
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