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Chasing the Snow

Friday, December 26th, 2008
Driving up to Oregon we seemed to be chasing the snow. Once we drove through Redding, California, the rain froze and snowflakes fell.  By the time we drove through Ashland, Oregon, our visibility dropped as did our driving speed.  Restless and unable to resist taking pictures of beautiful, snow capped mountains, I decided to roll down my window and snap whatever I could.  As I… Read More

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Poetic Photograph: Solitude

Saturday, December 6th, 2008

Solitude is not something you must hope for in the future. Rather, it is a deepening of the present, and unless you look for it in the present you will never find it.  ~Thomas Merton

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Booksetting … What Would You Spell?

Wednesday, December 3rd, 2008
With all the books in our book cases, perhaps I should be a bit more creative in actually using my books as art. While my books my not be nearly as colorful as those in the photo below, I'm certain I could spell out a word or two. Book, for example. How would it look if people walked in and saw the word "book" spelled with books on our book shelves?  But maybe I should think bigger, maybe a word such as, supercalifragilisticexpialidocious.   What would you spell? Read More

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I survived NaBloPoMo!

Monday, December 1st, 2008
I am stoked to  have completed my first ever NaBloPoMo writing event. Essentially, 30 posts in 30 days. For me, this was a lot! When I started I wasn't even sure that I'd make it. After all it's not easy finding topics to post each and every day. Some days, it's difficult enough to write, period! I wondered if over the 30 day period I'd end up resorting… Read More

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