Monthly Archives: October 2013

Winning the Battle

I attended yet another author event last night, which was extremely fun and fascinating, but it meant a really late night for me.  As late nights and I don’t get along very well, my eyes are refusing to stay open … Continue reading

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Mystery Photo #101

I am so excited about the mystery photo this week!!  Lately I have been having a hard time stumping you guys because you’re obviously all so smart, but I think I may baffle you this time.  Mwah ha ha!!  Even … Continue reading

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That’s it Mother Nature, you’re grounded!!

It’s not very often that I post in the morning because I am usually in too much of a hurry getting ready for work to turn on my computer and edit photos.  However, this morning I am in quite a … Continue reading

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Applauding a friend!

I know that my blog has a photography theme, but today I am straying from the usual to help out a very close blogging friend of mine, T.B. Markinson.  She is a fairly new author to the literary world (yes, … Continue reading

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Mystery Photo #100

Wahooooo!!!!  Can you believe it?  This is the 100th week of playing the mystery photo game, a feature on my blog which I really didn’t expect to last.  However, it has become one of the highlights of my week, and … Continue reading

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A final blast of colour

It’s official!  We made it past Thanksgiving without turning on our furnace.  The mornings have been frosty lately, but the afternoons have been so pleasant that our house has stayed quite comfortable.  However, the end is drawing near and their … Continue reading

Posted in Blogging, Colours, Curves, Lines & Shapes, Fall, Fall Colours, Flowers, Trees & Grass, Nature, Photography, Port Loring, Ontario, Rural Photography | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 39 Comments

Mystery Photo #99

Oh boy, oh boy, oh boy, it’s almost turkey time!!!  We are heading into Thanksgiving weekend here in Canada, and all diets are off 🙂  I am going to stuff myself like the turkey, take a break, and then stuff … Continue reading

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My One and Only

Although I don’t care for what comes after Fall, I always look forward to getting out with my camera to capture the colours.  Mike and I love to just jump in the car, pick a direction, and drive until we … Continue reading

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Mystery Photo #98

What a wonderful week, other than the fact I had to go to work each day that is :).  The weather has been sunny and unseasonably warm for October, and even though we took the opportunity to put away all … Continue reading

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A Guiding Light

I find I’m a woman of few words tonight (don’t you dare laugh :)), so I’ll keep this short and sweet.  Remember me saying that I had a special spot by the water at my cousin’s resort up north where … Continue reading

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