I'd love to walk quietly into the office of every new blogger, creep up behind them at their computer, (while they are all engrossed in writing their masterpiece), tap them on the shoulder, (scaring the shit out of them 'cuz that's what creepers do), and then ask..."Are you dreaming about becoming nominated for the Liebster Award?"… Continue reading 2 Liebster Award nominations in one day…oh, my!
Category: Welcome
Irie Mon – True love of the sea
In all the world (that I've seen - which is very, very, limited), one of my favorite places to visit is the 7-mile beach in Jamaica. Negril, Jamaica to be exact. I know I've fallen in love with a place when I feel love at first sight, it is hard to leave, and I do make a… Continue reading Irie Mon – True love of the sea
Why you should blog even when no one reads it
Why in the world would you want to blog when no one reads it? There they go again, those damn voices, running through my head: Who are you to think you could write a blog? You're not an expert at anything, are you? You don't have a creative arts degree, don't bloggers need that to write… Continue reading Why you should blog even when no one reads it
2017 favorites – overcoming writers’ block
Here I am standing (duh, I don't sit, I have a standing desk) staring at the slow pulse of the blinking line on my screen. I don't know if it is my computer struggling to wake up (I swear it sleeps at night, too) or if my eyes are still tired and having a hard time… Continue reading 2017 favorites – overcoming writers’ block
Side roads lead to main attractions
As winter arrives, snow cover ascends on our quaint town of Chippewa Falls, WI. Legend has it weather doesn't stop locals from doing what we love to do. It doesn't stop visitors willing to venture here either. We all love to discover the beauty of Wisconsin's changing seasons. All side roads lead to our main… Continue reading Side roads lead to main attractions
New to Black and White Photography
In my neophyte approach to learning black and white photography, I've discovered, my love for color precedes my approach in photography. This week's challenge for Cee's Black & White Photography is Weather. In Wisconsin, we're blessed to encounter almost all of the facets of weather, at least the four seasons give us a pretty good chance… Continue reading New to Black and White Photography