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Weekly Photo Challenge – Contrast

June 28, 2014

A couple of contrasts here.  First, the contrast of Eddie the large and Fritz the small: Next, the contrast of the older photo of Fritz as a kitten and what he looks like now: To join the challenge and/or to view other great entries, click here.  I might be back later with another idea for … More Weekly Photo Challenge – Contrast

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Weekly photo challenge – spring redux

May 5, 2014

I finally got it all together to post some recent pics of spring right now here in the frozen tundra. As you can see from the photos, we are no longer under snow and ice.  Things are coming up, hooray!! The “always first to bloom” snowdrop: And a couple of “purplies” (I’m told they’re scillia … More Weekly photo challenge – spring redux

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Weekly Photo Challenge – Spring

May 2, 2014

Some of my favorite spring photos from the past: Spring in Málaga, Spain: More spring photos from my garden: Click here if you’d like to enter or to see more images for this challenge.

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Weekly Photo Challenge – Letters

April 25, 2014

For this week’s challenge, share a photo with letters — no matter the alphabet. You can capture a neon sign, a sentence scribbled in an old phone booth, a random letter that’s seemingly out of place, or anything else. As you look through your lens, think about how your image might convey something bigger: a snapshot … More Weekly Photo Challenge – Letters

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Weekly photo challenge – street life

March 30, 2014

These human statues certainly bring the streets of Spain to life.  From Barcelona: In Madrid: We also found street musicians everywhere.  Along the street by the alcázar in Sevilla: In the park across from Sagrada Familia in Barcelona: And this fun jazz band in Madrid: In Málaga On Larios Street: On the street alongside El … More Weekly photo challenge – street life

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Weekly Photo Challenge – Reflections

March 22, 2014

What an interesting theme for me this week as I reflect on my future.  I’ve accepted an accounting position with the University of Minnesota and this fulfills a dream that I’ve had for many years.  I have always thought it would be so cool to work for a school and I’ve applied for positions at … More Weekly Photo Challenge – Reflections

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Weekly Photo Challenge – Inside

March 15, 2014

I had always felt odd about recycling photos in challenges. I don’t know why.  And recently I got a reply to a comment I made on another blogger friend’s entry for a different challenge that encouraged me to continue to recycle my photos.  It was something like “I don’t mind looking at your photos again”. … More Weekly Photo Challenge – Inside

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