WPC: Face

The Weekly Photo Challenge this week is: Face. It always fascinates me to find unusual artwork in unlikely places. I also love folk art. There are some places that I have traveled that seem to be havens of folk art and street art. Here, for example, is a mailbox I photographed in the old […]

CFFC: Tiptoe Through the Tulips

For Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge this week, the theme is single flowers. Come tiptoe through the tulips with me! (All were taken of tulips in my garden.) Some of the tulips I planted several years ago, like the white one below: Others are new this year. Last October, my husband and I were in Holland, […]

Home away from home

Luggage packed. Shoes worn. House locked. She left for another journey. Another adventure. A new experience. She set out in yet another attempt to find something she hadn’t lost. In search … Source: Home away from home

Cee’s FFC: Pets – The story of a family of ducks

The ducks were like pets (Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge) at the last school I worked. There was a great view of them from the windows of the cafeteria. Every spring a mother duck would fly into an enclosed courtyard. There she would lay her eggs, incubate them, and when they hatched, teach her ducklings about […]

What’s That Word?

I have renamed my “Word of the Week” feature to “What’s That Word?” because I haven’t posted it weekly or on Wednesdays. I compose it when I have time and am inspired by interesting words I want to research. This post looks at the word bildungsroman. I recently was looking at book reviews of titles […]