nau·ti·cal : \ˈnȯ-ti-kəl, ˈnä-\ : adj : of, relating to, or associated with seamen, navigation, or ships In 1890, a British gunner ship, the HMS Serpent, on its way to Sierra Leone ran into stormy weather on Galicia’s Costa da … Continue reading →
We happen to be visiting my brother and SIL this weekend. They have a condo overlooking this bridge, so this was a very easy assignment. I simply walked to the window this afternoon and shot the photo. For those of … Continue reading →
It’s been a while since I participated in PhotoHunt. And, because we are travelling, I won’t be able to go on the PhotoHunt blog site to announce this posting. But, I decided to schedule the post anyway. Below is a … Continue reading →
The PhotoHunt theme for this week is TOGETHER. Working in a bookstore gives you an interesting perspective on people and their political views. Especially during a Presidential election season. For the last few months, we’ve had a big table filled … Continue reading →
When working on my latest entry about our time in Montenegro, I was struck by how very, very blue the sky was in my photos. I thought, “Cool, this can be my entry for Saturday’s PhotoHunt theme: BLUE. Then I … Continue reading →
I just couldn’t come up with a PhotoHunt entry from our travels that represented this week’s theme. Travelling is many things, but for us it’s far from “scary”. I didn’t want to pull out a Halloween picture, because there will … Continue reading →
This week’s PhotoHunt theme is FAMILY. My husband’s family always gathered at Grandma & Grandpa’s house for Christmas. Short of hospitalization, no absence would be excused. Naturally the original six brothers & sisters, and their spouses, and their children and … Continue reading →
Since I’ve committed to making all my PhotoHunt posts photos from our travels, this one was especially difficult. Although we aren’t particularily lazy travellers, I do have a few photos of relaxing in beach chairs or at sidewalk cafes. But, … Continue reading →
Our PhotoHunt theme for today is SAD. Don’t you think empty, unloved buildings are sad? All across the holiday playgrounds of the former Soviet Bloc are huge abandoned concrete resorts. Places where the party insiders went to be pampered and … Continue reading →
This week’s PhotoHunt theme is VIEW. I find it impossible to pick just one photo that represents this to me. It would be like deciding which of your children you love most. So, I’ve decided to offer a very few … Continue reading →