by Robin | Aug 10, 2008 | Chattanooga, Personal, Photos, Thematic Photographic
Chattanooga is a beautiful Southern city and one of its crowning gems is the Bluff View Arts District. Every time we visit–and trust me, it demands a walking tour–I discover something new. Long-time friends were in town over the weekend and they were...
by Robin | Jul 18, 2008 | 40-or-less Photo Challenge, Blog Carnivals, Chattanooga, Photos, Poetry
Sometimes I can’t help myself…I have to write until I’m "done". And that means breaking rules, even self-imposed ones. I’m drawn to this photo and the ideal it represents; once I began writing a poem, I needed to complete...
by Robin | Jul 16, 2008 | 40-or-less Photo Challenge, Blog Carnivals, Chattanooga, Favorite things, Photos, When art imitates life
The past touches the future in a grandfather’s loving touch. In an ideal world, the influence of grandparents shapes and gives flight to a child’s dreams and imaginations in ways never intended for parents themselves. I suppose I romanticize...
by Robin | Jul 16, 2008 | Business, Chattanooga
It’s the kind of thing that has city and country officials indulgently pumping hands and slapping each other on the back in congratulations, high-fiving like their team just won the Super Bowl…then excusing themselves to the men’s room because they...
by Robin | Jul 15, 2008 | Blog Carnivals, Chattanooga, Favorite things, Photos, Thematic Photographic, Wordless Wednesday
To me, the "greatest show on earth" is anything performed by nature ~ Clouds lingered after the rain finally stopped on Sunday; though we saw no rainbows, we were treated to a spectacular show. A few brilliant rays powered their way through a break in the...
by Robin | Jul 15, 2008 | Blog Carnivals, Chattanooga, Family, Food and Drink, Personal, Photos
What better way to assure a steady rain than to wash your car forget your umbrella make plans to go to the lake with friends? In the South, scattered showers are typical; all-day lingering rain is not. Sunday, bags brimming with all manner of picnic and...