by Robin | Jul 11, 2008 | Blog Carnivals, Favorite things, Home, Photos
Day Two of Project Black brings you to my home–at least right up to our front door. I never noticed before how many black accents we have around; funny what you don’t see until you actually look for it. Swingtime Isn’t this spot...
by Robin | Jul 11, 2008 | 40-or-less Photo Challenge, Beach, Blog Carnivals, Favorite things, God's Country, Kiawah Island, Personal, Photos, Poetry
Inspired by the picture below, I offer you a song for this week’s edition of Friday’s 40-or-less Photo Challenge. {Sung to the tune of "Oh, Where Oh, Where Has My Little Dog Gone"} Oh, where, oh, where have our bike riders gone?They’re such...
by Robin | Jul 10, 2008 | Blog Carnivals, Favorite things, Old San Juan, Puerto Rico, Personal, Photos
The other day I noticed an odd piece of black "trash" in our driveway; when I walked over to pick it up, I realized it was a beautiful–but very dead–black swallowtail butterfly. Carefully, I picked her up, a) to take a closer look...
by Robin | Jul 9, 2008 | 40-or-less Photo Challenge, Blog Carnivals, Kiawah Island, Photos
Come on…what are your thoughts when you see a herd of bicycles on the beach? You’ve got 40 words (or less, hence the title) to describe the scene, suggest a caption, wax poetic, or tell a VERY short story based on the photo above. Write your...
by Robin | Jul 8, 2008 | Beach, Favorite things, God's Country, Kiawah Island, Photos, Thematic Photographic, Wordless Wednesday
Kiawah Island pond, early morning. July 2008. When my SLR was returned to the manufacturer BEFORE we went to the beach, I was crushed; this was the first year I was going to be able to take "good" beach photos–I couldn’t wait to use...
by Robin | Jul 7, 2008 | Fun Mondays, Personal, Photos
Flakey, dusty, crusty, glassy-eyed stuffed fish makes for some fine blogging, no? A c t u a l l y, this is not the photo I wanted to post in response to Olive’s Fun Monday challenge; the one I wanted to share is stinkin’ adorable, and in my mind’s...