Monthly Archives: September 2013
Capture the Colour 2013
Travel, for us, has become more than a mere pastime — we now plan trips deliberately with the idea that we need to see as much of this world as we can while we can. So, we’re connecting with worlds … Continue reading
Help us decide: Capture the Colour 2013 — RED
It’s been a fun week looking through photos, posting three a day focused on a single color, and receiving notes and feedback from readers who took the time to help us decide. And now, we’re down to the last color … Continue reading
Help us decide: Capture the Colour 2013 — Green
Yesterday, we had an overwhelming response to our “help us decide” blogs! Thanks! Many of you responded to our request to take a look at three posts offering three different photographs on the colors blue, yellow, and white. You voted, … Continue reading
Help us decide: Capture the Colour 2013 — White
We extend our appreciation to all who have clicked onto our blogs this week and voted for pictures for the Capture the Colour 2013 Photo Challenge sponsored by TravelSupermarket.com. We’ve been nominated by Terri and James Vance of Gallivance whose … Continue reading
Help us decide: Capture the Colour 2013 — Yellow
Many thanks to so many of you who left comments on Facebook or our blog as you voted for your favorite blue picture for our entry into the Capture the Colour 2013 Photo Challenge. (If you would like to take … Continue reading
Help us decide: Capture the Colour 2013 — Blue
We first learned of the Capture the Colour 2013 photo blogging challenge when Terri and James Vance, the authors of Gallivance, entered the competition. Their quality submission can be seen here, complete with five outstanding photographs. The Capture the Colour challenge, sponsored … Continue reading
Weekly Photo Challenge: From Lines to Patterns
For the Weekly Photo Challenge: From Lines to Patterns, the art and architecture of Amer Fort (also called Amber Fort) near Jaipur, India, have stood the test of time in terms of enduring design. Since completion in the 16th century, Amer Fort’s … Continue reading
Summer Sun Award
Some of the sunniest things that happen in the blogosphere is that you get to meet creative, interesting people. Like Anne who writes Tales Along the Way. Anne has been living in India for six months and now writes about … Continue reading
A Word a Week Challenge: Arch
This week’s A Word a Week Challenge brings up the word Arch which, in turn, brings to mind two buildings flanking the Taj Mahal that held us spellbound. These two red sandstone buildings, identical in structure, open to the Taj … Continue reading
Saturdays are special at Red Stick Farmers Market!
It’s no secret that farmers markets are booming in urban and suburban locations all over the country. The farm-to-table concept is alive and well everywhere especially during the bountiful summer months. And so it was that while visiting my mom … Continue reading