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Category Archives: NaBloMoPo2013
Fine crafts and whimsy, too: Foothills Craft Guild Show
We are publishing this blog post from the 2013 Foothills Craft Guild Show since the 2014 show is coming up soon: November 14-16 at Chilhowee Park, Knoxville, TN. Can’t emphasize enough the quality and uniqueness of the creations for sale … Continue reading
Done: NaBloPoMo 2013! 30 posts, 30 days!
When I first read of the National Blog Posting Month (NaBloPoMo) challenge of writing one blog per day, I wasn’t sure I could keep up the pace. But I did, and I’m better for it. The positives of writing every … Continue reading
Most Photographed Corner in Idaho City
Driving from Boise before dawn one morning for my inaugural visit to the high school in Idaho City, I listened carefully to my GPS lady as she told me to turn onto Main Street off Highway 21. I did what … Continue reading
Posted in Destination, Idaho, NaBloMoPo2013, Photography, Travel
Tagged advertising signs, antiques, corner house, Idaho City, junque, Windmill
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Travel Theme: Sky
Ailsa at Where’s My Backpack posted Travel Theme:Sky this week which reminded me of an autumn walk on The Boulevard in the Sequoyah Hills section of Knoxville. Sometimes I walk the designated jogging path, but occasionally I go behind the … Continue reading
Posted in NaBloMoPo2013, Photography, Travel Theme
Tagged Knoxville, Lake Loudon, Sequoyah Hills, sky, Tennessee, travel theme
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A Word a Week Challenge: High
Sue Llewellyn who writes A Word in Your Ear posted the Word a Week Challenge for this week. The word is HIGH, and her pictures of Victoria Falls in Zambia inspired me to go back through my photos taken at … Continue reading
GreenRose of Raus B&B: Great place to stay on The Jack Trail
You know how it is. You go to a site you want to visit (like Jack Daniel Distillery in Middle Tennessee), and you search the internet for somewhere nearby to stay overnight. But you’re not sure that what you see … Continue reading
ROOST: Fresh ideas for feathering your nest
“Come HOME to ROOST” is the tag line of a new home furnishings, home accessories store in Maryville, Tennessee, that owner Paula Osborne defines as a store with a “casual flair brought to life with a distinct designer vibe.” And … Continue reading
Posted in NaBloMoPo2013, Retail Shops, Tennessee
Tagged Betty Sue Sparks, Ginger Dockery, Ikat pillows, Maryville, Paula Osborn, Roost, Tennessee, Terry Frost, twig nests
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Special family celebration? You need Ham ‘n Goodys!
For 35 years, we’ve treated ourselves and our family with some of the best baked goods in West Knoxville — at Ham ‘n Goodys! As our go-to stop for tea cakes, fresh-baked cakes, and lemon cookies, we just naturally think … Continue reading
Weekly Photo Challenge: Unexpected
It’s hard to know just what to expect when you travel to a foreign country, but what we expected to see in China oftentimes turned out to be just the opposite of what we saw! The WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge … Continue reading
Posted in NaBloMoPo2013, Travel, Weekly Photo Challenge
Tagged KFC, Starbucks, TGI Fridays, The Westin Beijing
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