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Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #158: Along Back Country Roads

This week’s LAPC challenge by Beth of Wandering Dawgs comes at just the right time: We’re beginning to travel again! But with that decision, we’ve decided on a different path: We’ll navigate side roads only. That’s right. We’re avoiding the interstate and cruising through small towns, past farmland and fences, and waving at cows, farmers […]

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Houses and barns of Gettysburg — Road Trip 2020

Youth is a gift of nature, but age is a work of art. Stanislaw Lee So, here’s the thing: Bert loves history; I love houses. When we travel, thankfully, it’s tit for tat as we try to satisfy both of our interests. In our first post on Gettysburg National Military Park, we focused on the […]

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Discover Prompt 22: Tempo

Nature is painting for us, day after day, pictures of infinite beauty. John Ruskin On this day — April 22, 2020 — we celebrate 50 years of Earth Day. And the tempo with which we interact with Mother Earth speaks to our own sense of how we like to interface with the earth as we […]

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Lens-Artists Challenge #91: Simplicity

As you simplify your life, the laws of the universe will be simpler; solitude will not be solitude, poverty will not be poverty, nor weakness weakness. Henry David Thoreau When life was at its most complicated (What, was that only a month ago perhaps?), we found that time spent in Cades Cove in the Great […]