The Cobbler’s Children’s Christmas

Just a quick post to touch base with you since I have been MIA for a bit. It's not for want of connecting but due to overload in the extreme.  Most likely, you all are suffering like me. Or maybe you're all ready for the big day and relaxing with an egg nog and "It's … Continue reading The Cobbler’s Children’s Christmas

A Trip of a Lifetime

Three weeks from right now, I will be in the air over the Atlantic ocean. I know, I know...it's insane for me to go anywhere at this time of year but...how could I possibly pass up a trip of a lifetime? Well, obviously, the answer was I couldn't. I've yearned to go visit the Christmas … Continue reading A Trip of a Lifetime

Weekly Photo Challenge: Endurance

With the challenge this week to illustrate "endurance,"  I thought of the incredible spirit of the folks I saw in Europe this past spring as I traveled the Danube River.  If you remember, in June of 2013, there was horrific flooding in Europe and the Danube rushed past its banks to create widespread destruction. Passau, … Continue reading Weekly Photo Challenge: Endurance

Weekly Photo Challenge: Extra, Extra

Just a quick little post before I wander off for the evening, a stab at this week's Photo Challenge. Here is the Challenge: "Extra. A beautiful photo is one thing, but a photo with an unexpected detail has personality and pop. This week, share a photo that has a little something extra." These images are … Continue reading Weekly Photo Challenge: Extra, Extra

I’m Back. Did You Miss Me?

I've been giving you the silent treatment for a few weeks, haven't I?  I hope you are not offended. See, actually, I have been away.  As in out of the country for a big trip to Europe.  I went over to photograph lots of things.  I had my best friend for company, which was really … Continue reading I’m Back. Did You Miss Me?