https://dailypost.wordpress.com/prompts/adrift/ A couple of my younger grandkids spent the evening at my home and slept over last night. Even though it was misting outdoors, we decided to go for a walk to the little bridge down the road. A light fragrance of fruit blossoms drifted in the air. A hint of flowering lilacs descended upon …
Notorious Photographer
<a href="https://dailypost.wordpress.com/prompts/notorious/">Notorious</a> Still swamped with needing to get done projects. These photos were taken on Mother's Day. Tsk. Tsk...Did I hear right? What a beautiful day! That squirrel is around here somewhere! Pardon me! I have a mouthful!
Entry in Cee’s Share Your World Prompt
How many languages do you you speak? I speak English and I can understand French somewhat. However, my mother gave up on me with the dialect. I think I would have gotten it had both parents spoke French at home. What are you reading, watching, listening to, eating? Lately, I feel too exhausted to read …
Qualm (As a Matter of Fact)
Did You Know? Etymologists aren't sure where qualm originated, but they do know it entered English around 1530. Originally, it referred to a sudden sick feeling. Robert Louis Stevenson made use of this older sense in Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde: A qualm came over me, a horrid nausea and the most deadly shuddering. Soon …
In Collaboration
<a href="https://dailypost.wordpress.com/prompts/collaboration/">Collaboration</a> I took some time off yesterday since it was Mother's Day. I spent the afternoon sitting outdoors with my camera in collaboration with my husband, of course, and tried to figure out some settings. Here are a couple photos I took. I'm learning photography without using the auto button. The Blue Jays are …
Pink Petunias
Pink petunias blowing in the wind. This was a photo taken last year with my I-pad. My lower back is not happy with me today. I ran the tiller for a couple of hours in the garden. It feels worse when I lie down, but I'm too tired to keep going. I hope to get …
Pursuing a Childhood Dream
via Daily Prompt: Pursue My interest in photography stems back many years ago. When I was a young girl, my grandmother showed a keen interest in scenic photos, and ignited this passion within me, I believe. I began in 1965 with a Polaroid camera. It was instant, which at that time was great because having …
