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Monthly Archives: March 2013
I Was One
Shaken deeper than deep, hiding in the shadows from authorities and creeping fears—named and unnamed, no light, no hopeful horizon even with the bending rays of first light. But morning breaks the mourning in thunderous quiet within an unblocked tomb, … Continue reading
Posted in Christian, Faith, Photography, Poetry
Tagged Christian, Easter, faith, photography, poetry
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The Silence of Saturday
Do you hear the silence in the tomb—hard and lifeless—vacuous hopes of my heart buried in a borrowed grave with one who would save us? Do you hear the silence in the streets where palms, faded and brittle, blow to … Continue reading
Posted in Christian, Faith, Photography, Poetry
Tagged Christian, crucifixion, faith, Goof Friday, photography, poetry
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Crucify Him
(The music starts 22 seconds in.)
Posted in Christian, Faith, Music, Uncategorized
Tagged Christian, Crucify Him, faith, Good Friday, Lilly Green, Music
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Lilac Hopping
I was out in my sanctuary (more about that later), waiting for a hummer friend to show. Looking up through the lilacs for birds, I spotted this jewelled creature. I love butterflies but seldom see them in my yard. The … Continue reading
Posted in Photography, Uncategorized
Tagged butterfly, lilacs, photography, Yellow swallowtail butterfly
8 Comments
More Hum-Alongs
Posted in Photography, Uncategorized
Tagged Anna's Hummingbird, birds, humming birds, photography
15 Comments
My Hum Will Go On and On!!
♪♪♫♫♪ “We’ll stay forever this way; You are safe in my heart. And my hum will go on and on.” ♫♪♫♪♪ …………….Wait, don’t I get the girl for this shot? In fact, where is my boat?
Posted in Humor, Photography
Tagged Anna's Hummingbird, Celine Dion, humming birds, humor, photography, Titanic
14 Comments
Obese-u-bee!
When I was taking pictures of the wisteria, I felt more than heard this lumbering semi-trailer of a bug fly by me. It was slow, heavy, and totally black. Kind of like a punk bumble bee with weight issues! I … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Photography
Tagged bees, black bumble bee, bumble bee, photography, wisteria
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Wisteria Hysteria
My neighbor’s wisteria is in full bloom. It is such an odd plant with out-of-control traveling vines, luscious clusters of periwinkle blue flowers, swarming with bees! And the smell . . . well, gorgeous!
Making an Impression
Mom always said, “Waste not want not.” So even though the pictures are somewhat overexposed or blurred, they are still fun and have a certain something! Mom would be so proud. 🙂
Weekly Photo Challenge: Future Tense–the School Version
Doesn’t everybody read grammar books for fun? 🙂
Posted in Humor, Photography
Tagged grammar, humor, photography, weekly photo challenge, weekly photo challenge 2013
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