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Travel theme: Benches
Today I went with my friend Connie to the Best of the Valley Quilt Show at the McDermont Field House in Lindsay, CA. It was so overwhelming, I decided to use challenges and themes to tell part of the...
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Travel Theme: Costumes
Am I too late to post a quick post about costumes? Alisa’s travel theme for last week fits a good many pictures I have. In my collection I have pictures of costumes with and without people. To see...
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Travel Theme: Illuminated
Without illumination, there would be no photography. Even the worst pictures illustrate illumination. That being said, shooting into the sun illuminates. When the sun is blocked, an interesting...
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Travel Theme: Close Up
A year ago I took my first and only photography lesson with Mike’s Camera Shop and learned how to use F-stops. Reading an article about F-stops the other day reminded me that I forget to spin knobs...
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Travel Theme: Twist: Twisted Fourth of July
Setting up for an all city celebration traps workers into all kinds of twists and turns. Unfurling flags took hours. Some workers didn’t stop until they saw stars! Hope you had a memorable 4th! Tell...
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Travel Theme: Purple
Old ladies and purple go together. Quilts and old ladies go together. Therefore old lady’s quilts should be purple. OK that doesn’t make a lot of sense, but someone picked out these purple fabrics and...
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Weekly Travel Themes: Noise
Vince and I come to Avila Beach in Central California to escape the quiet tranquility of our country home in the hot Central Valley. At the Friday night street fair this band attracts a crowd. Nobody...
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Travel Theme: Broken – Rattlesnake Hunting No More!
We didn’t travel far to experience the fastest breaking the trainer had ever seen. The rattlesnake trainer travels all over California, and maybe the country, breaking dogs from sniffing, hunting,...
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Travel Theme: Belonging – Colonial Williamsburg or Not?
Life is defined by belonging: our family, town, organizations, belongings, even the time into which we are born. I attended a teachers’ institute at Colonial Williamsburg a few years ago. That...
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Graceful Is As Graceful Does
You all know that I am the Klutz Queen of the Universe, but there are other kinds of gracefulness. Last week I looked around my yard where grace and beauty abound thanks to my hubby, Vince. To me there...
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