Tag: winter
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Phoneography Challenge: My Neighborhood
After shoveling the fresh, heavy wet snow this morning, my faithful friend and I headed out into the neighborhood for a walk (with phone in hand, ready to capture a few shots for this week’s photo challenge). Clumps of wet snow periodically fell from the trees, crows called to each other from snow-covered tree tops,…
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Lost in the Details
The North Shore of Lake Superior is a place where one can easily get lost in the details. While its beauty is great when taking in the broader view, it is when one gets down on hands and knees, and really examines the shoreline up close, that the exquisite designs of nature are discovered. “Look…
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Home
When I saw this week’s photo challenge, my first thought was, “I should have delayed my last post, because that photo perfectly evoked feelings of home for me.” So, please indulge me as I share with you another scene from that peaceful, sunny morning. After living near its shores for over 20 years, Lake Superior…
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Dear old world . . . you are very lovely
“’Dear old world’, she murmured, ‘you are very lovely, and I am glad to be alive in you.’” ― L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables A beautiful morning along the North Shore of Lake Superior! Ciao! ~ Kat
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When Winter Gets Long, Celebrate the Snow and Ice: Book Across the Bay
While global warming may be a reality, it does not make the winters seem any shorter some years. By mid-February, the winter doldrums can set in, and a lack of snow actually can make those doldrums worse by revealing the dull shades of gray and lifeless brown for much longer than we care to see. …
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