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Monthly Archives: March 2016
Tennessee Sunrise – Morning Fire
Photo of the Week Driving along a local country road early one morning, this striking sunrise came into view.
Posted in Photo of the Week
Tagged fire, morning, photo, sunrise, Tennessee, tree, week
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What I Expect of My Government Representatives
Election Year Musings – Political Essay No. 2 It is clear to me that many of my fellow bloggers like challenges, therefore, there is a challenge at the end of this essay! When we vote for a candidate, we are … Continue reading
Question Everything! – A Challenge
When it comes to political candidates, question everything and everyone! Even if it IS what you want to hear!! You may be the unwitting victim of Mis- and Dis- information. Election Year Musings – Political Essay No. 1 It is … Continue reading
Posted in The View from Pelham
Tagged amendments, Challenge, citizen representatives, conservative, Constitution, federal, government, idealism, issue, liberal, local, opinion, outdated, pissin' contest, politicain, reader challenge, representatives, Republican, role, state, Tennessee, term limits, two sides, voiting, younger voters
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Monochhrome Madness 2-50
Submitted to Leanne Cole’s Monochrome Madness 2-50. “Splitting the Pylons” The pylons are air-filled lightweight fabric so it was possible for the aircraft to hit a pylon and not sustain any damage. This was one of the series of Red … Continue reading
Posted in Monochrome Visions
Tagged airplane, Harbor, pylon, racer, Red Bull, San Diego
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The Amphicar Model 770
Photo of the Week The Amphicar is a four-seat amphibious automobile, manufactured in Germany from 1961 through 1967. More than 3,800 were delivered. Initially, the Amphicar was fitted with a 43 horsepower rear-mounted engine, it could do about 8 mph … Continue reading
Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Outdoor Seating
Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Outdoor Seating
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Tuesday Topics – The Bald Cypress Tree
Tuesday Topics – Nature The Bald Cypress is a unique tree: it can thrive in standing water, it has “knees” that act as snorkels for its roots, and it is a conifer (usually evergreens) but it loses it needles every … Continue reading
Posted in Natural History
Tagged aquatic, bald cypress, cypress knee, farm, osprey, swamp, tree, Virginia
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Daffodile Field
Photo of the Week There is a home nearby that has a huge field of daffodils. Visitors are encouraged to pick the flowers or buy a bunch already picked. Bunches are $1.00, or you can pick your own for 5 … Continue reading
Renaissance Musings 