Monthly Archives: July 2019

More food in China

Since I did some of the cliche food pictures in previous post I’ll continue with a few more from that same trip. One of the surprising things, to me, was the attention paid for presentation in the nicer restaurants in … Continue reading

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Something entirely different

I know that some social media sites are clogged with pictures of food, usually mundane “what I had for lunch today” shots, so this will be my contribution to that “art form”. But relax I only have a few of … Continue reading

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Why are people more friendly in campgrounds?

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I meant to write this post a few weeks ago while on my camping trip, but better late than never. I’ve noticed when traveling to western U.S. vacation spots but also while camping or hiking trails…

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Spring snow in the mountains

Continuing with some pretty outdoor scenes here is an unexpected scene. This is a shot of the turnaround loop in the North Tongue campground in the Bighorn Mountains in early summer. Over night it got cold enough to produce a … Continue reading

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Learning languages – 4

I’ve previously posted, under the tag ‘language’, about my latest adventure in attempting to learn a new language. My main tool is the free online application Duolingo which is similar to other online tools, but a bit more oriented to … Continue reading

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Continuing with nature scenes

My latest batch of photos have been the big bold nature scenes which are easy to shoot with good results, but hard to shoot with really good results. For this site I was I’d had a drone since access was … Continue reading

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Now a few pretty scenes

I take a lot of pictures: some are interesting closeups or specific subjects I like (roads, trails) and others are the glorified snapshots of nature scenes whose beauty speaks for itself and my photos merely capture what is there, not … Continue reading

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An ancient spot

After decades of wanting to visit this National Park we finally made it. There are zillions of photos of this online but I think this photo gives a better context than the more typical closeup. Yes, you see this is … Continue reading

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Flowers again

I want to finish the third of this series of flower photos. I liked these guys a lot. These flowers were near my campsite in the Bighorn Mountains, not far from a melting snowbank. While the ground looks dry it’s … Continue reading

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Bread is our most amazing invention

I’ve had this blog for seven years and have gone through a variety of topic focus. One was my period of learning how to bake bread. It was a lot of fun. I’d never done it before and I’d always … Continue reading

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