My husband and I are fortunate to live in the beautiful Pacific Northwest, surrounded on all sides by water, mountains, green fields, and spectacular landscapes. We are also fortunate to have been able to travel to many other places in this Greatest Country on God's Green Earth. Starting in our own neighborhood of Western Washington. …
Continue reading Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #227: Home, Sweet Home
I spotted this very unusual vehicle outside the Sprouts Farmers Market where I went this afternoon. It made me smile. What do you think? This is one great example of how it's a good idea to always have your phone with you, to capture those fleeting moments.
The title of the KOMO News article is "Opinions vary on Inslee's plans to stop selling gas-powered cars by 2030." Washington State probably has the second-highest adoption of electric cars in America, behind California. Here are a couple of quotes from Washington residents about the Dictator's plan to eliminate gas-powered cars from Washington roads. The …
What colors are my autumn universe? Why, Red and Yellow. Everett Public Library, red and yellow. The yard next door. My backyard. My new pride and joy. Red Rover. Here's the Link to Terri's Original Post.
I decided that it would be fun to add some photos of my state of Washington, from our recent road trip to Idaho. Both ways, we drove down Highway 823, the Yakima Canyon Road, a more scenic route than the Interstate. The hills rise on both sides of the canyon, framing the sinuous, wide, shallow …
If you have been paying attention to the news at all this past week, you will be aware that a hurricane has hit Southwest Florida and the Carolinas, causing extensive damage. The storm surge of ocean water propelled by 150MPH winds drowned a good part of low-lying Florida. It turned out that people in the …
Continue reading Your electric-car horror of the day. Fire and water.
Not many today. Yesterday at the local mall. October 2021. Here's the Link to Terri's Original Post.
This week, Tina has sent us on a guided treasure hunt, with a list of subjects to capture with our cameras. I think I can find them all. Here we go! First on the list is A Pet. My readers will all know that I have a profusion of photos of our pet (owner), Kikyo …
Continue reading Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #219: A Treasure Hunt
Yesterday afternoon, I went to the local Audi dealer, ostensibly to look at a car I might be interested in buying. It turned out that the dealer had exactly the model and color that I wanted. So, we took a test drive around the neighborhood, and I decided to buy it. Since our Dictator has …
Continue reading Wow! That was fast! New car in about four hours.
These two photos have absolutely nothing to do with each other. The first one was captured at a used-car dealer I visited this afternoon. The car next to me pulled in just as I was turning off the engine. It belongs to an employee there. The dealer does not handle cars like this one. Isn't …
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