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Sunday Stills: What is That #Aroma?
What’s that smell? Check out the variety of scents, aromas and odors for Sunday Stills Photo Challenge!
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#WordlessWednesday: What Storms May Bring
Crazy spring storms bring acres of wildflowers!
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Sunday Stills Monthly Color Challenge: #Teal or #Aqua, Rhymes with ??
Teal and Aqua are the featured colors for the Sunday Stills Monthly Color Challenge this week.
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Maple the Fourth Be with You on Wordless Wednesday
Nature is a force beyond our control. May the Force Be with You.
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Sunday Stills: #Emerging from…?
The seasons of spring and autumn have emerged. Have you? Tell me this week at Sunday Stills Challenge!
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Bonnie Prudden: First Lady of Fitness
“Bonnie Prudden was an American physical fitness pioneer, expert rock climber and mountaineer, and author. Her report to Eisenhower on the unfitness of American children as compared with their European counterparts led to the formation of the President’s Council on Youth Fitness.”
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Sunday Stills: Fabulous Seasonal #Florals
Are flowers blooming in your neighborhood? Visit Sunday Stills this week to check out all the fabulous florals!
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Sunday Stills Monthly Color Challenge: Is #Quartz a Girl’s Best Friend?
April’s monthly color challenge features more of a lack of color, namely focusing on the “colors” of diamond and quartz. Come see to believe!
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Slightly Wordless Wednesday’s Wildflowers
Wildflowers need few words for Wordless Wednesday.
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Sunday Stills: An #Urban Focus
You might ask why I would focus on “urban” as the theme for Sunday Stills this week. Most of you know I live in a rural area of Washington, having moved from a suburban area of Sacramento in 2020. While my images of urban are the focus, I’ll compare those to images of rural and…
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Fitness Friday: Five Popular Ways To Track Your #Fitness Progress
Now that March is almost behind us, have you committed to improving your fitness? If so, what is keeping you motivated? Read here and here for past blog posts about this subject. If you have tried and feel less than happy with your progress, I hope you can get some good ideas from this post.…
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Sunday Stills: #Daylight in Black and White
In the US last weekend, we (reluctantly) turned the clocks forward for daylight saving time for most of the states. What happened to the choice voters made a few years ago to end this madness? I enjoy more evening daylight, but the morning is dark again. And my inner clock will be fouled up for…
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Sunday Stills Monthly Color Challenge: Not Too #Jaded
What now? You know me and my attempt at writing clever blog post titles. This week’s color challenge is not JUST green, but JADE. See the example. The example image of colors may help you with future monthly color challenges from March through June. I do adore the color green and of course with St.…
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Sunday Stills: Making Meaningful #Memories
Those of us who are photographers understand how important capturing that perfect memorable moment is when trying to create lasting memories with our lenses. Some of those skills include: Being in the right place at the right time Having a lens ready Recognizing a seemingly mundane moment and capturing it anyway Organizing image composition and…
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Sunday Stills: Another #Fresh Look At…
Are you getting fresh with me? Please do! February’s last Sunday Stills challenge finds us exploring “fresh.” Although the northern hemisphere temperatures have been downright cold of late, the cold air feels and smells fresh and clean. “Breathing fresh outdoor air is a known detoxification protocol.” ― Steven Magee Fresh Air Just before our “warm”…
Second Wind Leisure Perspectives 