I have said this before that when I create Sunday Stills photo challenge themes, they are meant to challenge me, too. This is definitely true today, May 5th, as I use “fifth” as this week’s theme. As you read today’s post, I am finishing my weekend in Lake Tahoe with our Women’s Retreat. Our retreats … Continue reading Sunday Stills: Revenge of the #Fifth and More
Cabin Doors of Lake Tahoe
What is a blogger to do when there is no Weekly Photo Challenge scheduled this week? Why, post for Thursday Doors, of course! Back in July (seems so long ago now), we stayed with friends in their cabin near the west shore of Lake Tahoe. It was another endlessly hot weekend in the Sacramento Valley, … Continue reading Cabin Doors of Lake Tahoe
One Word Photo Challenge: Winter
Although winter seems like a distant season away, Winter is the theme for the One Word Photo Challenge. November is here and brought some rain to Northern California and we can look forward to cooler days and (finally!) cold nights. In this photo taken in South Lake Tahoe in early December 2009 near the Heavenly … Continue reading One Word Photo Challenge: Winter
An Autumn Moment Captured
This photo was our view in Lake Tahoe as we rode our bicycles. I have more photos to share in later posts, but for now, please enjoy this Sierra Nevada autumn moment brought to you by John Muir.
Turquoise Waters and Sky
Turquoise is the theme for Cee's Fun Foto Challenge. While the photos themselves are full of turquoise and other hues of blue, the fun they exude is in the eye of the beholder. I love how the kites from the nearby kite boarders are juxtaposed over the area where the windsurfers enter the water. Of … Continue reading Turquoise Waters and Sky
Circles of Friends
While at our retreat in Lake Tahoe, I captured this photo of the paddle-boat Tahoe Queen on one of its daily tours and I am submitting it for Ed’s Sunday Stills weekly photography feature. Since “circles” is the theme, you will see the circle of the paddle wheel as well as the circular wood structures … Continue reading Circles of Friends
Rewards of Waiting, Wind, Wings, and Wicked
Reward The weekly photo challenge for February 27 asks, "What is your reward?" Here are mine. In Lake Tahoe, after waiting to dock after a two-hour cruise on Emerald Bay, we were greeted by this incredible view. After taking a windsurf lesson with a pro (bottom left, teaching a child), I headed out for some … Continue reading Rewards of Waiting, Wind, Wings, and Wicked
Second Wind Leisure Perspectives 
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