Photography
Everyone has their favorite moments, their favorite memories. These are mine. None of them are particularly monumental and thankfully some of them are downright commonplace. Lucky me.
Hiking in New Hampshire is scary at times. There’s a weather station on top of Mt. Washington where there’s a plaque to all the people who have died on the mountain. The scary part? They left room on the bottom of the plaque to add more names!
๐ท #mbApr Bonus Day 32 - Unputdownable My granddaughter, Jolene, named after the Dolly Parton song (note: I eventually did, in fact, put her down. She is a teenager now.)
๐ท #mbApr Bonus Day 31 - Bubble At the North Carolina Dogwood Festival in Fayetteville
๐ท #mbApr Day 30 - Hometown Fayetteville, NC, The Hometown of the 82nd Airborne and Special Forces at Ft. Liberty (nee Ft. Bragg) - The quintessential military town. Barber Shops, boot repair, pawn shops, used car lots #photography
๐ท #mbApr Day 29 - Drift
Heading down Bogue Sound near Swansboro, NC #photography
๐ท #mbApr Day 28 - Community March 19,2005 at Ft. Bragg, NC - Led by Iraq Veterans Against the War and Military Families Speak Out, the largest antiwar demonstration outside a military base since Vietnam was the culmination of the most intense work I’ve ever done as a community activist. #photography
๐ท #mbApr Day 26 - Critter
Red Panda, native to eastern Himalayas and southern China. #photography
๐ท #mbApr Day 25 - Spine
Wonder Woman navigating the spine of a mountain on the Appalachian Trail in Pennsylvania. You can see one of the 80,000 white blazes that mark the way on the tree beside her.
๐ท #mbApr Day 24 - Light
Sunset at Edenton Harbor #photography
๐ท #mbApr Day 22 - Blue
Blue Jay taking the bait on my back deck. #photography # bird
๐ท #mbApr Day 21 - Mountain
Pike’s Peak as seen from Colorado Springs #photography
From my 100 Strangers Project. This is Sana, photographed while heading for the subway near Wall Street in NYC. She was coming back from a Holi celebration, thus the chalk. #photography
The Beatles #mbapr Micro.blog photo challenge April 2024. Day 19: mood #birthday
The streets of Wilmington, NC #mbapr Micro.blog photo challenge April 2024. Day 18: mood #photography
Mural from the Falls Road in Belfast, Bobby Sands, Northern Irish Hunger Striker, died May 5, 1981 in the H Blocks of the Maze Prison as an elected MP to the British Parliament #mbapr Micro.blog photo challenge April 2024. Day 17: transcendence #photography
Livery Man #mbapr Micro.blog photo challenge April 2024. Day 16: flรขneur #photography
The cacti of Austin, Texas #mbapr Micro.blog photo challenge April 2024. Day 14: Cactus #photography
When the Writing Was Easy - The writing process and how it differs for me when engaged in real life vs. while on a grand adventure.