I have reached a turning point at Something to Ponder About. This will be the final Friendly Friday Photo/Blog Challenge Prompt. As such, it's a salient time to reflect on our 'sliding door' aka turning points in life You know those moments that define decisions to act one way or another, to create new habits,… Continue reading Turning Points – Final Friendly Friday Challenge
I was contextually reading about the 1800's, in Munster, Ireland, when I came across this: As part of the British colony, it [Munster], provided grain, meat and linens for booming English cities, while its own citizens faced poverty and sometimes starvation. This was particularly acute in the remote regions of Munster, where most families were… Continue reading Friendly Friday Challenge – Unique Treats
Sandy's prompt for Friendly Friday reminded me of a visit to the Skansen Museum in Stockholm,where I felt the presence of old world shadows. In the midst of a Swedish winter, the shadowy silhouette of the bell tower in Stockholm's Skansen Museum was an imposing and slightly daunting sight set against the crepuscular morning light.… Continue reading Friendly Friday Challenge – Shadows
A day in Norway “Photographers are writers- Writers are photographers: we catch a glimpse of something beautiful – a flower, a glance, a window – and catch it into our camera or writing lens: add a bit of glimmer, a ghost of a shadow, allowing the background to sink into fuzziness while focusing on the… Continue reading Friendly Friday Challenge – Nostalgia
Young girls are pretty much divided into two camps - generally speaking. You are either a PINK or a PURPLE girl. As each person's eye sees colour, and variations of hue, a little differently and individually to the next, what is one person's dreamy hue might be something another person intensely dislikes. Tassie Tulips Pink… Continue reading Friendly Friday Weekly Challenge – The Colour Pink
As much as we have all seen photos of pet photos on the web, quirky or funny cat/dog videos never fail to get a laugh from their audience. Clever Schnauzer I know Schnauzers are clever, food-obsessed creatures, but did you know that, too? I am sure Peggy from Where to Next? and Alejandro from Chief… Continue reading Friendly Friday- Funny Furry Friends
Something to Ponder About 