Here’s a quick reminder to — if so inclined — please read the "H" Alphabet Challenge Stories. After, if receptive to the idea, the writers hope you’ll make the effort and vote for your favorite HERE.<<<this is a link That post has links to the individual stories and the poll where readers can click a... Continue Reading →
To bee, wasp, or not bumblebee — “H” stories voting reminder
On my previous bug post HERE <<<this is a link I mentioned I used to photograph bugs . . . and if one wants a bit of proof, I have a SmugMug Folder <<<this is a link dedicated just to bugs. Side note: some might wonder why I started adding "<<<this is a link" after... Continue Reading →
Topaz Plugins itsy bitsy spider and a “H” stories voting reminder
Here’s a quick reminder to please — if so inclined — read the "H" Alphabet Challenge Stories. After, if receptive to the idea, the writers hope you’ll make the effort and vote for your favorite HERE.<<<this is a link Clicking on the link will magically transport you to a post. There, you 'll find the... Continue Reading →
Monochrome itsy bitsy spider and a “H” stories voting reminder
Here’s a quick reminder to please — if so inclined — read the "H" Alphabet Challenge Stories. After, if receptive to the idea, the writers hope you’ll make the effort and vote for your favorite HERE.<<<this is a link That post links to the individual stories and it's where you 'll find the poll where... Continue Reading →
Itsy bitsy spider, feeling terrible, and a “H” stories voting reminder
Here’s a quick reminder to — if so inclined — please read the "H" Alphabet Challenge Stories. After, if receptive to the idea, the writers hope you’ll make the effort and vote for your favorite HERE.<<<this is a link That post has links to the individual stories and the poll where readers can click a... Continue Reading →
“H” stories voting reminder and Note 8 photos
Let's get this out of the way . . . It's been four days since the "H" stories went up and me being too busy to plug them resulted in a low vote count. Therefore, ergo, thus, here's a quick reminder to — if so inclined — please read the stories. After, if receptive to... Continue Reading →
Let me bug you — “G” stories voting reminder
I used to take a lot of photos of bugs. See HERE, HERE, and HERE if you want proof. Would you believe I don't see as many bugs here? No? Well, I'm not lying. And — because of it — I don't know if I lost my knack (if I ever had one) for capturing... Continue Reading →
Birds, more birds, and “G” stories voting reminder
The previous bird post covered the American robin. Today, I have a few more birds . . . but first a quick update on one of the robins. Remember I mentioned dI thought one of them was building a nest in the holly shrub? I looked a few times and despite the shrub being relatively... Continue Reading →
“G” stories voting — the last days
We're getting down to the last few days of the G-Stories voting window. Sometime this weekend (hopefully Friday or Saturday) we're going to call the voting closed and tally up the votes. If you've read the stories, you hopefully saw fit to vote for one of them. For that, we thank you. The writers of... Continue Reading →
A “G” stories voting reminder and more solid stuff
Writers — well, some writers — are needy people. Writers want readers for their works and hope said readers will find something to like in what they read . . . but writers also dread the possibility of rejection if not outright derision. That fear of rejection often keeps writers from sharing their work. The... Continue Reading →
No Batman, but Robin, and “G” stories voting reminder
We have a lot of birds flying in and around our yard. I'm partially deaf and I hear a fair number of birdcalls, but Melisa has excellent hearing and she says it's a euphonic symphony and I'm only hearing a small part of it. In terms of numbers, one of the best-represented birds, if not... Continue Reading →
Hard subjects and “G” stories voting reminder
Before we get to the hard subjects, if you've read them, the writers hope you voted for your favorite of the "Alphabet Challenge G-Stories" HERE. That's also where you can find links to the stories in case you want to read them before voting (you should totally do that). If you've already voted, thank you... Continue Reading →
“G” stories voting reminder and Note 8 photos
Let's get this out of the way . . . if you've read them, the writers hope you voted for your favorite of the "Alphabet Challenge G-Stories" HERE. That's also where you can find links to the stories so that — you know — if you've yet to read them, you can get to reading... Continue Reading →
Some Pelicans and “F” stories voting reminder
Let's get this out of the way . . . if you've read them, the writers hope you voted for your favorite of the "Alphabet Challenge F-Stories" HERE. That's also where you can find links to the stories so that — you know — if you've yet to read them, you can get to reading... Continue Reading →
Another “F” Stories Reminder and a Few Hints
If you've read the "F" Stories, the writers hope you voted for your favorite of the trio HERE. That's also where you can find links to the stories in case you've yet to read them but want to participate in the voting. You still have a few days before the "G" Stories go up, but... Continue Reading →