About six months ago, my niece DQ (who just turned 13 over the weekend, wow!) taught JaxDad how to text and send pics with his phone. I don't think my father and I have ever corresponded more. Plus, he's gotten into the Pumpkin Watch fun for Blogtoberfest, deftly sending snaps of seasonal scenes from his … Continue reading JaxDad on Pumpkin Watch
Social Butterflies: Online Resources Create Connections within the Breast Cancer Community
Author Janet Thompson has a Google alert for breast cancer, and as such, a list of new, related blogs is delivered to her inbox daily. These, she says, have become some of her most trusted resources as a writer and as a survivor. "Every day I receive an alert about blogs that survivors are using … Continue reading Social Butterflies: Online Resources Create Connections within the Breast Cancer Community
Blogtoberfest Guest Post: I Think We Found Your Head, Mr. Horseman.
Photographer Barbara Schmick contributed this photo to the 'Pumpkin Watch.' Says Barbara: "This photo has gotten so much mileage. I've sold 8x10 prints, postcards, it has been on the front page of our local newspaper in Columbia County and he was "Mr. October" a few years ago in the Columbia County [N.Y.] tourism calendar." 'Mr. … Continue reading Blogtoberfest Guest Post: I Think We Found Your Head, Mr. Horseman.
Blogtoberfest Guest Post: Vampires, Goblins, and the Ghost of Neil Diamond
This post was written by Joe, who also writes and celebrates his love of lists at Pioneer Valley Days and My Life on Shuffle. The photo is A Very Merry Jesus Halloween by Miss Becky Fay. I like Halloween, even though these days, I don’t usually have the energy to hang tons of decorations or … Continue reading Blogtoberfest Guest Post: Vampires, Goblins, and the Ghost of Neil Diamond
Pumpkin Watch 2010
It's amazing that I haven't caused a 13-car pile-up yet this month, as I repeatedly slam on the brakes to snap shots of the symbol o' the season -- The Great Pumpkin. ...white -- or, as I like to say, Albino -- and orange mini-gourds at Whitney's Farm Winken, Blinken, & Nod ...and if you're … Continue reading Pumpkin Watch 2010
