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Author: VickyTH
athlete * powerlifter * photographer * gardener *
Shooting in the Breeze
Spring has sprung around here. Putting laundry on the line is a pleasant experience and no longer means losing digits to the cold! We have crocuses and kids and dogs and sticks… Katherine and I walked to the store in search of more clothespins and stopped in at the old Holy Trinity Cemetery on our…
Cool Camera Concept
With thanks to Sure B'y for digging up this fabulous idea and great links which I am shamelessly hustling, here's a link to World Pinhole Photography Day. Those interested still have around two weeks to make their cameras and get moving on taking pictures. Start now, as the exposure time for lens-less photos is often…
Our car philosophy
It's quite simple, really. Buy as little car as you can make do with under normal operating conditions, but buy the best you can afford without stretching. For many years, we did not own a car. We did not have to carve out chunks of our flesh to make ridiculous insurance payments and we did…
The Dogs to Whom We Have Gone
I rarely actually mention the dogs these days, mostly because they're not a problem. Amazing how much more creative we can be when writing about things that are a nuisance or drive us crazy than about those facets of our life which hum along quietly. When I started this blog, we had four dogs. Since…
Raising the Bar Strength & Conditioning 