Blooming

Flowering at our place

… blooming at our place The Cosmic Photo Challenge asked, “What’s flowering where you are?” A quick look around found these: Flowering at our place One daffodil is still hanging on. To continue the bright yellow: Our white violets are beginning to shine. Flowering at our place But spring at our house in Georgia means…… Continue reading Blooming

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Ludwig Keck (c) 2014 LJK1d8b3

Classified Windows Hello Monday Window friends! No, not what you first thought when you read the title. When I named this post “classified windows” I meant it in the dictionary meaning: arranged in classes or categories as in “a classified catalog of books”. But I must start at the beginning of this story. Last summer…… Continue reading Monday Window – 250324

Portraits

Portrait

Candid Portraits The Lens-Artists challenge had the topic “portraits”. I have not participated in that challenge, but decided that I am a lens artist, so why not. So, what is a portrait? One dictionary the definition is “A portrait is a depiction of a person, frequently focusing on the head and shoulders, but can also…… Continue reading Portraits

Lights-Camera-Action

Lights - Camera - Action

… So went The Cosmic Photo Challenge for today. Dale suggested “You can pick whichever elements you like for your inspiration (obviously cameras will be involved), so anything featuring light or lights and all kinds of action shots can be included.” Several of my photos immediately came to mind. Foremost was “movie set!” – Yes, they…… Continue reading Lights-Camera-Action

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45 South

Cafe Windows Cafe 45 South has for many years been my “go to” place for meeting friends and for getting a nice cup of coffee and more. Here is my latest photo and a couple from my archive. 45 South The Café Monday Window – 17 March 2025

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Church Windows

Church Windows Now for today here are a couple of views of church windows from over in Norcross, Georgia. Church Window Church Windows These are outside views and not nearly as neat as the church windows over at the Monday Window site that bushboy has posted. Monday Window – 10 March 2025

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Savannah River Taxi

Windows along the Savannah River A few days ago my daily OneDrive memories email showed the above photo. It was taken back in 2011 on a pleasant evening from the rooftop swimming pool area of the Holiday Inn Express hotel on East Bay Street in Savannah, Georgia. Immediately I said look at all those windows.…… Continue reading Monday Window – 250303

Chicken Etouffee – ETC-ETS

Chicken Etouffee

This etouffee is low on salt and is easy to chew and easy to swallow if the chicken and vegetables are chopped fairly fine. The rice is cooked with more water than normal to make is quite soft and easy to chew. Ingredients 1/3 rotisserie chicken (about 8 oz), deboned, skin removed, cut fine (see…… Continue reading Chicken Etouffee – ETC-ETS

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Old Buildings

Store Fronts

The Cosmic Photo Challenge asked for Old Buildings. Here are eight of mine. Some are older than others.

New Photo Group

Norcross Gallery & Studios PIG meeting

… getting underway The Norcross Gallery & Studios Photography Interest Group got started. Norcross Gallery & Studios PIG meeting To honor both art and photography here is my rendering as Cafe Art.

Rotisserie Chicken

Rotisserie Chicken

Not all rotisserie chicken is the same Our local Ingle’s store has a hot table with rotisserie chicken hot and ready to serve. For folks limiting their salt intake a bit of caution is advised. There are several different flavors such as Barbecue and Italian Herb, but those have over 1000 mg of sodium per…… Continue reading Rotisserie Chicken

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Ground Level

Daffodil

Photography down low If it were not for Dale’s From ground level challenge I would not have gone into my archive to find some of my “low down” photos. Here are some views of how I work at ground level. Some floral subject that the camera saw. Sometimes we have to get down to see…… Continue reading Ground Level

Brunswick Stew – ETC-ETS

Brunswick Stew

This recipe is adapted from one published in the AJC. The canned ingredients and the chicken broth should be with no salt added. If the canned beans have salt added discard the liquid and rinse them. The stew is chopped fine in a blender so it is easy to chew and easy to swallow. Ingredients…… Continue reading Brunswick Stew – ETC-ETS

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Last on Card – January 2025

A cardinal looking for a drink on a chilly January day. Not the best for sharpness and resolution, but that happens when you zoom out on an iPhone. A nod to bushboy for this challenge.