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Random Shots

Bymichelle August 29, 2011July 27, 2022

These are just random shots from the summer I’ve been hanging onto.  Maybe you’ll enjoy. day 197 day 175  day 190

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family | parenting | photography | places | thinking out loud | ttv photo

Sea Treasure

Bymichelle August 26, 2011July 27, 2022

One of the biggest thrills as a kid at the beach was to find a whole and perfect shell, especially at the Gulf Coast where we’d usually find shell bits.    …

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family | phoneography | photography | places | thinking out loud

Have a Seat on the Beach

Bymichelle August 25, 2011July 27, 2022

For someone who likes to make wool sweaters, I don’t transition very well into fall.     If you live near the coast you know how much of childhood summers…

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camping | family | photography | thinking out loud

Last Summer Campout

Bymichelle August 22, 2011July 27, 2022

We had our last summer campout a few weeks ago.    We were fortunate enough to be able to share the fun with my cousin and her family. There’s something…

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Christianity | garden | photography | thinking out loud | ttv photo

Nurturance is Underrated

Bymichelle August 22, 2011July 27, 2022

The garden reached it’s zenith and what was green and crowded when these were taken is now dry and browning.  It’s time to make room for Fall.   basil, day…

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film | garden | knitting | photography | thinking out loud | ttv photo

Everyday Assortment

Bymichelle August 20, 2011July 27, 2022

Some of the more regular moments of my summer captured and dumped here:  My son and I did our bit to help decorate for Vacation Bible School.  Did you ever…

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bicycle | garden | knitting | linkage | phoneography | photography | thinking out loud

Phoneography

Bymichelle August 15, 2011July 27, 2022

This has been the summer of phone pictures.  I knew finally getting an iphone, or even a phone that worked right, would be great for spur of the moment videos of…

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film | photography | thinking out loud | travel

Vacation Film

Bymichelle August 5, 2011July 27, 2022

I always liked getting a stack of prints in a drugstore envelope, negatives stashed in the little front pocket.  Remember checking store flyers for coupons that you’d rip out in…

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family | lensbaby | linkage | parenting | photography | polaroid | thinking out loud | ttv photo

California Pt.2

Bymichelle July 22, 2011July 27, 2022

Sequoia is the forest of my dreams.  I’d read about The Big Woods and the Light in the Forest as a girl, but the only image I could contribute was…

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camping | family | parenting | photography | thinking out loud | travel

All the Way to California, Pt 1

Bymichelle July 16, 2011July 27, 2022

This time we went all the way there. If it weren’t for giant sequoia trees, I probably wouldn’t have wanted to see California.  For some reason it always brought Hollywood…

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