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A Photo a Week Challenge: WEATHERED

Posted on June 25, 2021 by johnvic8

The topic for this week’s photo challenge from Nancy Merrill Photography is WEATHERED. During a garden trip to northern Virginia in 2004 I spied this rock formation. It shows centuries of weathering in the stones and growth of moss. Please … Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday: “Sheep are Safely Grazing”

Posted on March 23, 2016 by johnvic8
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Weekly Photo Challenge: TIME

Posted on February 5, 2016 by johnvic8

The theme of this week’s WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge is TIME. What could be more illustrative of time than a stone, millions of years old, encrusted with lichen, and showing signs of slowly splitting? How many more millions of years … Continue reading →

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A Walk in the Woods

Posted on January 27, 2016 by johnvic8

The storm has passed. It’s warm and sunny. The ice and snow are gone; the ground is still quite wet, but the birds are back at the feeders, and I can see bulbs coming up, perennials showing just a hint … Continue reading →

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