Sunrise #1

More sunrise images from Mexico!  There are 3 sets in total, check back tomorrow morning for sunrise #2.

[23] Image of the Week

"A New Day" I have a bunch of sunrise photos from my recent trip to Mexico, but, for whatever reason, this one keeps catching my eye.  It was a windy morning and I repeatedly wiped the salty spray off of my lens as I tinkered around with the exposure and composition of my shot.  I [...]

Mexico Teaser

Yesterday I got back from a week long family vacation to Mexico.  A few Mexican themed posts are headed your way but, in the meantime, I'll leave you with a little teaser... can you guess which item I most recently crossed off my list???    

28 Reasons I Loved 28!

My 28th year has come to and end, and what a year it was!  It started in my second country, Kenya, with Irene, Faith and David visiting the members of Giwa IDP Camp, going on a mini-safari and giving out shoes to the Dust Babies of Kikopey.  At 28 I became an Aunt and helped to [...]

Cold day, hot coffee at City Grounds

You guessed it! Tami and I are back for our Writer's Anonymous workshop and, each time we meet, I feel like we are more efficient.  This week we are in Lincoln Park at City Grounds on Dickens, just west of Lincoln.  This place is fantastic.  I wouldn't call it cozy or warm but what it lacks [...]

Writers Anonymous: Population 2

We went through a couple of names for this one. Mindy Mondays (in honor of Mindy Kaling, one of our favorites) Typing Tuesdays Writing Wednesdays Something about writing Thursdays (this one is possibly our favorite) Funny Fridays Allow me to explain.  I've mentioned Tami before, my fearless fellow Kili summiter.  This is Tami. Tami and I [...]

[20] Image of the Week

"Patagonian Morning" This morning I looked outside my apartment window and wanted mountains.  Not skiing mountains, hiking mountains.  I'm finally getting a chance to go through more of my South America images and just had to share this one.  This was a tough day of hiking to Las Torres in Chilean Patagonia.  We were there [...]