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Wild Weekly Photo Challenge – # 22 Black and White

It is always a wonderful opportunity to participate in LetsBeWild weekly photo challenge. These are my photos:

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The Other Half Of The Sky – Letter to Teenage Self

On this International Women’s Day, as women of 2013, we have journeyed far but still have farther to journey as we strive to overcome stereotypes, gender equality, violence, education and health issues. This is my message to my teenage self: … Continue reading

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Weekly Travel Themes – Roads

The theme from Ailsa at Where’s My Backpack is Roads. Here in the Kootenays of BC, our roads can be covered with snow from November to March. And sometimes you share the road with wildlife. Winter Roads:

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Word Press Weekly Photo Challenge – Lost In The Details

Christopher Martin does indeed live in one of the most beautiful regions of Western Canada. The Kananaskis, Banff and Canmore Rocky Mountain areas provide many wonderful opportunities “to get lost in the details” of a nature or wildlife scene. On the … Continue reading

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Wild Weekly Photo Challenge – # 21 Look Up

Although winter is relinquishing its grasp and the snow is hard, crusty and dirty. I look forward to the warming temperatures and the greening of the trees and the earth surrounding them. As my farewell to winter, I want to … Continue reading

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Happy Dr. Seuss Day

Please read Ailsa’s tribute to Dr. Seuss through her lovely photographs. Happy Dr. Seuss Day. And…. Enjoy the best quotes of Dr. Seuss

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Cee’s Fun Photo Challenge – Rainbow Colors

A visit to Cairo is not complete until you visit the souk of Khan el-Khalili. Located in the heart of Islamic Cairo, this busy and colorful open-air souk is filled with unique and exotic items from spices and perfumes to jewelry and souvenirs. … Continue reading

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Travel Theme – Bridges

The travel theme chosen by Ailsa at Where’s My Backpack is bridges. Bridges can be made by man or created by nature. The first gallery is of the Aswan bridge on the river Nile as the riverboat passes under and beyond. … Continue reading

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A Word A Week Challenge – Week Twenty – Zoom

The photograph challenge this week at A Word In Your Ear is Zoom. All my pictures are zooms of a much larger animal up close and personal. Thankfully I was out of reach.

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Let’s Be Wild – Weekly Photo Challenge # 20 Sunrise

I am participating in the online adventure travel and photography magazine Let’s Be Wild‘s, Wild Weekly Photo Challenge for bloggers. This week’s challenge is # 20 Sunrise. My photos are of the sunrise atop Mount Sinai, January 1, 2010. I … Continue reading

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