Forgiveness. I realize I have used this photo before, but it is a personal favorite.  I chose it this time because it is the epitome of someone needing forgiveness.  I am pretty sure that my grandson not only covered himself with the glorious green marker but a few other things as well.  I can imagine … Continue reading Forgiveness →

At Journeys End.  I cannot believe it has been a year since I self published my first work.  In August I will be releasing the 2nd edition to my first book.  Lots of great feedback from my readers prompted this decision.  AND I have two more books in the wings that follow onto this story; … Continue reading At Journeys End →

One in a billion.  I read today that there are billions of posts on WordPress alone.  Wow! So here goes one more to add to the billion.  I was searching through my photos and stumbled across this frosted rose.  I took this photo in December 2017.  I was surprised I still had roses blooming.  I … Continue reading One in a billion →

The scariest part of any roller coaster ride is that first long slow crawl to the top.   Click, Click, Click.  My heart is beating crazily.  Click, Click, Click.  Now I am at the point where all I see is sky. The tracks are gone!  The drop is not yet visible.  It is here that I … Continue reading The scary part →

An upward climb.  Treacherous and steep, these stairs are carved in a mound of stone knows as Mars Hill, situated below the Parthenon in Athens.  The stairs are worn and difficult to climb.  Reaching the top is hazardous and draining. But I was determined to reach the top.  This was a special place. It was … Continue reading An upward climb →

Battle Cry!  I am sure you think this rather a strange title for this picture.  Yet look closer.  Can you see them?  Two valiant warriors facing an immense enemy as vast as the ocean. Armed only with a small green pail and their indomitable will, they stand firm.  Resolute. It's cold.  The wind's icy fingers … Continue reading Battle Cry! →