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Category Archives: nature
Creative Friday: My New Toy!
I have a new toy. Anyone who has met me and/or read this blog knows I am an avid photographer. And I have a very nice camera, a digital SLR with several interchangeable lenses that I use for landscapes, portraits, … Continue reading
Posted in Fun, nature, photography
Tagged birds, blogging, D.B. Jackson, David B. Coe, fun, nature, photography, technology
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Professional Wednesday: A New Venture In a Different Medium
The title for today’s post actually should be “Semi-Professional Wednesday…” As many of you know, I am a fairly serious photographer and have been for some time. I have shown in local galleries, sold photos out of those galleries, and … Continue reading
Posted in Appearances, Family, Fun, nature, photography
Tagged blogging, butterflies, conventions, D.B. Jackson, David B. Coe, gardening, nature, photography, wildflowers
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Monday Musings: My Favorite Things!
We are in the midst of a rainy-soon-to-be-snowy weekend here, and I am thinking about my Monday Musings post, looking for something fun and cheery to write about. There are always world issues to address, and I have been up … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Music, nature, Novels, photography, Publishing, Writing, Writing Life
Tagged baseball, birds, blogging, D.B. Jackson, David B. Coe, jazz, LonTobyn Chronicle, Miles Davis, music, nature, photography, Scotch, Single Malt, soccer, Sphere, sports, television, The Outlanders, writing, writing life
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Creative Wednesday: Books To Buy For The Writer In Your Life
‘Tis the season for giving, and for searching out gifts for the writer on your holiday shopping list. Or, if YOU are the writer on your holiday shopping list, searching out gifts for yourself! And so I thought I would … Continue reading
Posted in Business of publishing, Fantasy, History, Mystery, nature, Novels, Publishing, Research, Thieftaker, Writing, Writing Life
Tagged blogging, Case Files of Justis Fearsson, D.B. Jackson, David B. Coe, gift ideas, history, holidays, how to write, magic, Noir, reading, reference books, research, Thieftaker, writing, writing advice, writing life, writing tips, Zombies Need Brains
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Creative Friday: Images of Late Fall
Part of my journey back toward normal life and emotional health has been my rediscovery of my love of photography. For reasons I am still trying to understand fully, the difficulties of the past several months caused me to give … Continue reading
Posted in nature, photography
Tagged blogging, D.B. Jackson, David B. Coe, emotional health, fall, foliage, mental health, nature, photography, reflections
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Photo Friday: It’s Been A While…
An image from one of my morning walks this past week. There is beauty in the world. It’s nice to be reminded now and again. Wishing you all a wonderful weekend. Stay safe and be kind to one another.
Posted in nature, photography
Tagged blogging, D.B. Jackson, David B. Coe, forests, mist, nature, photography
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Creative Friday: My Brother the Artist
For this week’s Creative Friday post, I would like to tell you about my brother, Jim. It happens to be his birthday, so please feel free to wish him many happy returns of the day. Jim is a painter. He … Continue reading
Creative Friday: Rime and Mist
Late last week, after days of snow and freezing temperatures, we finally had a much needed thaw. But before the thaw began, I took a Friday morning walk out to Jackson Lake, a spot I have visited often in the … Continue reading
Posted in nature, photography
Tagged blogging, D.B. Jackson, David B. Coe, frost, mist, nature, photography, reflections, winter
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Creative Friday: More Snow Photos!
This has been an unusual winter for us. We’ve had several snowfalls, none of them huge, but almost all of them significant enough to turn our pretty little town into a wonderland. This past weekend was no exception. A snowfall … Continue reading
Posted in Family, nature, photography
Tagged blogging, D.B. Jackson, David B. Coe, family, forests, marriage, mist, nature, photography, reflections, snow, sunlight
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Creative Friday: A Rare Treat
A week ago this morning, we woke up to a few inches of fresh snow. Now, this may not seem like a big deal to you, but for us, down here in Tennessee, snow is a too-rare treat. Even when … Continue reading
Posted in Family, nature, photography
Tagged blogging, D.B. Jackson, David B. Coe, family, marriage, nature, photography, reflections, snow, snowfall
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