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Originally posted on Charmed Chaos: Jessie Tarbox BealsAmerica’s first female photojournalistc. 1904 Making sense of black and white when we fall into the greyUnderstanding where lines lie in this dramatic play Looking through the camera lens with crystal clarityCreating a somber mood with a stark disparity Trying to capture what is real not how they…

Originally posted on Beckie's Mental Mess: ~*~ “I read this particular quote and smile to myself.  Thoughts about how we as individuals create.  Individual ideas, thoughts, colors, words, fabric, and design.  It starts from our heart and soul, then speaks to our minds.  Middleman?  I think the middleman is the fingers that filter all that…

Originally posted on MysticTalesTintin: “There are times when you have to fight for what you value, that is what life is about.” Have you ever wondered if nature speaks to you? Have you ever wanted to seek answers in them? In Kochery C Shibu’s ‘Men and Dreams in the Dhauladhar’, we come across Nanda, an…

Originally posted on Entertaining Stories: I closed my iPad and looked across the desk at Lisa in her pirate garb. “What’s wrong?” she asked. “I’ve written myself into a bind and need time to think. I managed 1200 words, but it pales in comparison to yesterday.” “You changed the slaves into natives that practice head-binding.…

Originally posted on Books and Such: Red Rising meets The Scorpio Races in this epic fantasy following three phoenix horse riders–skilled at alchemy–who must compete at The Races–the modern spectacle that has replaced warfare within their empire. Every year since the Ashlords were gifted phoenix horses by their gods, they’ve raced them. First into battle, then on great…

True, Erika!

Originally posted on Fiction Favorites: “So Twiggy. What are you doing?” “I’m resting. Mom says I have a Youteaeye?” “Yeah, the vet says to rest for sure. And it’s UTI.” “Looks like Lucy caught some too.” “No, dad, she is just lazy.” “That fire looks good.” “You poor lamb. You’ll feel better tomorrow.” “Well, I…

Originally posted on Books and Such: ‘We haven’t elected a Prime Minister, we’ve elected a lifestyle’. As the fourth decade of the 21st century looms, new PM Guy Morrissey and his fitness guru wife Mona (hashtag MoMo) are hailed as the motivational couple to get the UK #FitForWork, with Mona promising to ‘change the BMI…

Originally posted on The PBS Blog: On January 17, 2015, I started a Blog Series in honor of Black History Month called Black History Fun Fact Friday. The series was supposed to run from January 2015 through the end of February 2015, but two badges and 66 weeks of posts later we are still going…

Originally posted on Sue Vincent's Daily Echo: Dear Santa, Just a quick one from me today as I’m busy having an adventure! I mean, Christmas has come early! We went out in the car the other night…for a really long drive in the dark… She wasn’t best pleased, I have to say, wen she found…