of course i could have gone with the obvious ‘tara’ (that’s me!) but instead we have ‘together’ this is the first time in many years all 4 of us girls have been together. we celebrated thanksgiving with mom and dad and in this picture we are just about to fall over we are in the middle of […]
Read Morethis is the ‘street’ that i grew up on, and my parents still live on. This particular stretch is between their house and the barn and doesn’t get as much traffic as the mile stretch of gravel from their house to the 2 lane blacktop road Join the Photo a day challenge at Fat Mum […]
Read MoreA circle of sorts, the old sawmill blade spinning as it chews through a log. this was taken at an old manual sawmill in the Missouri Ozarks… i spent an hour or so there on a cold February day with the snow spitting. it was a fascinating process to watch especially in these days of […]
Read MoreI remember this as a gate to be opened and closed if you wanted to go past our barn. More often than not it was just climbed over, unless we were hauling trash to the dump. Funny now that taking the trash out means rolling the bins to the street, it is a hated chore. […]
Read Morefresh corn on the cob.. or at least it will be soon. i took this one in my mom’s garden a few years ago.
Read Morethis is not a great picture, it was taken with a cell phone a few years ago… i have been wearing my hair in a mohawk-esque cut for many years now, but i don’t actually ‘mohawk’ it except for halloween or other costume related reasons. while vacationing in missouri back in 2009 my niece thought it would […]
Read Moredistance. the distance between my parents and me… i live in california now, and they live where i grew up in missouri.. i love where i live, but hate how far i have to go to see my family. i need a star trek transporter, or something to close the gap
Read Morei live in southern california so cold is a happily distant memory from when i lived in the northeastern part of the US. however, i was visiting family in February, and the weather was lovely the whole time i was there, a bit chilly but nothing crazy, then we woke up one morning to this, […]
Read Morethis is my favorite picture of me, my mom made this awesome purple outfit. this was probably 1974ish. i still love purple and wear it often but hate to have my picture taken so this is potentially the only picture of me in existence 🙂
Read Morethe prompt from today’s photo challenge was shadows, i dug through some pictures and even wandered outside a bit trying to find the picture i wanted capture, and then when i was looking through some other non shadow pictures, i stumbled up on this one. i can remember when this was a functioning gate that […]
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