….thanks to Cee for hosting the Which Way Photo Challenge
Cee’s Which Way Photo Challenge – February 23, 2018
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Category Archives: Beach
Is Spring Just Around the Corner?
…..don’t get your hopes up
This past weekend we’ve seen warmer temperatures, thawing snow, rain and grey skies. Certainly signs that spring can’t be too far off but I’m sure winter is not finished with us just yet. Here are a few photos that might give you hope that spring is just around the corner.
Silent Sunday – February 18, 2018
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Wordless Wednesday – February 14, 2018
….photo credit goes to my husband who was up before the sun to capture this shot
Pic and a Word Challenge – Shadow
A Photo a Week Challenge – Clouds
….thanks Nancy Merrill for hosting a photo a week
Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge – Letter L – has to have at least two syllables
Silent Sunday – September 24, 2017
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“Every thing here looks squally.”
….from the program for 1837: The Farmers’ Revolt
squal·ly
[ˈskwôlē]
ADJECTIVE
squallier (comparative adjective) · squalliest (superlative adjective)
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(of weather) characterized by squalls:“squally showers”synonyms:stormy · gusty · gusting · blustery · blustering · windy · blowy · wild · tempestuous · rough
The use of the word “squally” in the program described the atmosphere of dissent in the rural areas of Upper Canada in 1837.
A ‘Commingling’ of Swans, Gulls, Ducks and Geese
….after discovering some unfamiliar words in the latest book I’m reading
I thought it might be fun to take new words and find photos to illustrate their meaning.
com·min·gle
[kəˈmiNGɡ(ə)l, käˈmiNGɡ(ə)l]
VERB
commingles (third person present) · commingled (past tense) · commingled (past participle) · commingling (present participle)
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mix; blend:“the dust had commingled with the rain” · “publicly reproved for commingling funds”
ORIGIN
early 17th cent.: from com- ‘together’ + mingle.
Mama Cormier 