Monthly Archives: October 2009

Ruby Tuesday ~ Thurber, Texas and Other Places

ShareHave you ever been to Thurber, Texas?  Or passed it while driving west on Interstate 20?  There’s not much there really.  It’s a ghost town with a reported population of five.   On the north side of the freeway you’ll find the Thurber Fire Station, some empty brick buildings, a smoke stack memorial for the...

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Monochrome Weekly ~ Smalltown, Texas USA

Share Sunday afternoon on a “city sidewalk” in a smalltown in North Central Texas. To check out more Monochrome Weekly photos this week by other contributors, click on the badge in the sidebar.

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Mellow Yellow Monday ~ Finding Spring in the Fall and other Yellow Stuff

ShareA week or so ago I was out and about taking photos of fall foliage–sunflowers, autum leaves (though there still aren’t many of those around here yet) and came across this oddly blooming flower.  It seemed to have just pushed up out of the ground as a bloom.  No leaves, hardly any stalk.  I asked...

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Sunday Stills ~ C is for "Creepy"

ShareThe Sunday Still challenge for today is  to post a photo of something that begins with the letter “C.” Hmmm….what to take a photo of?  Cats, cookies, children, chocolate, clock, camera, couch, calendar??  Calendar…..October….Halloween….Creepy.  That’s it!  Photos of Creepy. Halloween around our house means Creepy decorations like plastic skeletons but even more Creepy than the...

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Round Robin Challenge ~ Shooting in Low Light

Share“ See how the sacred old flamingos come,  painting with shadow all the marble steps;  aged and wise, they seek their wonted perches within the temple, devious walking, made to wander by their melancholy minds.” ~William Butler Yeats I’m excited to participate for my first time in The Round Robin Photo Challenge!   The Challenge was...

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