We haven't participated in a weekly photo challenge in a while but this topic was intriguing. We don't do a lot of street scenes because we aren't very good at getting them (we're looking for our cameras and the whole thing is already over) and we're more likely to be in settings such as beaches, deserts, glaciers and gardens that don't have street life. But in thinking about … [Read more...]
2013 in review – no wonder we’re tired!
It was a dark and stormy night. No wait, it was a bright and sunny day and Blonde and Brunette were out and about on a dolphin-delight wave runner tour of the Everglades with Captain Ron's. Brunette had purchased a condo on Marco Island, Florida in the summer of 2012 and this was her first official snow-bird winter. Simultaneous with Brunette's fun-sucking husband getting onto … [Read more...]
Boston Travel Suggestions
Boston transportation options for travelers Boston is a beautiful city, full of history and easy to walk. So walk. It isn't easy to drive, or park, so don't even consider driving in the city if you're just visiting. If you don't want to or can't walk you can rent a bike for a pittance using the city's Hubway bike sharing program . They have more than 1,500 bikes at 155 … [Read more...]
A decidedly non-hostile hostel in Boston
Blonde had actual work that she would be well paid to do sitting on her desk at home, a Spanish class to study for and a house to get ready to put on the real estate market. She considered those options then went out for a walk and ended up spontaneously interviewing a very patient, charming young woman with hair better than a best-in-show Irish Setter's and a mini-nose … [Read more...]
Breaking news: There is a heaven and a hell! ( Boston and Marco Island)
This what it looked like on February 9th outside Blonde's home in Boston. Blonde thought the driving ban in Massachusetts had been lifted so maybe she'd go survey the damage. Well, OK, maybe it's a good day for a bike ride. Well, you go can always go shopping in Boston. OK, maybe a walk in the park would be fun. Defeated, Blonde … [Read more...]
Weekly Photo Challenge: Geometry (a collection curated by a blonde who barely passed Geometry)
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This week’s Twitter #FriFotos Theme is Curves – turns out there are a lot of them!
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Sorry but just can’t resist playing with the Marblecam app and now Camera+ too!
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Picture taken with iPhone using the FuzelPro app
Picture taken in Boston Public Garden with Marblecam app
Marblecam picture of flowers - sister will be a future victim of this app! … [Read more...]