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Tag Archives: Sunday Post
Sunday Post: Morning
http://jakesprinters.wordpress.com/2012/09/08/sunday-post-morning/ Each week Jake at jakesprinters posts a prompt for his sunday post. Now I only participate occasionally because I am nowhere near the prolific photographer that so many others are. But—since this Sunday morning is going to be different … Continue reading
Shelter
Today is Sunday. Two weeks in a row I am actually completing Jake’s Water Dragon Sunday Post ON Sunday….if I do it three weeks in a row, according to the business financial analyst I once was, it is a trend. … Continue reading
Sunday Post: Staircase
Jake’s idea this week is Stairway! http://jakesprinters.wordpress.com/2012/04/21/sunday-post-stairway/ Doesn’t that just make you think of all kinds of things? It makes me think of Frank Lloyd Wright’s 4″ risers on staircases, pictured here. It also makes me think of the amazing staircases … Continue reading
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Sweet Samuel L.
I am finally getting caught up. Jake’s Sunday challenge http://jakesprinters.wordpress.com/2012/03/31/sunday-post-nature/ this week is to post photo(s)words about nature. today I am posting a photo of one of my two kitties. His name is Samuel L. He is what is called a … Continue reading
Light
http://jakesprinters.wordpress.com/2012/03/24/sunday-post-light/….I am submitting this for Jake’s Sunday post. This week the topic is Light. As you can imagine, that is a favorite topic of mine!! This particular photo was actually taken by the MN Historical society. However, it is a … Continue reading
Design
Jake’s Sunday Challenge this week focuses on Design…it could be interior design, architecture, or any number of things. http://jakesprinters.wordpress.com/2012/03/10/sunday-post-design/ Now I recently saw Taliesin West~ which is the school of architecture that the famous architect Frank Lloyd Wright founded. I am … Continue reading
Pleasure
http://jakesprinters.wordpress.com/2012/03/03/sunday-post-pleasure/ I am late in submitting this. We are supposed to show or write about pleasure. This past week I have been able to spend time with my husband and son who bring me joy and pleasure. When I spend time … Continue reading



