Tag Archives: postaday

Picture a Day #329 – Lake Erie Sunset

Posted on December 9, 2012 by joanienaz

It’s been quite some time since I posted images from a trip that I took with my husband Sam across the US. We drove our Subaru Forester, and spent seven weeks camping, visiting friends and family, and exploring natural areas as … Continue reading →

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Picture a Day #328 – A Red-tailed Hawk

Posted on December 8, 2012 by joanienaz

I often hear a red-tailed hawk screaming and circling above our cabin in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains of Northern California. A thick ground fog moved into the area this week, and when it cleared the birds went … Continue reading →

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Picture a Day #327 – Falling Behind, and a Sunset

Posted on December 8, 2012 by joanienaz

It’s been a week since I posted, due to Internet connection problems following a series of storms. My post a day commitment has seen some turbulent times this year. A major relocation and technical problems have taken their toll. Now I … Continue reading →

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Picture a Day #326 – How Many Geese in a Gaggle?

Posted on December 1, 2012 by joanienaz

A gaggle of geese has been hanging out with the cows down the road from our cabin for weeks. I caught them on a cloudy afternoon, snacking before the next storm hits. According to Wikipedia, a gaggle of geese is a … Continue reading →

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Picture a Day #325 – A NaNoWriMo Perspective

Posted on November 29, 2012 by joanienaz

Last November, I participated in National Novel Writing Month for the first time. I wrote 50,000+ words in 30 days, bought a NaNo t-shirt to celebrate my success, and then edited my novel and published it as an e-book. It … Continue reading →

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Picture a Day #324 – Color in the Garden

Posted on November 28, 2012 by joanienaz

On a gloomy day like today, it’s great to see flowers blooming in the flower box.

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Picture a Day #323 – Fabulous Fungi

Posted on November 27, 2012 by joanienaz

This mushroom appeared after the last series of storms. Now there are more headed our way. We do need the rain, but not all at once.

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Picture a Day #322 – A Fuzzy Spot of Color

Posted on November 26, 2012 by joanienaz

There are four days left of November, and I am running out of words. National Novel Writing Month ends on the thirtieth, and I am not even halfway to the fifty thousand words I need to compose by then. I … Continue reading →

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Picture a Day #321 – Holiday Travel

Posted on November 25, 2012 by joanienaz

After the Thanksgiving holiday, we drove through the Sacramento Valley, and enjoyed a view of the Sutter Buttes as the moon rose and sunset approached. We were fortunate to be in an area with light highway traffic and air so clear … Continue reading →

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Picture a Day #320 – Black Friday Nature Walk

Posted on November 24, 2012 by joanienaz

I’m starting a new tradition. Instead of going shopping the day after Thanksgiving, take a  walk in the woods, or any natural area. We hit a nature trail near our house, and had it all to ourselves. That is, until we … Continue reading →

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