Archive for October, 2008

Field of Boys

What I love about these is that most of them are taken from very far away. I’m still experimenting with my camera, and I guess you could say that this was “Zoom Lens” day. So I like the ones of the boys together especially, because it really was just the two of them being brothers [...]

Get Ready for Themes

In the spirit of community, I’d like to get going on the theme idea I proposed to you guys a while back. In case you missed that post, what I’d like to do is put up a theme every two weeks or so. Once announced, readers can choose to respond to that theme in whatever [...]

Blogher DC - Report and Rethink

You know, there’s nothing like going and talking about blogging ALL DAY to really make you prioritize and evaluate your blogging goals. Blogher DC is something I really needed, but not for the reasons I would have expected. I learned a lot about tools, sites, ways of driving traffic, etc., but I wouldn’t say that’s [...]

Great New Site For Philly Moms (and others too)

I’m sure most of you know about Silicon Valley Moms Blog and all of their wonderful sister sites, including DC Metro Moms and my personal favorite, Chicago Moms Blog. Well now I’m so happy to say that there is a brand new Philadelphia Moms Blog joining the ranks. It’s just in the beginning stages, but [...]

Anime Baby

I so wish I had some audio to accompany this.
 

Ghost Story

“Her hair grew long and knotty, turning gray and full of burrs. Her nails grew sharp, extending inches from the tips of her fingers. She became emaciated, a skeleton of herself in a long, black dress. La Llorona.”
“At night she walks the arroyos, looking for her two drowned sons, crying and wailing for them. If [...]

I’m Here at Blogher DC

I made it. A little overwhelmed. We just did a freaky speed-dating-like exercise during the welcome. The first session is about to start. I’m online and even sitting next to on outlet. Key factor. Am wondering when my coffee/sugar will wear off since I’ve been up since 5:00.
I have to admit I kind of enjoyed [...]