“At the very south ende of the chirch of South-Cadbyri standeth Camallate, sumtyme a famose toun or castelle, apon a very torre or hille, wunderfully enstregnthenid of nature. . .The people can telle nothing ther but that they have hard say that Arture much resortid to Camalat.”- John Leland, 1542 I’m honored to participate in [...]
photo by John Sandel Pop one open. Let’s start the week off right. ***************************************** Starting Thursday, 8/15 through Monday, August 19, I’ll be part of the “Wonder of Rome” blog hop, featuring writers of historical fiction who know all kinds of cool Roman history. If you can’t figure out how Camelot & Vine fits into [...]
Time for a Boz post. These pictures are a couple of years old. Boz hasn’t done this in a while. Running, I mean. We don’t take him out on the trails. It’s too hard for an oldy dog. He still has that amazing butt, though. He likes his food, his naps and his walks, though [...]
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Books are like clothes. Not everything fits every person. I like to try on a book before I buy it. I’m feeling support from local booksellers. Vroman’shas books by local authors displayed up front, on the Colorado Blvd. side. The Pasadena Museum of History gift store has a local authors section. Webster’s Fine Stationers in [...]
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After five years and a few months of daily photo-blogging, I burned myself out on it. That includes taking pictures. I didn’t feeling like seeing through the camera anymore. Didn’t want to carry the camera in the first place. But sometimes, a photo is irresistible. After all, there is light, there is shadow, and there [...]
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taken at the entrance to the Cobb Estate, which was closed due to the Station Fire, late 2009 WHAT: The Fork Foundation with the cooperation of the Pasadena Firefighters Local 809 will be collecting donations for the families of the Prescott, AZ hotshot fire team who lost their lives fighting the horrific wildfire. WHEN: Friday July 19 [...]
photo by John Sandel On Zen Monday, we search for meaning in the photo by sharing our interpretations and impressions. Often we find no meaning whatsoever. Read the Full Story at Pasadena Daily Photo
