Monthly Archives: June 2016

Thunderhead and Stormy Skies – Skywatch Friday 10 June 2016

Posted on June 9, 2016 by Joe Owens

For Skywatch Friday. If you have never looked you should!  

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Why I Don’t Write About Harambe, Cecil or Trump and Other SEO Lessons

Posted on June 4, 2016 by Joe Owens

My Facebook is littered with memes about the Gorilla that was recently killed at the Cincinnati, Ohio zoo because a young child managed to find his way into the animal enclosure. While this is indeed a scary example of why … Continue reading →

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Numbers – WPC – 3 June 2016

Posted on June 3, 2016 by Joe Owens

Seeing everyone’s choice of response for the Weekly Photo Challenge is an exciting part of ending each week. This week we trade letters for numbers. My approach will be unorthodox I am sure, but numbers are unorthodox for us writers … Continue reading →

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Come See My Hometown – Plumb Alley Day – Abingdon, VA

Posted on June 2, 2016 by Joe Owens

Within the hills and mountains of Southwest Virginia, not West Virginia, now, but the west end of the Commonwealth of Virginia, there is a small town named Abingdon. Each Memorial Day weekend on Saturday about 20,000 people swell the town’s population … Continue reading →

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Spare – Weekly Photo Challenge 27 May 2016

Posted on June 1, 2016 by Joe Owens

This week the Weekly Photo Challenge theme is Spare. There is three definitions of spare to choose from for this challenge. I chose the first, an adjective form : Additional to what is required for ordinary use.   In the … Continue reading →

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