Category Archives: North Carolina

Earth – Weekly Photo Challenge – 5-6-16

Posted on May 7, 2016 by Joe Owens

The Weekly Photo Challenge for the week ending 5-6-16 is Earth. I love photo challenges! Basically it gives me a chance to plunge into my vast library of photos and relive moments I felt were worthy of remembering. Our instructions, … Continue reading →

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Come See My Hometown

Posted on May 1, 2016 by Joe Owens

I am proposing a new recurring blog event, called Come See My Hometown, where the participants will write a blog post highlighting some unique historical site, festival or event unique to your region. For instance, in five months Bristol Motor … Continue reading →

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If You Leave – Daily Post – 10/27/15

Posted on October 27, 2015 by Joe Owens

In response to The Daily Post’s writing prompt: “If You Leave.” Life is a series of beginnings and endings. We leave one job to start another; we quit cities, countries, or continents for a fresh start; we leave lovers and … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge – Happy Place – 10-9-15

Posted on October 9, 2015 by Joe Owens

In response to The Daily Post’s weekly photo challenge: “Happy Place.” My wife and I took a couple of days this week and visited the Blue Ridge Parkway, a 469 mile motor route through the gorgeous Blue Ridge Mountains of … Continue reading →

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