Sharing My World… April 16, 2018

April 16, 2018April 16, 2018 ~ Liz Charnes ~ 2 Comments

List things or events that changed your life? Getting hired as a flight attendant. It afforded me a life I would have never had otherwise. Complete this sentence: Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No it’s… A bird. Jeez. Like there's such thing as... holy crap, it's Superman!! What genre of music do … Continue reading Sharing My World… April 16, 2018

Sharing My World… April 9, 2018

April 9, 2018April 16, 2018 ~ Liz Charnes ~ 4 Comments

1. Been anywhere recently for the first time? Yep. The Mordecai House here in downtown Raleigh. That was when I thought Spring had come to stay. Silly me. 2. List three favorite book characters. Special Agent Pendergast by Douglas Preston & Lincoln Childs Special Agent Pendergast makes his appearance in The Relic as a southern FBI … Continue reading Sharing My World… April 9, 2018

Found

March 31, 2018 ~ Liz Charnes ~ 2 Comments

Good news. I found Spring. Here you go. All pictures are from the Mordecai House Gardens in downtown Raleigh. The Mordecai House was once the largest plantation in Wake County (a.k.a. Raleigh). Interestingly, it's also reported to be the oldest house in Raleigh on its original foundations. I thought that was Haywood Hall... the point … Continue reading Found

Lilac

March 31, 2018 ~ Liz Charnes ~ 2 Comments

Went for a walk this morning and found some lilac. At least, I think it's lilac. I'm going to call it lilac.

Solitary Signs of Spring

March 27, 2018March 29, 2018 ~ Liz Charnes ~ 11 Comments

This winter has gone on forever. I'm so ready for spring it's making me itchy. I'm not the only one. The trees are ready, too. Like this group of redbuds I saw blooming in the woods by my house the other day. All the other trees were still sleeping, but the redbuds were determined to … Continue reading Solitary Signs of Spring

Invisible

March 21, 2018March 21, 2018 ~ Liz Charnes

"HOW DO WE know they'll come up?" Agatha's daughter looked up at her, her eyes full of disbelief. "How do we know that they're not dead?" She looks like her father. Agatha smiled and pushed her daughter's hair off her face. "You need a haircut." "Mommy!" Her daughter frowned. "How do we know?" Six years … Continue reading Invisible

Identical

March 20, 2018 ~ Liz Charnes

Every social media post should have a beautiful graphic. If there are two identical stories, the one with the beautiful graphic will always win. - Guy Kawasaki The Daily Prompt - Identical

Sunday in Durham

March 19, 2018 ~ Liz Charnes

Yesterday was a beautiful day. The sky was so blue that it freaked out the clouds and made them run away. I walked around Durham and grabbed some shots before meeting some friends for lunch.