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Photo Challenge: Waiting
We have a two-week window for the most recent photo challenge so I, of course, took my time… I caught a surfer in the act: waiting for the next wave. This challenge – Share a snapshot that shows a sense … Continue reading
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Tagged California, Pacifica, Photo Challenge, Photo Challenge: Waiting, Photography, Rockaway Beach, surfing, waiting
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Employment Oops
Trends suggest employment usually picks up in the spring-summer-fall triangle. We’re back to a typical foggy San Francisco summer this year. The employment data is in a fog, too. See June 2017 employment trends here.
A Gray Day… in California
Where’s the Sunshine? Well, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)… “Total nonfarm payroll employment (U.S.) increased by 235,000 in February (2017), and the unemployment rate was little changed at 4.7 percent, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics … Continue reading
Photo Challenge: Resilient
The countdown clock is ticking on 2016. It has been a year to learn about resilience. When Ben Huberman proffered the challenge to, “…share a photo of something that says ‘resilient’ to you,” I immediately thought of an old tree … Continue reading
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Tagged California, Daly City, Image, images, Pacifica, Photo Challenge, Photo Challenge: Resilient, Photography
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Photo Challenge: Anticipation
Carly Simon sang about Anticipation saying, “We can never know about days to come, but we think about them anyway.” If you were my daughter posing in front of a seawall in Pacifica, California you would have been anticipating the … Continue reading
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Tagged Anticipation, California, Coastside, Northern California, Pacifica, Photo Challenge, Photo Challenge: Anticipation
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Chaos
Even in the midst of chaos an island of order may appear. See Ben Huberman’s Photo Challenge: Chaos here.
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Tagged chaos, focus, Landscape, Pacifica, Photo Challenge, Photo Challenge: Chaos, seascape, Sharp Park Pier, sunset, unfocused
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Local
Home is where the heart is, or so says Jen H. in her challenge to show “Local.” She goes on to say: “Home is what and who is local — the places and people we know by heart.” I live … Continue reading
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Tagged California, D7000, Landscape, Local, Nikon, Pacifica, Photo Challenge, Photo Challenge: Local
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Rare
Where did Friday come from? Wasn’t it just Tuesday? My weeks have been like that lately. It’s rare to have a slow day. No summer slowdown this year so when Ben Huberman laid down the challenge to show something rare … Continue reading
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Tagged #postaday, California, carousel, grandkitty, Pacifica, Photo Challenge: Rare, rare, Rockaway, San Francisco
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Pure
Quickly the week does proceed… Jen Hooks asks us – this week – to visualize pure. I equate pure to simple… everyone has something that comes to mind. Gladly, we all think differently and the outcome is an interesting world … Continue reading
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Tagged #postaday, California, D7000, graphics, Image, images, Nikon, ocean, Olympus, Pacific Ocean, Pacifica, Photography, Postaday, pure, Rockaway Beach, Weekly Challenge, Weekly Photo Challenge, Weekly Photo Challenge: Pure
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Weight(less)
Another week gone by but this one is different! Welcome to the first week of 2016. It’s the week where you keep writing 2015 as the date. The week where you most frequently practice crossing out and initialing your mistakes! … Continue reading
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Tagged California, Coastside, D7000, Daly City, graphics, Image, images, Landscape, moon, Mussel Rock, Mussel Rock Park, Nikon, Northern California, Pacifica, paraglider, paragliding, Photography, Postaday, San Francisco, San Francisco Bay Area, seed, seeds, Weekly Photo Challenge: Weight(less), Weight(less)
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