I was going to bed a bit earlier than my husband, as I had had enough crime for the day while he continued watching Law and Order. After a long day, I felt tired. I had closed the door to our bedroom at our summer home, seeking quiet from the sound of the TV. However, […]| Ritva Sillanmäki Photography
One Word Sunday: wiggly Cellpic Sunday 8.31.25| This, that and the other thing
For Cellpic Sunday Actually, I ordered waffles this morning and the last photo shows what I was served. Do you agree it belongs in the dessert category with the rest of the photos I’ve taken in the last month or so? No, all of these desserts were not my own. Some went on the hips […]| lifelessons – a blog by Judy Dykstra-Brown
April 2025.Kalaheo, Hawaii. This week’s Cellpic Sunday is a digression from my usual cellpic posts. For years, we’ve known the popularity of Spam in Hawaiian cooking. In our early married days, we enjoyed Spam regularly in Spam Hotdish, a decidedly Midwestern take on a pasta dish with Spam, elbow macaroni, and canned vegetable and tomato […]| Journeys with Johnbo
The garden is at its best green, thanks to the big rains during the rainy season! For Johnbo’s Cellpic Sunday| lifelessons - a blog by Judy Dykstra-Brown
Hanapepe Valley. April, 2025.Hanapepe, Hawaii. Halfway between Kalaheo and Hanapepe, there is a viewpoint lookout off State Highway 50, the Kaumualiʻi Highway. There is room for a few cars, but the…| Journeys with Johnbo
St George’s Tavern February 2025. London, Great Britain. In February, we spent a couple of days in London to sightsee before boarding the Norwegian Bliss to sail back to the United States. Af…| Journeys with Johnbo
Since 1972, World Nature Conservation Day has been celebrated on July 28. This day recognizes the importance of protecting nature and our natural wonders. More than ever, we need to step up and prevent unscrupulous businesses and politicians from destroying … Read More| Through Brazilian Eyes
The Steamboat Natchez. February 2024New Orleans, Louisiana. “They say the river is eternal. To me, it’s eternally new. As a steamboat man, I’ve seen in every light and all weathers. But, I’ve never…| Journeys with Johnbo
A few weeks ago, when we were still in summer, I had a walk along the Clyde before I went to work. It was so peaceful, I love my Sunday walks. This photo was taken with the intent of showing what t…| photographias
Arlington Veterans Memorial. Arlington, South Dakota. In the United States, we honor those who died in service to our country on Memorial Day. This year, it is the last Monday in May, May 26. This …| Journeys with Johnbo
Sabie River. October 2024 Skukuza Rest Camp, South Africa. On one of the last days of our stay at Skukuza, we were preparing to leave for our afternoon game drive when I stepped out of the deck of …| Journeys with Johnbo
Carnival Magic. Cozumel, Mexico. Note: On Monday, 3/23, we begin our journey back to Fargo, visiting family and friends along the way. I will respond to your Cellpic Sunday posts and comments more …| Journeys with Johnbo
The Crocodile. Emerald Isle, North Carolina. On a cool and blustery day in January 2024, Lynn and I donned warm coats and walked on the beach near the condo we rented on Emerald Isle. I didn’…| Journeys with Johnbo
Sunset on the Atlantic Ocean. Strolling the cruise ship deck during the golden hour and at night creates memorable moments. I never tire of watching the sun dip below the horizon or the sight of mo…| Journeys with Johnbo
Red Moose. Pittsboro, North Carolina. On our trip to North Carolina in January, we visited our son and family in Pittsboro. I’ve featured some of Chatham County’s exciting places in oth…| Journeys with Johnbo