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Category: Skywatch

Every sky has its beauty

July 11, 2013January 8, 2015 ~ Tara R. ~ 40 Comments

For the man sound in body and serene of mind there is no such thing as bad weather; every sky has its beauty, and storms which whip the blood do but make it pulse more vigorously.” ~ George Gissing Skywatch Friday begins its seventh season this week. We are sharing our favorite Sky today in … Continue reading Every sky has its beauty

Long may she wave

July 4, 2013January 6, 2015 ~ Tara R. ~ 11 Comments

I take my freedoms for granted and complain when things aren’t easy or free. But I have a warm home to live in, cabinets full of food, books and music to enjoy. I can walk down my street in peace, rant about my government without fear, rail against an unjust world, and sleep with my … Continue reading Long may she wave

Cutting the cord

June 26, 2013January 5, 2015 ~ Tara R. ~ 20 Comments

As much as I claim that my weekly photo hikes are a much-needed, much-anticipated break that allow me to get away from my daily routine, I don’t actually, completely… disconnect. I take photos with my smartphone, posting them to Instagram, Twitter and Facebook. I check emails, I Google places to go. When I have the … Continue reading Cutting the cord

Infinite possibilities

June 20, 2013January 7, 2015 ~ Tara R. ~ 13 Comments

In that moment, My whole world Opened up before me, And everything Became possible.

End of the road

June 13, 2013June 13, 2013 ~ Tara R. ~ 13 Comments

Never look down to test the ground before taking your next step; only he who keeps his eye fixed on the far horizon will find the right road.” ~ Dag Hammarskjold

Escape plan

June 6, 2013January 8, 2015 ~ Tara R. ~ 7 Comments

Everyone should have a safe place to escape. Somewhere far away from the noise and stress of the day. For me, it's being outdoors, being out in the woods or walking along the beach. The stillness allows me to think, or just empty my mind of all the things that have been demanding my attention. … Continue reading Escape plan

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