Images June 28, 2018

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All Botany Photo’s of the Day courtesy of:
Daniel Mosquin & team on behalf of UBC Botanical Garden

Gyromitra esculenta
Daniel Mosquin and team on behalf of UBC Botanical Garden

Terminalia bellirica
Daniel Mosquin and team on behalf of UBC Botanical Garden

Magnolia macrophylla 1
Daniel Mosquin and team on behalf of UBC Botanical Garden

Magnolia macrophylla 2
Daniel Mosquin and team on behalf of UBC Botanical Garden

Vaccinium oxycoccos
Daniel Mosquin and team on behalf of UBC Botanical Garden

Salvadora persica
Daniel Mosquin and team on behalf of UBC Botanical Garden

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Delanceyplace.com

young beethoven -- 2/22/19 February 22, 2019
Today's selection -- from The Music and the Life: Beethoven by Lewis Lockwood. Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827), one of the most esteemed classical composers, had superb musical training as an adolescent, first as a violist in the orchestra of his hometown of Bonn, then as a young keyboardist dedicated to learning the difficult and still largely unknown works […]
washington gets a letter -- 2/21/19 February 21, 2019
Today's encore selection -- from Ratification: The People Debate the Constitution, 1787-1788 by Pauline Maier. In 1786, George Washington did not accept his invitation to the Constitutional Convention, which would desperately need his presence to have a chance of succeeding in its attempt to replace the Articles of Confederation that then governed the thirteen states: "A few […]

Bob Mayer

Area 51: Interstellar February 20, 2019
Area 51: Interstellar. The pre-order is live on the 12th book in the epic Area 51 series. I wrote this book differently, so that readers who have not previously experience any of the books can actually start with this one and by the end of it, they are looped back into where the series currently […]
Bob
Stuff Doesn’t Just Happen (book free today) February 16, 2019
It really doesn’t. Any man-made disaster usually has seven cascade events, with the seventh being the disaster. At least one of the six previous ones is always human error, if not more. Thus there is a Gift to Failure, if we study it, in order to prevent future, similar failures. Today 2/16 and tomorrow, 2/17, […]
Bob

Chris The Story Reading Ape’s Blog

Inspiration for Authors: Ancestral Names. February 22, 2019
Originally posted on IRISH FIREBRANDS: A Novel ~ and Other Works by Christine Plouvier, Indie Author: A Character Name Database at Your Fingertips. There are between 7,000 and 8,000 names in my genealogical database (not really very many), most of which are French, and some of which are on lines going back 14 generations (the […]
The Story Reading Ape
The Editing Podcast, Season 1, Episode 5: What kind of editor do you need? – by Denise Cowle & Louise Harnby… February 22, 2019
In this episode of The Editing Podcast, Denise and Louise discuss how to choose the right kind of editor to suit your publishing needs. Click HERE to read the full article and listen to Episode 5 Podcast (The different levels of editing Episode 1 Podcast HERE) (Publishing lingo explained Episode 2 Podcast HERE) (Should you work with […]
The Story Reading Ape

Joan Reeves: Slingwords

3 Things Make a Writer a Professional February 21, 2019
With the advent of blogging and publishing anything and everything online, writing suddenly became a pursuit by millions.There's nothing wrong with that, but something important got lost in the rush to put one's thoughts in front of the masses.Professionalism.Every career has certain elements or characteristics of those in the profession who can be labeled professional. […]
Joan Reeves
9 Blog Tips Help Grow Your Readership February 20, 2019
1. Use short headlines that make people want to click to see what the article is about.2. Write in short paragraphs even if you think most people read your blog on a computer. The truth is a lot of blogs are read on cell phones. Even on a computer, we read "vertically" as it were, […]
Joan Reeves

WASP Final Flight

Lucile Doll Wise, 43-7 | August 2, 2018 August 17, 2018
"Jacqueline Cochran was looking for WASP. They told me I would have to be interviewed and they would contact me when they came to the Wichita area. But I didn’t wait for that. I went down to Houston for my interview, to speed things up. And I think that’s one of the smartest things I […]
buglegirl
Jean McCreery, 44-W-10. |. May 10, 2018 July 20, 2018
"My first flight was with a barnstormer at the age of five. I loved it! I also tried to 'fly' out of the barn loft with an umbrella. This was less than successful..." WASP Jean Terrell McCreery, 44-10 The indomitable Marguerite Jean Terrell Moreo McCreery has "...slipped the surly bonds of Earth. And danced the skies on […]
buglegirl

The Authors’ Billboard

Unforgettable Memories: Snow, Snow, Snow February 20, 2019
Unforgettable Memories #8 Snow, Snow, Snow We just had a snowstorm in Seattle last week with it dumping around two feet here. Sedans are not made for snow, and few Seattleites know how to drive in the snow or have snow tires, as our snowfall is usually only an inch or two. This year we […]
Nancy Radke
A Year Later February 15, 2019
I hope you all had a wonderful Valentine Day. While we celebrated Valentine Day in our special way with loved ones, family or friends, the teenagers of Parkland held a day of remembrance to pray for their lost friends and promise they will never forget them. My grandchildren live in Parkland and were a mile […]
Mona Risk

Debra Lynn Dadd

Nature’s Fabrics February 12, 2019
A great selection of natural fiber and fabrics, including cotton, hemp, wool, and bamboo, many organic. They also carry some synthetics, so choose appropriately. Many weaves and colors and some hard-to-find natural fiber blends, such as heavy cotton/hemp fleece. “We are a small family business living on a farm in NW PA. We strive to […]
Debra Lynn Dadd
Blue Q February 12, 2019
Totes and other bags made from 95% recycled polyethylene rice sacks (don’t know the other 5% but it’s nothing that I can smell). These bags are unusually fun and functional. I have a shoulder tote and I love it. The nontoxic material is waterproof so it protects the contents of the bag when it’s raining, […]
Debra Lynn Dadd

BloominThyme

Is Raw Diet Really the Healthiest? January 21, 2019
Many of you might recall my family’s foray into the raw food movement. For one week, we only consumed raw food as an experiment in “clean” healthy eating. My husband bailed after two days, my kids lasted three while I endured the entire week. Oops. Did I say “endured?” Er–I meant enjoyed. I thoroughly enjoyed […]
gardenfrisk
Are Lichens Harmful to Plants? January 11, 2019
In Florida, the sight of Spanish moss hanging from oak trees is common. For many, it lends a nostalgic appeal to century old trees, a hint romance, a longing for days gone by when life moved at a slower pace. Today however, some homeowners abhor the sight and call a tree service to have it […]
gardenfrisk

Limecello

Teaser Tuesday/Thursday Exclusive Excerpt: Lady Notorious by Theresa Romain February 21, 2019
Hi friends!!! I’m so excited to welcome back our friend Theresa Romain! She’s absolutely fabulous! And she was the first person to figure out “ALBTALBS” stands for “A Little Bit Tart, A Little Bit Sweet!” Which yes is the actual name of this site! I know, right?! She’s also got a new book coming out on […]
ALBTALBS
*Team ALBTALBS TBR Challenge Release Day Review + Giveaway: Devil’s Daughter by Lisa Kleypas February 19, 2019
*Whew that title is quite the mouthful, isn’t it?! 😛 Devil’s Daughter by Lisa Kleypas Historical romance released by Avon on February 19, 2019 Although beautiful young widow Phoebe, Lady Clare, has never met West Ravenel, she knows one thing for certain: he’s a mean, rotten bully. Back in boarding school, he made her late […]
Limecello

A Redleg’s Rides

Replacing the Input Shaft in Scarlett's Gearbox February 19, 2019
Scarlett's gearbox's input shaft's splines were damaged when the clutch disk splines failed over time. As the splines on the clutch driven plates wore, they damaged the splines on the input shaft.Note the gouges on the splines.Today, I got the part from Holopaw Ural in Florida, the only dealer who had it in stock. IMWA […]
dom chang
New Clutch for Scarlett February 16, 2019
The parts to replace the worn components of Scarlett's clutch pack arrived yesterday; minus the input shaft for the gearbox. The shaft should be here Monday according to UPS tracking.After reviewing the install videos made by fellow Uralista and friend: Darrell S., I was ready to install the clutch pack.Link to videos:Ural Clutch Install: Part […]
dom chang

Sue Vincent’s Daily Echo

The Century Stone ~ Antonia Sara Zenkevitch #writephoto February 22, 2019
I have stood guardian Through trials untold In each frozen season, Seen empires built and burned, To those who sought on lonely roads I have stood guardian, In loves repaid or spurned The growth and wilting of the rose In … Continue reading →
Sue Vincent
‘A Forest’… February 22, 2019
* …The drink has stirred up my emotions and memories of the trip flick through my mind in no particular order but return, time and again, to Cardwell… * Its waterfall and rock-pool. The water, black as death. The surrounding … Continue reading →
Sue Vincent

Medal of Honor Monday

Gen. Dunford on the Fight Against Violent Extremism October 23, 2018
At his third Chiefs of Defense conference, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said it’s not about winning the war against violent extremism - it’s about winning peace. Read More
Katie Lange
TRICARE Dental & Vision Plan Changes October 22, 2018
Part 4: DoD beneficiaries enrolled in the soon-to-be-ending TRICARE Retiree Dental Program now have access to FEDVIP for 2019 dental and vision coverage. Read More
Katie Lange

Images June 28, 2018

All Botany Photo’s of the Day courtesy of:
Daniel Mosquin & team on behalf of UBC Botanical Garden

Delanceyplace.com

Bob Mayer

Hugh’s Views & News

Chris The Story Reading Ape’s Blog

I didn’t have my glasses on…

Legends of Windemere

Smorgasbord – Variety is the spice of life

Bluebird of Bitterness

Elle Knowles: Finding Myself Through Writing

Positively Present

The Diesel-Electric Elephant Company, England.

Joan Reeves: Slingwords

SassyZenGirl

WASP Final Flight

World United Music

Stump the Bookseller

Ana’s Attic

The Authors’ Billboard

eReaderLove

Instafreebie

Shorpy

Kim’s Shopping

Thoroughly Reviewed

Whimpulsive

Debra Lynn Dadd

BloominThyme

The Nerdy Farm Wife

Damndelicious

Foodimentary

National Day Calendar

Recipe Tin Eats

Limecello

A Redleg’s Rides

Lorie Smith Schaefer

Sue Vincent’s Daily Echo

Medal of Honor Monday

Images June 28, 2018

All Botany Photo’s of the Day courtesy of: Daniel Mosquin & team on behalf of UBC Botanical Garden

All Botany Photo’s of the Day courtesy of:
Daniel Mosquin & team on behalf of UBC Botanical Garden