Daily Archives: February 18, 2021

The Searchers (1954)

I’d heard about The Searchers starring John Wayne years ago when I took a film class from Roger Ebert. Directed by John Ford, this Western classic chronicles Ethan Edward’s search for his niece who was abducted by Comanches. Ethan’s a … Continue reading

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Cee’s Black and White Challenge

Stairs or Ladders Each week Cee challenges bloggers to share black and white photos based on a theme. This week we’re challenged to share photos of stairs or ladders. Lots of great possibilities. What will you share? To see more … Continue reading

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Word of the Week

prosopopoeia (n.) – personification, as in inanimate objects Origin You can charge a lot for a learned Greek word like prosopopoeia, a term in rhetoric meaning “personification, as of inanimate things; imaging an absent or dead person as speaking or acting.” Prosopoeia is … Continue reading

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Thursday Doors

Thursday Doors is a weekly blogging challenge allowing door lovers to come together to admire and share their favorite door photos from around the world. Feel free to join in on the fun by creating your own Thursday Doors post each … Continue reading

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