Photography

pen4hire on November 17th, 2011

In looking back through my pictures, I find that I am fascinated by the people who make things. I often snap the hands of craftsmen and women–no matter what their craft may be. Here are three up close and personal from Bayeux France, Chattanooga Tennessee, and Mansfield Ohio.   This post is part of Travel [...]

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pen4hire on October 20th, 2011

Although the Salzburg Marionette Theater is anything but scary, you’ll have to admit that the witch from  Hansel and Gretel is a little scary. I recently learned, however, that the way to keep witches away is to put a pile of corn near you doorway.  When a witch flies over corn, she is obliged to [...]

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pen4hire on October 13th, 2011

Unfortunately, we only had one night in Honfleur, the lovely little Norman seaside town that attracts summer vacationers by the droves. It was no longer summer when we arrived, and the chilly wind sent us scurrying off the street and bending over a huge black pot of moules for dinner at a seaside restaurant. The [...]

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pen4hire on September 22nd, 2011

This yummy photo is my weekly contribution to Travel Photo Thursday. I could not resist posting this after last week’s coffee and tea photo of tea and coffee at Budget Traveller’s Sandbox on Travel Photo Thursday. Go to her home page and see who’s posting new photos today. We were staying at the Chateau de [...]

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pen4hire on September 15th, 2011

These two Quebecois sisters played dress-up as Acadian settlers at Ft. Anne, the birthplace of Canada, in Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia. The museum there has hands-on activities for children in every room.

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pen4hire on September 8th, 2011

This photo is part of Travel Photo Thursday, and you can see more travel photos by going to Budget Travel Sandbox and checking the list of participants at the bottom of her post. If you would like to see how a girl can be treated like a lady while traveling in Brittany, see my article [...]

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pen4hire on August 31st, 2011

Just have to share this Uncle Sam from the small town of Hatch, New Mexico. The town is best known as the green chile capital of the world. And what’s that in Uncle Sam’s hand?? This photo is posted as part of Travel Photo Thursday, started by Budget Travel Sandbox where you can see a gorgeous [...]

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pen4hire on July 11th, 2011

Destination: Africa, the Serengeti Book: by Uwe Skrzypczak WIN THIS BOOK (See below) Available in print  from your bookseller or in digital form through I-Tunes.

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pen4hire on April 20th, 2011

Destination: North America Photography Website: Walking to Mexico by Jordan Bower A GUEST POST by Dr. Jessie Voights (Note: When I saw Jessie’s article about Jordan Bower on her web site, I asked her if she would share his wonderful adventure with the readers of A Traveler’s Library. No, it is not a book, but [...]

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