Author Archives: Helen C

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About Helen C

A retired computer programmer who loves writing and photographing, and has managed to publish a YA novel "Jin-Ling’s Two Left".

A Photo a Week Challenge: Patience

Posted on August 7, 2014 by Helen C

Nancy’s A Photo a Week Challenge: Patience Grandpa sure had a lot of patience on that day…

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When Kid comes Home

Posted on August 7, 2014 by Helen C

My daughter is coming home today. I think most parents at my age know what that means. I have been cleaning her room and shining her bathroom for the last two days (was it three?) , trying to make it … Continue reading →

Posted in Children, Memoir, Writing | 21 Comments

Cee’s Odd Ball Photo Challenge: Week 23

Posted on August 6, 2014 by Helen C

Cee’s Odd Ball Photo Challenge: Week 23 Luckies Bar and Grill is located near Toledo in Ohio. The food is good. Its wall is covered with license plates. The waitress told us that it used to be that if you … Continue reading →

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Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Metal or the Season of Autumn

Posted on August 6, 2014 by Helen C

Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Metal or the Season of Autumn

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Sunday Stills, the next challenge: Crowd Work

Posted on August 4, 2014 by Helen C

Sunday Stills, the next challenge: Crowd Work – please click the link to find out more about this challenge. These 3 pictures were taken at Rose Bowl Stadium on 4th of July. All these people were sitting on the other … Continue reading →

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Learning Photographing… Thoughts/Questions – Part 5

Posted on August 3, 2014 by Helen C

Learning Photographing… Thoughts/Questions – Part 5 I took a lot of pictures when I was in D.C. 1. Some photos (ok… a lot of them) when I zoomed in more than 25%, they look grainy. My first thought was that … Continue reading →

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Sunday Stills, the next challenge: Face Time

Posted on August 3, 2014 by Helen C

Sunday Stills, the next challenge: Face Time — please click the link to read about this challenge.

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WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge: Zigzag

Posted on August 2, 2014 by Helen C

WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge: Zigzag — please click the link to find out more about this challenge.

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Nancy’s A Photo a Week Challenge: Water

Posted on August 1, 2014 by Helen C

Nancy’s A Photo a Week Challenge: Water — please click the link to see details of this challenge.

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Look Up, Look Down Challenge, Week 50

Posted on July 31, 2014 by Helen C

Look Up, Look Down Challenge, Week 50 — please click the link to find out more about this challenge. Look up and down can be fun. The first photo is about a green light and the sun, and the second … Continue reading →

Posted in Look Up and Look Down Challenge | 23 Comments