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a baby copperhead snake crossing the path in front of me

Still Got It*

Posted on September 14, 2025 by victoria

I knew today’s walk was going to be presence over pace pretty much right out of the gate when I heard meowing in the trees near my apartment. I paused and called out, “Kitty?” and out came this absolutely stunning grey fluffball. He had a collar with a tag and the telltale wet spot on…

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a creek cutting through a thicket of trees with the sunlight filtering through

Personal Best

Posted on August 4, 2025August 4, 2025 by victoria

You know what one of the great gifts of getting older is? I get to define my Personal Best. Without all of the chatter of other people’s expectations. And my definition of my PB is a lot different than it used to be. I’ve mentioned before that this has been a year of transformation. A…

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a small white church building

Rerouting

Posted on July 14, 2025July 14, 2025 by victoria

I took a slightly different route for my morning walk (I also got a late start and it was already hhhhhhhhot outside). I’ve been wanting to photograph this church building for awhile now and this morning was a good scouting trip, even if the conditions were not ideal for getting the shot I wanted1.  …

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The sun rises behind the trees that surround a pond. The sky is various shades of yellow, orange, and grey.

Lately… (the Summer Solstice Edition)

Posted on June 20, 2025June 26, 2025 by victoria

Now that we’re hurtling into the hellfire that is summer in North Carolina, I’m glad that I decided to extend my morning walks several weeks ago. My body has had time to get accustomed to the time and distance, which has made it possible for me to keep up my routine now that we’re getting…

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June 11, 2025

Posted on June 12, 2025June 22, 2025 by victoria

For two nights in a row I’ve had a firefly come right up next to me and put on it’s lovely light show, as though it was specially assigned to me by the Universe. I honestly don’t know how one could have such an encounter and not believe in magic.

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