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Blipping and Blogging: My Story
My story started years ago when I was teaching in elementary and middle school. After many busy years in the classroom, I decided it was time to retire; so one June morning, as the school year ended, I said goodbye to life in the classroom, and headed outdoors. With Read more...
Blipping and Blogging: My Story
My story started years ago when I was teaching in elementary and middle school. After many busy years in the classroom, I decided it was time to retire; so one June morning, as the school year ended, I said goodbye to life in the classroom, and headed outdoors. With extra time on my hands and a new digital camera in my backpack, I began walking the trails near my home in northeast Ohio. In the years since then, trailwalking, backyard birding, and photography have become sources of real joy for me.
Once on the trail, it didn’t take me long to realize that I would need a reliable way to to preserve and share the thousands of photos I was collecting. That need propelled me to begin a search, which eventually led here to Blipfoto, where I have been posting my pictures since 2008. In addition to photography, I also love to write, and that convinced me to blog about the things I see and people I meet along the trail. Titled Seen Along the Trail, my blog can be found here.
Now, fully retired, blipping and blogging have become an important, and time-consuming, part of my life. If you, like me, spend your days trekking the trails, camera in hand, I hope you will ...
Come back often to join me for more blipping and blogging!
~Trail Walker
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30th Apr 2010 Summer's here...sort of!
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29th Apr 2010 Birthday portrait
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28th Apr 2010 Make Way for Ducklings
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27th Apr 2010 The (covered) bridges of Ashtabula County
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26th Apr 2010 Bird bath bonanza
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25th Apr 2010 A bonanza for the birds
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24th Apr 2010 Jonquil...
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23rd Apr 2010 Jim
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22nd Apr 2010 Sneaky blip