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Petaka, a female puma standing on a ridge on Estancia Laguna Amarga, Torres del Paine, Chile

Nearby Nature Project / 30

On April 17, 2026April 18, 2026 By GeoKsIn Health and Wellness2 Comments

I published Nearby Nature Project /29 more than 10 months ago. Since then, we traveled 5 weeks through Norway, where receding glaciers and melting permafrost = good reminders that we shouldn't take Nature for granted. Nature is more than something that's there when we need a pick-me-up or photos/videos for our social channels. Canmore Close …

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The word fun and a smiley face, drawn in flour on a dark countertop

Make Your Month Full of Fun

On April 1, 2026April 1, 2026 By GeoKsIn Photography2 Comments

We accepted the challenge to Make Our Month Full of Fun. Qualifying activities and experiences included family board game night, family visits, museum visits and some quieter moments close to home.

How I Solved My WordPress Storage Dilemma

On March 8, 2026March 8, 2026 By GeoKsIn Blogging1 Comment

With my WordPress plan coming up for renewal, I ran headlong into a change in the terms and conditions that I missed when announced. I was way over the lower included storage limit and needed to figure out how to deal with that - and fast!

a couple flashing peace signs from beside a road with snow-covered volcanoes in the background

Make Your Month Loving

On March 1, 2026March 1, 2026 By GeoKsIn Photography2 Comments

A worthy objective for any month, "Make Your Month Loving" is particularly appropriate for February. And it's a good reminder to look for ways to be kind, present and helpful to those you love and the world in general.

Frost on a sign

Make Your Month Colourful

On February 4, 2026February 4, 2026 By GeoKsIn Photography2 Comments

With a little bit of effort, you can find lots of ways to make even the dreariest of winter months colourful!

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