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Fallen leaves, mostly rust-coloured and yellow, with one imperfect red maple leaf on the left

One Word (Photo Blogging Challenge: 2025-10)

On November 1, 2025November 1, 2025 By GeoKsIn Photography3 Comments

After wrestling with the theme for most of the month, I finally landed on an approach. In this post, I explore the word "bandwagon" as it applies to staycations, e-biking and joining a popular trend.

Car-free road cycling experience

Life Enjoyed (Photo Blogging Challenge: 2025-09)

On October 1, 2025September 29, 2025 By GeoKsIn Photography1 Comment

For me life enjoyed = feeling fulfilled and satisfied, with good friends, positive family relationships, and time spent in the pursuit of meaningful activities. This month's photo blogging challenge was to capture that concept in five photographs.

Lego VW Bug "smile"

Makes Me Smile

On September 1, 2025September 1, 2025 By GeoKsIn Photography3 Comments

This month's Photo Blogging Challenge theme was a helpful nudge to lean into the things that bring you joy and make you smile, a small - but powerful - counterweight against the way so much of what's in the news these days fosters dread and frustration.

tandem kayakers paddle along a glacier terminus in Svalbard

Self-Care

On August 2, 2025August 14, 2025 By GeoKsIn Photography4 Comments

Spending time in Nature, eating well and regular exercise are just some of my self-care practices.

a woman crossing the Loen Via Ferrata suspension bridge

Be Present

On June 30, 2025June 29, 2025 By GeoKsIn Photography3 Comments

This month’s photo blogging challenge was to “be present.” In a series of 5 photos, I share my best efforts.

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