Empty Nest Evolution

Zoe's Last Walk

noreply@blogger.com (California Girl) — Wed, 08 May 2013 08:30:07 PDT

Zoe's Last Walk by Cole Scott Her daddy shot this series of photos this winter while walking in the snow-covered fields across the road from our house. She was 16 years old. We'd had...

I sure hope it's true when they say "60 is the new 40"

First Day in May

noreply@blogger.com (California Girl) — Wed, 01 May 2013 13:11:55 PDT

"Coaster" Cole Scott Photography Today is a heavenly sunny day with bluebird skies, no clouds and warm temperatures. The promise of Summer is here....

I sure hope it's true when they say "60 is the new 40"

Signs of Spring

noreply@blogger.com (California Girl) — Mon, 15 Apr 2013 08:55:27 PDT

Spring Pansies with dew Apple Blossoms Flower Macro April 2012 Courtesy Cole Scott Photography http://rpc.technorati.com/rpc/ping

I sure hope it's true when they say "60 is the new 40"

Pigging out in the guise of a contest

noreply@blogger.com (California Girl) — Thu, 11 Apr 2013 09:08:23 PDT

This was shot by a talented videographer at our sister tv station at Sunday River, ME. These are real people eating real chili dogs at the annual Chili Dog Eating Contest....

I sure hope it's true when they say "60 is the new 40"

Happy Easter!

noreply@blogger.com (California Girl) — Sun, 31 Mar 2013 06:08:19 PDT

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I sure hope it's true when they say "60 is the new 40"

Black & White Sunday

noreply@blogger.com (California Girl) — Sun, 24 Mar 2013 07:13:50 PDT

And now for a moment of shameless commercial promotion, my husband's photography. Trees in the Sun Swift River Fern American Sunday 1 Mountains in the Mist Trees...

I sure hope it's true when they say "60 is the new 40"

A Dog's Devotion

noreply@blogger.com (California Girl) — Tue, 19 Mar 2013 12:22:07 PDT

Who says animals don't have feelings? Read this beautiful story of true love from Dog Heirs. http://rpc.technorati.com/rpc/ping

I sure hope it's true when they say "60 is the new 40"

Happy St. Patty's Day!

noreply@blogger.com (California Girl) — Sun, 17 Mar 2013 05:39:56 PDT

Chicago River on St. Patrick's Day I have always wanted to be in Chicago on St. Patrick's Day. Chicago has what is considered to be the quintessential celebration with over 2 million people...

I sure hope it's true when they say "60 is the new 40"

A New Hampshire take on Massachusetts

noreply@blogger.com (California Girl) — Thu, 14 Mar 2013 14:29:47 PDT

In a crude way, this reminds me of the great Mar. 29, 1976 New Yorker cover by Saul Steinberg. http://rpc.technorati.com/rpc/ping

I sure hope it's true when they say "60 is the new 40"

Reprise: The Love of My Life

noreply@blogger.com (California Girl) — Tue, 12 Mar 2013 14:05:38 PDT

My cat has been gone three years and three months but I miss her as if she just died. I wrote this a month after she died and want to again share my love. One of the great loves of my life...

I sure hope it's true when they say "60 is the new 40"

"F You" Money

noreply@blogger.com (California Girl) — Tue, 05 Mar 2013 15:57:01 PST

I always wanted to be able to say or act like that if I so desired. You know, the "attitude" that comes when you no longer have to kiss anyone's butt or deliver another pizza or make another...

I sure hope it's true when they say "60 is the new 40"

Still Life

noreply@blogger.com (California Girl) — Tue, 26 Feb 2013 06:27:42 PST

Apples and Oranges Cole Scott Photography http://rpc.technorati.com/rpc/ping

I sure hope it's true when they say "60 is the new 40"

And This Is What I Do for a Living

noreply@blogger.com (California Girl) — Thu, 21 Feb 2013 13:11:44 PST

This will give you an idea of what our resort area TV station does during ski season. No, we're not in Park City. This is a parody. I wish we'd done...

I sure hope it's true when they say "60 is the new 40"

My Kinda Town

noreply@blogger.com (California Girl) — Sat, 16 Feb 2013 07:31:05 PST

Below is an arial shot of North Conway, New Hampshire right after the recent Nor'easter, Nemo. This is where I work and live. Our landmarks are known world-wide. On the left, at the top of...

I sure hope it's true when they say "60 is the new 40"

Theme Thursday: Scents

noreply@blogger.com (California Girl) — Wed, 13 Feb 2013 08:28:18 PST

HAPPY VALENTINE'S DAY We have a lovely florist in Jackson, NH, Dutch Bloemen Winkel. Her work is extraordinary. She's as creative as the cutting edge florists whose online work I've...

I sure hope it's true when they say "60 is the new 40"

It Was a Dark & Stormy Coupla Nights

noreply@blogger.com (California Girl) — Sat, 09 Feb 2013 11:03:11 PST

Wildcat River Jackson, N.H. January 2013 by Cole Scott Oh, why dwell on the weather here? It's a rough one but nothing compared to the New England coastal regions....

I sure hope it's true when they say "60 is the new 40"

Nor'easter On the Way!

noreply@blogger.com (California Girl) — Thu, 07 Feb 2013 09:54:07 PST

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I sure hope it's true when they say "60 is the new 40"

Theme Thursday: Chocolate

noreply@blogger.com (California Girl) — Mon, 04 Feb 2013 08:35:57 PST

I'm keeping this simple and posting my favorite flourless chocolate cake recipe from "The Joy of Cooking". This is idiot-proof and nobody who likes chocolate doesn't like this cake. It's so...

I sure hope it's true when they say "60 is the new 40"

Our dogs

noreply@blogger.com (California Girl) — Thu, 24 Jan 2013 12:34:59 PST

My dogs are getting old but they're hanging in there. Dewey is ten now. Dewey is a clown. He's smart, funny and has quite the personality. He's the apple of my husband's eye....

I sure hope it's true when they say "60 is the new 40"

Winter Can Be Soft

noreply@blogger.com (California Girl) — Thu, 17 Jan 2013 13:15:28 PST

The Way Home by Cole Scott Photography A day of snow delivered 3-5" of freshies to our valley. Driving to work I noticed the soft winter light on the landscape, the snow sticking to...

I sure hope it's true when they say "60 is the new 40"

Winter Can Be Colorful

noreply@blogger.com (California Girl) — Tue, 15 Jan 2013 11:59:13 PST

January Thaw by Cole Scott As most of you who read this blog know, I live in the recreational White Mountains of New Hampshire. Our valley feeds into eight ski resorts, multiple...

I sure hope it's true when they say "60 is the new 40"

Parenting 101

noreply@blogger.com (California Girl) — Sat, 12 Jan 2013 06:54:28 PST

December 6th, our sons embarked on a glorious trip Down Under with one way tickets and one year work visas. They've been gone one month and five days and, so far, they're having the time of...

I sure hope it's true when they say "60 is the new 40"

Happy New Year!

noreply@blogger.com (California Girl) — Tue, 01 Jan 2013 07:35:31 PST

My all-time favorite New Year's Eve movie excerpt "When Harry Met Sally". http://rpc.technorati.com/rpc/ping

I sure hope it's true when they say "60 is the new 40"

Back in the Day, Christmas in L.A.

noreply@blogger.com (California Girl) — Tue, 01 Jan 2013 07:36:56 PST

Originally titled "Practically Synonymous", this post was getting a flurry of page views. I couldn't remember the subject matter so I investigated. Ah yes, Christmases of my youth....

I sure hope it's true when they say "60 is the new 40"

Friday Funnies: End of the World

noreply@blogger.com (California Girl) — Thu, 20 Dec 2012 12:54:16 PST

I was going to post at 12:00AM 12/21 but then I thought, "If the end of the world really comes, nobody will see this." Happy Winter Solstice...

I sure hope it's true when they say "60 is the new 40"

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