Tag: orange

AN ORANGE VICTORY

Why The Orange One Wins, by Rich Paschall "There's no such thing as bad publicity.” - P.T. Barnum Despite the torrent of bad publicity, the Orange One is running neck and neck with the Democratic challenger. How can this be? There are a variety of factors that point to an orange victory in November. THE … Continue reading AN ORANGE VICTORY

BARGAIN HUNTING – THE SPORT

A FLASHBACK FROM LATE MAY 2015. STILL TRUE AFTER ALL THESE YEARS -- WITH APPROPRIATE EDITING I have acquired a lot of sweaters over the years. This is New England. Winters are long. Heat is expensive. Sweaters fill the gap. This morning I realized how many of my shirts and sweaters are purple or some purply hue. My … Continue reading BARGAIN HUNTING – THE SPORT

FESTIVAL OF LEAVES – MID-OCTOBER IN NEW ENGLAND – Marilyn Armstrong

Festival of Leaves 2018 ~ Week # 4: The Orange on the Side of the Road It is the middle of October and it should be the peak of the peak of the color change. Usually, Columbus Day marks the peak of the autumnal glow in New England, but summer lasted longer than usual ... like … Continue reading FESTIVAL OF LEAVES – MID-OCTOBER IN NEW ENGLAND – Marilyn Armstrong

ORANGE IS NOT A NEW BLACK – JUST ORANGE – Marilyn Armstrong

RDP# Tuesday prompt: ORANGE We recently bought a new-er car. It is a Jeep Renegade and it is very orange. Bright orange. It's the same color Garry's 1969 Dodge Challenger ragtop was. He loved that car and kept it for 20 years when it stopped being even minimally reliable. So, in a way, this is … Continue reading ORANGE IS NOT A NEW BLACK – JUST ORANGE – Marilyn Armstrong

ORANGE! – Marilyn Armstrong

A Photo a Week Challenge: Orange From Nancy Merrill: Orange is a really fun color to photograph. There are many things in nature that are orange: pumpkins, oranges, flowers. This little fellow really, really wanted to join his big brothers playing at the Christmas piano recital. Even though he was a little young to take … Continue reading ORANGE! – Marilyn Armstrong

THE ORANGE AND THE GREEN: CEE’S FUN FOTO CHALLENGE

CEE’S FUN FOTO CHALLENGE: THE COLORS OF ORANGE AND GREEN There's lot of both these colors, in and out of nature. Fruit, leaves, yarn ... Autumn, spring, and summer ... with only winter lacking the green and the orange ...  

THE MANY FACES OF ORANGE

Photo Challenge: Orange you glad it’s photo challenge time? This week, share a group of photos where orange is either the dominant color, or provides a bold highlight. Shoot for at least three photos, and look for different shades — bright neons, deep rusts, delicate peaches. I think of orange as the color of autumn. … Continue reading THE MANY FACES OF ORANGE

PUMPKIN TIME AGAIN!

From the biggest pumpkin patch, to the most gloriously orange pumpkins, to a house made of pumpkins, to the finest carved jack o'lanterns. It's that time of year again. Orange, orange everywhere. The world is pumpkin colored, pumpkin flavored. Try the muffins or a have some pumpkin coffee.

CLEARANCE TIME AGAIN

It's final clearance sale time. It may be the middle of summer according to the calendar, but in retail, summer's over. Time to clear out and make room for the new fall fashions. Which is why I'm wearing my new orange dress from J. Jill. Given my druthers, my entire wardrobe would be neutral. Dark, preferably black. Orange makes … Continue reading CLEARANCE TIME AGAIN

SHADES OF PURPLE AND ORANGE, 50% OFF!

I have a lot of sweaters. Winters are long; this one is endless. Heating oil is expensive. Sweaters fill the gap. I like sweaters anyhow. These are cuddly, warm, soft garments into which I can snuggle when the north wind blows. Most of my sweaters are purple. I've got a few in black, a handful in red, but … Continue reading SHADES OF PURPLE AND ORANGE, 50% OFF!