Tag Archives: Monochrome Madness Challenge

MM 220: Circles Theme

Posted on July 30, 2018 by crowcanyonjournal

Leanne Cole always has a specific theme for the first Monochrome Madness Challenge in any month and the theme this week is Circles. I guess I cheated a tad this week because my picture has only one circle. It’s anther … Continue reading →

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MM 219: The Two Lovers

Posted on July 23, 2018 by crowcanyonjournal

Two Lovers Point is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Guam and we have gone there evey time I have visited Guam. My entry for this week’s Monochrome Madness Challenge is this photo of the 22-foot brass statue … Continue reading →

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MM 217: Paddle Boarding at Sunset on Guam

Posted on July 9, 2018 by crowcanyonjournal

We just got back from vacationing on Guam where we stayed at a relative’s Beach House. It was our granddaughters’ first trip to Guam and it was hard to get them out of the water! One day they were learning … Continue reading →

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MM 213: A View from the New York High Line

Posted on June 12, 2018 by crowcanyonjournal

We walked the New York High Line one day during our stay in New York City last year. This shot is one of many photos I took of the many views along the way and will be my entry for … Continue reading →

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MM 212: A Rabelo on the Douro

Posted on June 5, 2018 by crowcanyonjournal

Leanne Cole has chosen Boats(s) as the theme for this week’s Monochrome Madness Challenge and I have decided to submit this photo I took last year of a rabelo sitting proudly along Cais da Gaia with Porto’s Ribeira district and … Continue reading →

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MM 211: Douro Cruise Boat

Posted on May 28, 2018 by crowcanyonjournal

We just boarded a boat that looked similar to the one in the foreground of my picture when I decided I just had to take a photo of the boat we were gliding past with Porto’s Ribeira district in the … Continue reading →

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MM 210: Porto’s Ribeira District

Posted on May 21, 2018 by crowcanyonjournal

The day after we walked around Gaia on the south side of the Douro we rode on the funicular down to the north side of the river and walked around Porto’s Ribeira District. My entry for this week’s Monochrome Madness … Continue reading →

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MM 209: Our Annual Parade

Posted on May 15, 2018 by crowcanyonjournal

My wife and I live in an unincorporated area of Alameda County, California called Castro Valley. Every year we have a parade down our main street (Castro Valley Boulevard) to celebrate the opening of the local rodeo. And every year one … Continue reading →

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MM 208: A Tiled House in Gaia

Posted on May 8, 2018 by crowcanyonjournal

We walked around Gaia one day during our three-day stay in Porto last year and came across this house whose walls were completely covered with tiles. This will be my entry for Leanne’s Monochrome Madness Challenge this week.

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MM 206: A Kaanapali Beach Scene

Posted on April 23, 2018 by crowcanyonjournal

For this week’s Monochrome Madness Challenge I am submitting yet another photo from our vacation on the island of Maui in 1982. I took several shots while walking along the beach one day and most of the time my camera … Continue reading →

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