Tag Archives: D.G.Lambo

WINDOW TO (AN)OTHER WORLD

Posted on September 28, 2017 by Donna Gwinnell Lambo-Weidner

A Daily Post Photo Challenge – inspired by a recent accidental photo taken from a Chicago hotel room window… Dusk nosedives, hits street below Twilight flaunts a brave new world Should I stay or should I go?

Posted in ADVENTURES, POEMS, TRAVEL/PHOTO Themes | Tagged adventure, D.G.Lambo, Donna Gwinnell Lambo-Weidner, dp_/photo-challenges/windows-2/, poetry | 11 Comments

A ROSE PETAL, A BOY SOLDIER, and LEMON CAKE…

Posted on September 18, 2017 by Donna Gwinnell Lambo-Weidner

What’s the connection? The book launch of LOST BOYS, a middle grade historical fiction novel by début author (and friend) Darcey Rosenblatt. LOST BOYS is a captivating coming-of-age story of friendship, hardship, and hope. Twelve-year-old Reza is an Iranian boy … Continue reading →

Posted in ADVENTURES, AWESOME PEOPLE, BOOK LAUNCH, EVENTS, VIEW FROM MY SOAP BOX | Tagged 2017 debut novel, adventure, Book Passage Author Events, boy soldiers, D.G.Lambo, Darcey Rosenblatt, Darcey Rosenblatt debut author, Donna Gwinnell Lambo-Weidner, Henry Holt & Co, Iran/Iraq war, Lost Boys, middle grade historical fiction | 2 Comments

JELLIES vs. WELLIES – An Elemental Conundrum

Posted on August 9, 2017 by Donna Gwinnell Lambo-Weidner

There’s a jelly near my welly Is it a he or she? Not the welly, but the jelly, Either way, I’ll flee! But wait…

Posted in ADVENTURES, HUMOR, POEMS, ROAD TRIP, TRAVEL/PHOTO Themes | Tagged adventure, adventure in Scotland, author, Bostadh, D.G.Lambo, Donna Gwinnell Lambo-Weidner, dp_/photo-challenges/elemental/, Isle of Lewis, jellyfish, welly boots | 19 Comments

HIGHLAND HIGH-JINX

Posted on August 3, 2017 by Donna Gwinnell Lambo-Weidner

With the weather taking a turn, I ditched the broom and opted for United Airlines. Once we reached our cruising altitude, the skies turned friendly, reflecting the lovely crew members’ cordiality, making my journey to Scotland if not completely comfortable … Continue reading →

Posted in ADVENTURES, AWESOME PEOPLE, HOLIDAYS, HUMOR, POEMS, ROAD TRIP | Tagged adventure, author, Callanish Standing Stones, D.G.Lambo, Donna Gwinnell Lambo-Weidner, dp_/photo-challenges/textures/, Hebrides, Isle of Lewis, Isle of Skye, limerick, Scotland, Scottish Highlands | 11 Comments

iConic BRIDGE – Can U Guess?

Posted on July 10, 2017 by Donna Gwinnell Lambo-Weidner

Not yet? How about now?

Posted in ADVENTURES, ROAD TRIP, TRAVEL/PHOTO Themes | Tagged adventure, D.G.Lambo, Donna Gwinnell Lambo-Weidner, dp_/photo-challenges/bridge/, Golden Gate Bridge, iPhone photography | 12 Comments

A NOTEWORTHY DRIVE BY SHOOTING

Posted on July 4, 2017 by Donna Gwinnell Lambo-Weidner

Ready, aim, fire! It’s no use taking careful aim, though. By the time I catch my subject dead center between the crosshairs, it’s too late – a blip in the landscape – gone faster than you can say, “Gotcha!” Snap … Continue reading →

Posted in ADVENTURES, ROAD TRIP, TRAVEL/PHOTO Themes, VIEW FROM MY SOAP BOX | Tagged 4th of July celebration, adventure, author, California farmworkers, California road trip, D.G.Lambo, Donna Gwinnell Lambo-Weidner, dp_/photo-challenges/delta/, i-phone photography, Ostrichland USA, photo essay | 18 Comments

A TALL ORDER

Posted on June 11, 2017 by Donna Gwinnell Lambo-Weidner

The Daily Post Photo Challenge this week is titled ‘ORDER’. It didn’t speak to me at all until I took a walk with a friend and noticed that sneaky theme had secretly tagged along. It had attached itself to a … Continue reading →

Posted in ADVENTURES, HUMOR, TRAVEL/PHOTO Themes | Tagged adventure, author, D.G.Lambo, Donna Gwinnell Lambo-Weidner, dp_/photo-challenges/order/, iPhone photography, Napa Valley, vinyards, wine cellar, yacht club | 14 Comments

WANDERLUST

Posted on May 2, 2017 by Donna Gwinnell Lambo-Weidner

…and the faery known as Thrill-Seeker, the only one of her sort to attend this type of celebration since the Sleeping Beauty debacle, first soared to the rafters of the modest nursery, stopped short, reached into her pouch of post-natal best wishes and sprinkled … Continue reading →

Posted in ADVENTURES, HUMOR, ROAD TRIP, TRAVEL/PHOTO Themes | Tagged adventure, Arizona, Austrian Alps, D.G.Lambo, Donna Gwinnell Lambo-Weidner, dp_/photo-challenges/wanderlust/, Sedona, standing stones Scotland | 24 Comments

SERMERSSUAQ – An Earth Day Homage

Posted on April 22, 2017 by Donna Gwinnell Lambo-Weidner

She weeps. She wails. She sighs, hopeful that one day her children will learn to use their knowledge wisely. Sermerssuaq The Big Ice. Caribbean-blue melt-water pools the size of small countries spread upon Mother Earth’s once pristine pate. Creaking, cracking she moans, … Continue reading →

Posted in ADVENTURES, ARCTIC WONDER, TRAVEL/PHOTO Themes | Tagged D.G.Lambo, Donna Gwinnell Lambo-Weidner, dp_/photo-challenges/earth-2017/, Earth Day 2017, Earth Day Tribute, Greenland Ice Cap, icebergs, Mother Nature, Russell Glacier | 18 Comments

SO, WHAT DO YOU DO? A Mother’s Day Tribute

Posted on May 11, 2014 by Donna Gwinnell Lambo-Weidner

Whether I’m chatting on a plane, in line at the grocery store, or sipping cocktails at the hippest place in town, yeah right, ninety-nine point nine percent of the time I am asked, “So – what do you do?” It used to be a … Continue reading →