https://lostinhaste.com/categories/photo-challenge-april-2024/ en Tue, 16 Apr 2024 22:32:49 -0500 https://lostinhaste.com/2024/04/16/april-microblog-photo.html Tue, 16 Apr 2024 22:32:49 -0500 http://lostinhaste.micro.blog/2024/04/16/april-microblog-photo.html <p>📷 April 2024 Micro.Blog photo challenge, Day 16: <strong>Flâneur</strong></p> <img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/8317/2024/april-challange-16-flaneur.jpg" alt="Corner building adorned with blue lights and shamrocks; pedestrians walk snowy streets at night. Text: lostinhaste.com'"> <p>Oddly enough, when I mentioned the <em><a href="https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/flaneur">&ldquo;flâneur&rdquo;</a></em> was the challenge of the day to my partner, he knew exactly what it meant and told me that&rsquo;s what we&rsquo;d been doing for years on vacation. 🚶🌃 #mbapr</p> https://lostinhaste.com/2024/04/15/april-microblog-photo.html Mon, 15 Apr 2024 16:58:02 -0500 http://lostinhaste.micro.blog/2024/04/15/april-microblog-photo.html <p>📷 April 2024 Micro.Blog photo challenge, Day 15: <strong>Small</strong></p> <img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/8317/2024/april-challange-15-small.jpg" alt="Two geese and their goslings swim in blue water. Text: lostinhaste.com" /> <p>Little baby birds, so <em>small</em> and cute, at one of the local parks. 🐥🐣🦆 #mbapr</p> https://lostinhaste.com/2024/04/14/april-microblog-photo.html Sun, 14 Apr 2024 20:45:45 -0500 http://lostinhaste.micro.blog/2024/04/14/april-microblog-photo.html <p>📷 April 2024 Micro.Blog photo challenge, Day 14: <strong>Cactus</strong></p> <img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/8317/2024/april-challange-14-cactus.jpg" alt="Various cacti and desert shrubs occupy a landscaped area, under a partly cloudy sky. The text 'lostinahaste.com' overlays the bottom right." /> <p>The last time I was in Arizona, I was out walking / jogging / running&hellip;and found a park full of <em>cactus</em>. 🌵🏜️ #mbapr</p> https://lostinhaste.com/2024/04/13/april-microblog-photo.html Sat, 13 Apr 2024 19:53:27 -0500 http://lostinhaste.micro.blog/2024/04/13/april-microblog-photo.html <p>📷 April 2024 Micro.Blog photo challenge, Day 13: <strong>Page</strong></p> <img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/8317/2024/april-challange-13-page.jpg" alt="A manual titled 'SLIGER PM/CX RACK SLIDE INSTALLATION INSTALL GUIDE V1.0' rests on hardware parts, with the URL 'lostinthe.com' visible at the bottom." /> <p>These series of <em>page(s)</em> were very helpful today, when putting together my new/old server rack; I bought the rack a few years ago but only just today took my network switch off the old one and it put it into the new one. 📄 #mbapr</p> https://lostinhaste.com/2024/04/12/april-microblog-photo.html Fri, 12 Apr 2024 14:10:46 -0500 http://lostinhaste.micro.blog/2024/04/12/april-microblog-photo.html <p>📷 April 2024 Micro.Blog photo challenge, Day 12: <strong>Magic</strong></p> <img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/8317/2024/april-challange-12-magic.jpg" alt="Digital billboard and theater marquee promote the musical 'Wicked' against an urban background; the URL 'mirvish.com' and dates 'NOW THRU August 5' are visible. Lower corner watermark reads 'lostinahaste.com'." /> <p>You&rsquo;re bound to see some <em>magic</em> at <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wicked_(musical)">Wicked</a>. 🪄🧹 Though, some might call the songs a curse, as they get stuck in your head for days&hellip; 🤣 #mbapr</p> https://lostinhaste.com/2024/04/11/april-microblog-photo.html Thu, 11 Apr 2024 14:09:22 -0500 http://lostinhaste.micro.blog/2024/04/11/april-microblog-photo.html <p>📷 April 2024 Micro.Blog photo challenge, Day 11: <strong>Sky</strong></p> <img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/8317/2024/april-challange-11-sky.jpg" alt="Billowing clouds dominate the view against a dark, moody sky. The website 'lostinthehaste.com' overlays at the bottom." /> <p>I always enjoy the window seat when traveling, as commonplace as flying has become, the ability to soar into the <em>sky</em> amazes me. <em>(I took this photo on a trip across the pond to Europe a few years ago, we were flying into the night.)</em> ✈️☁️🌗 #mbapr</p> https://lostinhaste.com/2024/04/10/april-microblog-photo.html Wed, 10 Apr 2024 10:52:17 -0500 http://lostinhaste.micro.blog/2024/04/10/april-microblog-photo.html <p>📷 April 2024 Micro.Blog photo challenge, Day 10: <strong>Train</strong></p> <img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/8317/2024/april-challange-10-train.jpg" alt="A green metro train is stationary at an underground platform with passengers visible through windows, under a curved white ceiling with lights. The text 'lostinhaste.com' is overlaid at the bottom." /> <p>We were just a minute late and missed the <em>train</em> at a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paris_M%C3%A9tro">Métro station</a> in Paris. 🚊🚉 #mbapr</p> https://lostinhaste.com/2024/04/09/april-microblog-photo.html Tue, 09 Apr 2024 22:01:00 -0500 http://lostinhaste.micro.blog/2024/04/09/april-microblog-photo.html <p>📷 April 2024 Micro.Blog photo challenge, Day 9: <strong>Crispy</strong></p> <img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/8317/2024/april-challange-09-crispy-02.jpg" alt="Veggie-burger with crispy onions, side of curly fries, on a plate, ketchup in corner, on a dark wood table. Text: lostinhaste.com." /> <p>If you&rsquo;re having a veggie burger out at an Irish pub, you should get some <em>crispy</em> potatoes on the side. 😋 🍔🍟🥔 #mbapr</p> https://lostinhaste.com/2024/04/08/april-microblog-photo.html Mon, 08 Apr 2024 19:58:07 -0500 http://lostinhaste.micro.blog/2024/04/08/april-microblog-photo.html <p>📷 April 2024 Micro.Blog photo challenge, Day 8: <strong>Prevention</strong></p> <img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/8317/2024/april-challange-08-prevention.jpg" alt="A warning sign reads 'DANGER DO NOT GO BEYOND THIS POINT' against a backdrop of tropical sea and sky. The website address 'lostinmhaste.com' is visible." /> <p>Warning signs are a great danger <em>prevention</em>, even in paradise&hellip;aka, Hawaii; the beach was rocky and treacherous below. 🌊🏖️⚠️ #mbapr</p> https://lostinhaste.com/2024/04/07/april-microblog-photo.html Sun, 07 Apr 2024 19:20:11 -0500 http://lostinhaste.micro.blog/2024/04/07/april-microblog-photo.html <p>📷 April 2024 Micro.Blog photo challenge, Day 7: <strong>Well-Being</strong></p> <img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/8317/2024/april-challange-07-well-being.jpg" alt="Two drinks on napkins overlook a dense cityscape from a high vantage point. Text: 'lostinhaste.com'" /> <p>Drinking isn&rsquo;t exactly great for the body but it is good for the <em>well-being</em> of the soul, especially when said drinks are 95 floors above the city <em>and</em> you&rsquo;re on vacation. 🍸🏙️ #mbapr</p> https://lostinhaste.com/2024/04/06/april-microblog-photo.html Sat, 06 Apr 2024 14:58:36 -0500 http://lostinhaste.micro.blog/2024/04/06/april-microblog-photo.html <p>📷 April 2024 Micro.Blog photo challenge, Day 6: <strong>Windy</strong></p> <img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/8317/2024/april-challange-06-windy.jpg" alt="A frozen river flows through a cityscape against a backdrop of mountains under a clear blue sky. Text: lostinhaste.com."> <p><a href="https://lostinhaste.com/2023/09/29/september-microblog-photo.html">Another view</a> of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terrasse_Dufferin">Terrasse Dufferin</a>, as it was <em>windy</em>, snow was blowing everywhere&hellip;even across the water. 💨🥶 #mbapr</p> https://lostinhaste.com/2024/04/05/april-microblog-photo.html Fri, 05 Apr 2024 11:27:47 -0500 http://lostinhaste.micro.blog/2024/04/05/april-microblog-photo.html <p>📷 April 2024 Micro.Blog photo challenge, Day 5: <strong>Serene</strong></p> <img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/8317/2024/april-challange-05-serene.jpg" alt="Sunset over choppy water with clouds partly obscuring the sun and darkening the skyline; the text reads 'lostininhaste.com.'" /> <p>There is nothing quite so <em>serene</em> as the sun setting on the beach / ocean. 🐚🌥️😎 #mbapr</p> https://lostinhaste.com/2024/04/04/april-microblog-photo.html Thu, 04 Apr 2024 11:48:16 -0500 http://lostinhaste.micro.blog/2024/04/04/april-microblog-photo.html <p>📷 April 2024 Micro.Blog photo challenge, Day 4: <strong>Foliage</strong></p> <img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/8317/2024/april-challange-04-foliage.jpg" alt="A brown rabbit sits in green grass near lush bushes under sunlight, with the text 'lostinhaste.com' overlaid at the bottom right." /> <p>Cute little baby bunny, attempting to blend in with the <em>foliage</em>, eyeing the unripened raspberries in the backyard. 🐇🪴🌱 #mbapr</p> https://lostinhaste.com/2024/04/03/april-microblog-photo.html Wed, 03 Apr 2024 11:22:20 -0500 http://lostinhaste.micro.blog/2024/04/03/april-microblog-photo.html <p>📷 April 2024 Micro.Blog photo challenge, Day 3: <strong>Card</strong></p> <img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/8317/2024/april-challange-03-card.jpeg" alt="Playing cards are displayed on a wooden table, part of a card game setup with text on them to be combined humorously. Text on cards: 'Incest', 'Nickelback', 'A sweaty, panting leather daddy', 'Tom Cruise', 'A cunning stunt', 'Pamela Andersons boobs running in slow motion', 'A Hungry-Man® Frozen Christmas Dinner for One', 'The Star Wars Holiday Special', 'And the Academy Award for _____ goes to _____ (Black card)', 'PICK 2 (on the black card)'. The image has a 'lostinhaste.com' watermark." /> <p>I&rsquo;m pretty sure I&rsquo;m going to offend <em>someone</em> with this but who doesn&rsquo;t enjoy a game of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cards_Against_Humanity">Cards Against Humanity</a>? 🤭 It&rsquo;s always more fun when it&rsquo;s your turn to play the black <em>card</em> and judge the responses. 😂 🂠 #mbapr</p> https://lostinhaste.com/2024/04/02/april-microblog-photo.html Tue, 02 Apr 2024 11:18:01 -0500 http://lostinhaste.micro.blog/2024/04/02/april-microblog-photo.html <p>📷 April 2024 Micro.Blog photo challenge, Day 2: <strong>Flowers</strong></p> <img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/8317/2024/april-challange-02-flowers.jpg" alt="White bell-shaped flowers (lily of the valley) hanging from a curved stem amid broad green leaves; a white wall in the background." /> <p>Lily of the Valley has always been my favorite <em>flower</em>. Some of my earliest memories are of me and <a href="https://lostinhaste.com/2023/10/08/goodbye-grandma.html">Grandma</a>, picking them on a shady hill at her old house. My Partner planted a ton of them in the backyard a few years ago. 😊🌼 #mbapr</p> https://lostinhaste.com/2024/04/01/april-microblog-photo.html Mon, 01 Apr 2024 14:51:00 -0500 http://lostinhaste.micro.blog/2024/04/01/april-microblog-photo.html <p>📷 April 2024 Micro.Blog photo challenge, Day 1: <strong>Toy</strong></p> <img src="https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/8317/2024/april-challange-01-toy.jpg" alt="A small dog rests beside a cinched plush toy resembling a log, in a room with a record collection."> <p>Russell was never all that fond of them but he would occasionally get a <em>toy</em>; he absolutely <em>destroyed</em> the squirrels inside the log. 🤣🐶 #mbapr</p> <p><em><strong>Note:</strong> This post was backdated, as <a href="https://lostinhaste.com/2024/04/02/just-realized-i.html">I missed</a> the first day.</em></p>