Monday, January 16, 2012

Elemental

Our word this week is ELEMENTAL.  There are so many ways to capture this intriguing word.  How did you do?

elemental [ˌɛlɪˈmɛntəl]
adj
1. fundamental; basic; primal the elemental needs of man
2. motivated by or symbolic of primitive and powerful natural forces or passions elemental rites of worship
3. of or relating to earth, air, water, and fire considered as elements
4. (Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) of or relating to atmospheric forces, esp wind, rain, and cold
5. (Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) of, relating to, or denoting a chemical element

Dorothy
Dorothy is a guest poster this week.  She is Sara's twin, Kyria's Mom, and Lucy's big sister.  
She lives in the mountains of northern California where gold mining is still a way of life for many.

Kyria

Lucy

Add a link to your image or blog post that embodies the concept of ELEMENTAL.  Please link directly to a single photo or blog post rather than to your entire photo stream or blog.  And please remember to view and comment on each other's submissions!  Spread some photo love.  The linky will stay open until Sunday at midnight.

Next Monday's inspirational word is going to be TRUST.  What does this word conjure up?  We look forward to seeing your images.  Thanks for stopping by, and we'll see you next week!

6 comments:

  1. I love that we are having guest postings and that people are linking their pictures to this site! Thanks everyone. It's fun looking at your blogs, too!

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  2. Elemental sums up how I often feel in the winter. Nice word choice and fun blog!

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  3. That's so amazing! I remember visiting this part of California and enjoying the older ways of life still visible in amongst the new.

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    1. thanks for stopping by kirstin!

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    2. One can still pan for gold in many locations in northern California.

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