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Aging Gracefully – A Creative History : My Blog Feb 2011 – Jul 2019 😊
“…the only thing I fully realize right now is how much more I can learn if I want or need to. And with all the ideas I keep having, and all the social media opps available today, that should be fun!”
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Surprise Print Sale at the Old Bakery & Emporium Austin Texas 😊
Luckily the six year old was playing hide and seek with his two grandmas and I had a few minutes to enjoy a little art chat. Plus, Debbie asked if I would take a photo with my print with Myles in front of my original. That rivaled the ice cream treat that family and I’d…
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Spring Sunset Austin Skyline Butler Park Horizontal – Photography Felipe Adan Lerma
Recently featured @FineArtAmerica artist groups – * “USA Photographers” curated by Judy Vincent (Twitter) @JudyVincent74 * “Images That Excite You” curated by (Twitter) @John_M_Bailey
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Do You Have a Favorite Word Among Your Image Titles? Apparently I do! (smiles) – “Light”
My newest Fine Art America photography and art collection – “Light” I was recently debating the title for a new nearly finished oil painting – I pretty sure I’ve settled on “Woman in Moonlight” – when I suddenly wondered how much of my photography and art I’ve titled with “Light” in the title. The answer…
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About the Images in My Books, Part 2 – Narrative / Illustrative Photography and Art
From early on I included my own images in small books of poetry, creating verses to illustrate what I saw and felt in the scenes, often of nature but relating to people. Also relatively early, I matched images to my travel memoirs. One small book, “Love’s Travels – Vermont, Paris, Austin”, combines my images with…
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Dateline Austin: Goodbye Fall, We Hardly Knew Ya, But It Was Still Nice :)
Dec 17, 2018 Fall colors, or just a plain old Autumn, never last long in Austin anyway, but the moments that appear are a welcome sight. Some are specially created spots right in downtown (see below) while others, like above, are remnants of preserved beauty from Austin’s origins. There’s of course more, but it’s two…
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Wanna Know About Texas? My Texas? Watch “The Son” on AMC
June 28, 2017 Images are my own, All Rights Reserved, and are offered on Fine Art America (FAA) as posters, prints, greeting cards + more. Rights Managed photo licensing is also through FAA. The Son, on AMC http://www.amc.com/shows/the-son/cast-crew I won’t pretend to know all the history or histories of all the peoples of Texas. Like…
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My Most Recent Top Tweets – Excerpts and an Image @FelipeAdanLerma 053116
May 31, 2016 Amazon – Author.to/Adans_Amazon_Author_Page Fine Art America – http://felipeadan-lerma.pixels.com/ These are my most shared or favorite’d (liked, hearted), and clicked tweets from last night – what other people liked best of what I’ve offered. Buffer’s dashboard lets me see the stats of my Tweets timeline, or I can choose most popular, most reach,…
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My Most Recent Top Tweets – Yoga Paris and Faith @FelipeAdanLerma 052616
May 26, 2016 Amazon – Author.to/Adans_Amazon_Author_Page Fine Art America – http://felipeadan-lerma.pixels.com/ Here, from yesterday morning into this morning, are my most shared or favorite’d (liked, hearted), and clicked tweets – what other people liked best of what I’ve offered. Excerpts from my thriller novels and shorts usually dominate my Top Tweets, but yesterday, after several…
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My Most Recent Top Tweets @FelipeAdanLerma 052516
May 25, 2016 Amazon – Author.to/Adans_Amazon_Author_Page Fine Art America – http://felipeadan-lerma.pixels.com/ Here, from yesterday morning into this morning, are my most shared or favorite’d (liked, hearted), and clicked tweets – what other people liked best of what I’ve offered. With two previous days of postings my Top Tweets on my site, it’s easy to see…
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My Most Recent Top Tweets @FelipeAdanLerma 052416
May 24, 2016 Amazon – Author.to/Adans_Amazon_Author_Page Fine Art America – http://felipeadan-lerma.pixels.com/ Here, from yesterday evening into this morning, are my most shared or favorite’d (liked, hearted), and clicked tweets – what other people liked best of what I’ve offered. With only one previous day of posting my Top Tweets on my site, it is still…
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My Most Recent Top Tweets @FelipeAdanLerma 052316
May 23, 2016 Amazon – Author.to/Adans_Amazon_Author_Page Fine Art America – http://felipeadan-lerma.pixels.com/ Interesting there was a time I bounced tweets off from my blog, never looked to see how they appeared, if they were retweeted, liked, or the links (if any) clicked on (smiles). Now, I relish Twitter’s simplicity and wealth of options. Now, rather than…
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Twitter Excerpt Experiment for One Night in the Hill Country (ONITHC)
Twitter Excerpt Experiment for One Night in the Hill Country (ONITHC) One tweet for each chapter. Technical advice and inspiration for Twitter format ads via Eric Lahti. *** “a beginner’s view: the intent of this blog is to incrementally build a body of thought that works toward creatively integrating various topics like yoga, fitness, and…
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New Cover for – One Night in the Hill Country : A Samantha Lacroix Thriller
Nico Laeser, an author, musician and artist had recently helped me design the cover of my new thriller, Queen the Serial Novel, also using one of my original images, so I sent him a few more hill country photos I’d taken.
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It’s Been a Long Night of Hate, and Dawn Has Just Begun to Break
It’s Been a Long Night of Hate, and Dawn Has Just Begun to Break Image on left: Cover: One Night in the Hill Country Thriller novella, set in Texas. Immigrant and illegal children caught in a mad man’s plan to stop child abuse. Featuring former police officer Samantha (Sam) Lacroix. http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00MXGMN68 *** “a beginner’s view:…
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My Surprise Reason for Still Reading Traditionally Published Authors
My Surprise Reason for Still Reading Traditionally Published Authors *** A thriller: One Night in the Hill Country http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00MXGMN68 Read through to the end nearly every time. A novella set in Central Texas. *** “the intent of this blog is to incrementally build a body of thought that works toward integrating various topics, yoga, fitness,…
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Amazon’s New Pay-for-Pages-Read for Writers: Size Doesn’t Matter
Amazon’s New Pay-for-Pages-Read for Writers: Size Doesn’t Matter *** A thriller: One Night in the Hill Country http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00MXGMN68 Review excerpt: “my second book by this author and so far my favourite…” *** “the intent of this blog is to incrementally build a body of thought that works toward integrating various topics, yoga, fitness, and the…
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Happy Birthday to My Valentine Baby, Sheila :-)
Happy Birthday to My Valentine Baby, Sheila 🙂 *** Pictured Left (click to enlarge) : “Love’s Travels – Vermont Paris Austin“ 900 Word Poem. 14 Original Images. Vermont, Paris, Austin. *** “the intent of this blog is to incrementally build a body of thought that works toward integrating various topics, yoga, fitness, and the arts…
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Two Plus Weeks left in Kindle Unlimited – What to Do, What do Do…
Two Plus Weeks left in Kindle Unlimited – What to Do, What do Do… *** Pictured Left : One Night in the Hill Country Currently available on Amazon and in Kindle Unlimited Three thoughtful 4 Star reviews: “…especially liked that the children were integral to the plot and the action. They were smart, brave, and…
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Second Month in Kindle Unlimited – Erratic, But Better
Second Month in Kindle Unlimited – Erratic, But Better *** Pictured Left : One Night in the Hill Country Currently available on Amazon and in Kindle Unlimited Four star review: ” In many cases, the author’s writing style in this book is succinct, flowing along more like free style verse than strict narrative. Both the…
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New Signed Gift Images – Texas Hill Country and Pansies
New Signed Gift Images – Texas Hill Country and Pansies Pictured Left : “Pansies” Also available: three other Texas (Austin, San Antonio) signed photo gifts, complimenting my Texas Shorts short stories. On the Amazon marketplace. *** “the intent of this blog is to incrementally build a body of thought that works toward integrating various topics,…
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Time to Review and Refocus : Health and Creativity
Time to Review and Refocus : Health and Creativity *** Pictured Left : My newest fiction work : A novella, “One Night in the Hill Country” http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00MXGMN68 Now available on Amazon and in Kindle Unlimited * Original fiction, photo-memoirs, and poetry by Felipe Adan Lerma Available via subscription, direct purchase, or library. *** “the intent…
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Request for Reviews
Requests for Reviews *** Pictured Left : A novella, “One Night in the Hill Country” http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00MXGMN68 Now available on Amazon and in Kindle Unlimited * Original fiction, photo-memoirs, and poetry by Felipe Adan Lerma Available via subscription, direct purchase, or library. *** “the intent of this blog is to incrementally build a body of thought…
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Photo-Memoir of Fun Senior Bike Ride on Austin’s Hike & Bike Trail
When my wife Sheila and I committed to participating in a local senior bicycle outing, we knew it would be challenging, despite some relatively light prep work. And it was that, no doubt! 😊
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Special Thanks to – Andrew Updegrove, Emily Guido, Andrew Knighton
Special Thanks to – Andrew Updegrove, Emily Guido, Andrew Knighton *** Pictured Left : A novella, “One Night in the Hill Country” http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00MXGMN68 Now available on Amazon and in Kindle Unlimited * Original fiction, photo-memoirs, and poetry by Felipe Adan Lerma Available via subscription, direct purchase, or library. *** “the intent of this blog is…
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Meet Sam, Lead in My New Thriller, One Night in the Hill Country – via Emily Guido’s : Pay it Forward Friday with Author
Meet Sam, Lead in My New Thriller, One Night in the Hill Country – via Emily Guido’s : Pay it Forward Friday with Author *** Pictured Left : A novella, “One Night in the Hill Country” http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00MXGMN68 Now available on Amazon and in Kindle Unlimited * Original fiction, photo-memoirs, and poetry by Felipe Adan…
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First Month in Kindle Unlimited Part 1 – More Time, No Borrows, One Sale
First Month in Kindle Unlimited Part One – More Time, No Borrows, One Sale *** Pictured Left : Love’s Travels – Vermont Paris Austin Currently available on Amazon and in Kindle Unlimited Four star review: “Love’s Travels is one of the best books/poetry I’ve read recently. The rhythm of the words with the incredible photos…
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Dirty Sixth Street, Austin – A Short Story Companion to the Thriller : One Night in the Hill Country – Featuring Sam (Samantha)
Dirty Sixth Street, Austin – A Short Story Companion to the Thriller : One Night in the Hill Country Featuring Sam (Samantha) *** Pictured Left : Dirty Sixth Street, Austin Available on both Amazon and Kindle Unlimited. *** “the intent of this blog is to incrementally build a body of thought that works toward integrating…
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“One Night in the Hill Country” – Now Available! Pre-Pricing Continuing Until Gift Purchases Process
“One Night in the Hill Country” – Now Available! Pre-Pricing Continuing Until Gift Purchases Process *** Pictured Left : A novella, “One Night in the Hill Country.” http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00MXGMN68 Also Available in Kindle Unlimited * Original fiction, photo-memoirs, and poetry by Felipe Adan Lerma Available via subscription, direct purchase, or library. *** “the intent of this…
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Interviewed by Andrew Updegrove – Attorney, Author of The Alexandria Project
Interviewed by Andrew Updegrove – Attorney, Author of The Alexandria Project *** Pictured Left : A novella, “One Night in the Hill Country.” http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00MXGMN68 Available on Amazon and in Kindle Unlimited * Original fiction, photo-memoirs, and poetry by Felipe Adan Lerma Available via subscription, direct purchase, or library. *** “the intent of this blog is…
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“One Night in the Hill Country” – Available!
“One Night in the Hill Country” – Available! *** Pictured Left : A novella, “One Night in the Hill Country.” http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00MXGMN68 Also Available in Kindle Unlimited * Original fiction, photo-memoirs, and poetry by Felipe Adan Lerma Available via subscription, direct purchase, or library. *** “the intent of this blog is to incrementally build a body…
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“One Night in the Hill Country” Launches Sunday Oct 19, 2014 – Last Day to Pre-Order
“One Night in the Hill Country” Launches Sunday Oct 19, 2014 – Last Day to Pre-Order *** Pictured Left : A novella, “One Night in the Hill Country.” http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00MXGMN68 Also Available in Kindle Unlimited * Original fiction, photo-memoirs, and poetry by Felipe Adan Lerma Available via subscription, direct purchase, or library. *** “the intent of…
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“One Night in the Hill Country” Launches Sunday Oct 19, 2014 – Two Days Before Launch – Road Trip with Grand Child
“One Night in the Hill Country” Launches Sunday Oct 19, 2014 – Two Days Before Launch – Road Trip With Grand Child *** Pictured Left : A novella, “One Night in the Hill Country.” http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00MXGMN68 Also Available in Kindle Unlimited * Original fiction, photo-memoirs, and poetry by Felipe Adan Lerma Available via subscription, direct purchase,…
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“One Night in the Hill Country” Launches Sunday Oct 19, 2014 – Reader & Reviewer Information
“One Night in the Hill Country” Launches Sunday Oct 19, 2014 – Reader & Reviewer Information *** Pictured Left : A novella, “One Night in the Hill Country.” http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00MXGMN68 * Original fiction, photo-memoirs, and poetry by Felipe Adan Lerma Available via subscription, direct purchase, or library. *** “the intent of this blog is to incrementally…
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Why eBook Subscription Programs (Kindle Unlimited, Scribd, Oyster) Are Good for Me
Why eBook Subscription Programs (Kindle Unlimited, Scribd, Oyster) Are Good for Me *** Pictured Left : One Night in the Hill Country Novella thriller, releases October 19, 2014 * Currently exclusive on Kindle Unlimited http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00MXGMN68 *** “the intent of this blog is to incrementally build a body of thought that works toward integrating various topics,…
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Story Sample plus Links : Walking to ACL in Our 60s – a Photo-Memoir #ATX
Story Sample plus Links : Walking to ACL in Our 60s – a Photo-Memoir Photo-memoir of walking to Zilker Park in Austin with my wife during ACL. *** Pictured Left : Walking to ACL in Our 60s http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00O8WAZHY *** “the intent of this blog is to incrementally build a body of thought that works toward…
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Surprise! Austin’s Boomer Population Fastest Growing in the Nation
Surprise! Austin’s Boomer Population Fastest Growing in the Nation *** Pictured Left : Lunch with Grandma and Grandpa http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00LZ7WRE4 * Original fiction, photo-memoirs, and poetry by Felipe Adan Lerma Available via subscription, direct purchase, or library. *** “the intent of this blog is to incrementally build a body of thought that works toward integrating various…
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Pre-Order Pricing : “One Night in the Hill Country” – Through Release Date: 10.19.14
Pre-Order Pricing : “One Night in the Hill Country” – Through Release Date: 10.19.14 *** Pictured Left : A novella, “One Night in the Hill Country.” http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00MXGMN68 * Original fiction, photo-memoirs, and poetry by Felipe Adan Lerma Available via subscription, direct purchase, or library. *** “the intent of this blog is to incrementally build a…
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Story Sample plus Links : Hello, Darling – Light Suspense Mystery
Story Sample plus Links : Hello, Darling – Light Suspense Mystery *** Pictured Left : “Hello, Darling” Currently exclusive and free on Kindle Unlimited. * Original fiction, photo-memoirs, and poetry by Felipe Adan Lerma Available via subscription, direct purchase, or library. *** “the intent of this blog is to incrementally build a body of thought…
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The Writer’s Life – 100114 : Pictures Are More Than What We See
The Writer’s Life – 100114 : Pictures Are More Than What We See *** Pictured left, “Inspirations from Life” – Thirty Three Years of Poems and Images Currently free and exclusive on Amazon’s Kindle Unlimited. Eighty-four (84) Original Poems Thirty-one (31) Original Images Three “Poetry in Fiction” Samples Extensive links and light commentary *** “the intent…
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Why I Put My Books in Kindle Unlimited – It’s Personal
Why I Put My Books in Kindle Unlimited – It’s Personal *** Pictured Left : Love’s Travels – Vermont Paris Austin Currently available free and exclusively, on Kindle Unlimited Four star review: “Love’s Travels is one of the best books/poetry I’ve read recently. The rhythm of the words with the incredible photos creates a lovely…
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Story Sample plus Links : Grandma and Grandpa @ Dirty Sixth Street – Family Short Story #ATX
Story Sample plus Links : Grandma and Grandpa @ Dirty Sixth Street – Family Short Story #ATX *** Pictured Left : Grandma and Grandpa @ Dirty Sixth Street – Currently free, exclusively on Kindle Unlimited http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00KJNHB8C * Original fiction, photo-memoirs, and poetry by Felipe Adan Lerma Available via subscription, direct purchase, or library. *** “the…
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Story Sample plus Links : Love’s Travels – Vermont Paris Austin (Images & Poetry of Love Shared)
“Love’s Travels is one of the best books/poetry I’ve read recently. The rhythm of the words with the incredible photos creates a lovely picture of love shared. Mr. Lerma paints a beautiful story. I highly recommend this book.”
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First Page Redo – “One Night in the Hill Country” – Response to Feedback at Flogging the Quill
First Page Redo – “One Night in the Hill Country” – Response to Feedback at Flogging the Quill *** Pictured Left : A novella, “One Night in the Hill Country.” * Original fiction, photo-memoirs, and poetry by Felipe Adan Lerma Available via subscription, direct purchase, or library. *** “the intent of this blog is to…
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Story Sample plus Links : Dirty Sixth Street, Austin – Light Crime Mystery
Story Sample plus Links : Dirty Sixth Street, Austin – Light Crime Mystery *** Pictured Left : Dirty Sixth Street, Austin Currently exclusive and free on Kindle Unlimited. * Original fiction, photo-memoirs, and poetry by Felipe Adan Lerma Available via subscription, direct purchase, or library. *** “the intent of this blog is to incrementally build…







