A-Z Challenge

A-Z Blogging Challenge
     2018 Theme:  Noshing Your Way Through Oregon
March 19:  The 2018 A-Z Blogging Challenge Sign Up
March 19:  2018 A-Z Theme Reveal
April 01:  A is for Arr' Place
April 02:  B is for Bunk Sandwiches
April 03:  C is for Chowder Bowl at Nye Beach
April 04:  D is for DaVinci Ristorante
April 05:  E is for Eola Hills


      2016 Theme:  One Continuous Story
February 19:  The 2016 A-Z Blogging Challenge Sign Up
March 21:  2016 A-Z Theme Reveal
April 01:  A is for

     2015 Theme:  Music and How is Moves Me
March 23:  A-Z Challenge Theme Reveal Blogfest
April 01:  A is for Always and Audience of One
April 02:  B is for Black Hole Sun and Boy Who Blocked
April 03:  C is for Crossroads and Come As You Are
April 04:  D is for Dreaming and Don't Take
April 06:  E is for Enter Sandman and Everlong
April 07:  F is for Feliz Navidad and Friends
April 08:  G is for Glycerin and Galapogos
April 09:  H is for Here I Go and Head Over Feet
April 10:  I is for I Wanna Dance and It Must Have Been
April 11:  J is for Jessie's Girl and Jealous
April 13:  K is for The Kill and Kryptonite
April 14:  L is for Little Things and La Cienga
April 15:  M is for Marry the Night and Mad World
April 16:  N is for Name and The Night the Lights Went Out
April 17:  O is for On Bended Knee and Our Song
April 18:  P is for Pour Some Sugar and Push
April 20:  Q is for Quit Playing Games and Queen of Apology
April 21:  R is for Right Here Waiting and Richard Marxism
April 22:  S is for Step By Step and The Seed
April 23:  T is for These Dreams and Til I Hear
April 24:  U is for Undone and U Got It
April 25:  V is for Vienna and Vogue
April 27:  W is for Who's Crying and Wo Willst Du
April 28:  X is for X&Y and XXX's and OOO's
April 29:  Y is for You and I and Your Biggest Mistake
April 30:  Z is for Zombie and Zip-Lock
May 4:  A-Z Challenge Reflections

     2014 Theme:  Authors Who Inspire
April 01:  A is for Ah Shoot
April 02:  B is for Baudelaire, Borges, Borowski, and Bohjalian
April 03:  C is for Celan and Calvino
April 04:  D is for Katherine Dunn and Jude Deveraux
April 05:  E is for Enger and Evanovich
April 07:  F is for Jonathan Safran Foer
April 08:  G is for Elizabeth Gaskell
April 09:  H is for Ernest Hemingway
April 10:  I is for Kazuo Ishiguro
April 11:  J is for Pam Jenoff
April 12:  K is for Kafka, Kostova, and Kaestner
April 14:  L is for Lawson, Lee, and Levi
April 15:  M is for Mann, Mitchell, and Marquez
April 16:  N is for Vladimir Nabokov
April 17:  O is for George Orwell
April 18:  P is for Edgar Allan Poe and Chuck Palahniuk
April 19:  Q is for Daniel Quinn
April 21:  R is for Rowling, Roach, and Rushdie
April 22:  S is for Sebald, Spiegelman, and Smith
April 23:  T is for Mildred D Taylor
April 24:  U is for Utterly Awesome Authors
April 25:  V is for Vonnegut 
April 26:  W is for Elie Wiesel and Jeanette Winterson
April 28:  X is for...
April 29:  Y is for Yann Martel
April 30:  Z is for Markus Zusak

     2013 Theme:  Oregon
February 25:  A-Z Blogging Challenge 2013
April 01:  A is for Arlee Bird
April 02:  B is for Bend
April 03:  C is for Crater Lake
April 04:  D is for Devil's Punchbowl
April 05:  E is for Evergreen Aviation and Space Museum
April 06:  F is for Fossil Beds
April 08:  G is for the Gorge Highway
April 09:  H is for Hell's Canyon
April 10:  I is for the International Rose Test Garden
April 11:  J is for Jacksonville
April 12:  K is for Kite Festivals
April 13:  L is for Lighthouses
April 15:  M is for Multnomah Falls
April 16:  N is for Nonsense and Oddities
April 17:  O is for Oregon Sea Lion Caves
April 18:  P is for Powell's City of Books
April 19:  Q is for Quaint Covered Bridges
April 20:  R is for Rafting
April 22:  S is for Shakespeare Festival
April 23:  T is for Tillamook Cheese Factory
April 24:  U is for Unique Amusement Parks
April 25:  V is for the Vortex and Voodoo Doughnuts
April 26:  W is for Willamette Valley
April 27:  X is for X Marks the Spot
April 29:  Y is for You've Arrived
April 30:  Z is for Zis is Zee End

     2012 Theme:  Random
April 01:  A is for Accessories
April 02:  B is for the Blind Poet Pub
April 03:  C is for Crosswords
April 04:  D is for Deja, Daisy, and Devil
April 05:  E is for Edinburgh
April 06:  F is for "First Poem for You"
April 07:  G is for Gustav Klimt
April 09:  H is for Hogmany
April 10:  I is for "I Can't Sleep" Journaling
April 11:  J is for Just Because Letters
April 12:  K is for Knitting
April 13:  L is for Lewis Carroll's "Jabberwocky"
April 14:  M is for Manner Schnitte
April 16:  N is for Newport
April 17:  O is for Oregon Breweries
April 18:  P is for Portland Timbers
April 19:  Q is for Quaint Cottages
April 20:  R is for "Richard Cory"
April 21:  S is for Silvestersfeiern
April 23:  T is for Traveling
April 24:  U is for Utopia
April 25:  V is Vienna
April 26:  W is for World Competitions
April 27:  X is for "The X in My Name"
April 28:  Y is for "You Are Calm and Reposed"
April 30:  Z is for Zoos























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