There are 4 sounds out here in the sticks, wen you know it’s Spring. The frog chorus chirping their hearts out; sandhill cranes trumpeting as they circle high close to the edge of the clouds; the grouse drumming like Charlie Watts deep in the undergrowth, probably miles away; and the spooky, freaky sound of the nighthawks as the do their evening dance in the sky.Continue Reading
Small miracles
I am back in the inner city – working some some amazingly creative and talented kids, and we’ve been learning about how to use BACKLIGHT to make dramatic photos. To help the kids understand, I talked about it being a way to create “halos” around your subject. Yesterday we did a “photo walk” through the community. It was so cold, but as we walked we were rewarded…Continue Reading
Digital Photography School
Tomorrow, Tuesday April 15th is the day….Continue Reading
Decompression
What about this silence from me? Well I have no good answer I’m afraid. I suppose was nothing too “blog worthy” happening in these recent days and perhaps the weight of all that winter snow was keeping be “pressurized!Continue Reading
Wanna cracker with your cheese?
This past week was a definite embodiment of TBT. Except it lasted all week, not just one Thursday. Continue Reading
Home Sweet Home
It’s always good to be home, whether it’s a vacation or a business trip of just a little jaunt off somewhere for a weekend. No different for me. 🙂 It’s good to get this part of the “process” finished.
So many boxes, and memories – I found things my mom had saved from 30+ years a go – and longer. She was a little sentimental. It of course brought back a flood of memories for me too. Strange how seeing one thing can transport you back in time in a flash. Bittersweet.The desire to preserve all that’s good. And the yearning to make good when it things were not so. If only we knew then what we know now!Continue Reading
Sigh
61 years, in 24 yards. I’m done. Continue Reading
The Catalyst
My dad’s Mamiya. It was the start of many things.
