A bit of snow again this morning and more predicted for tomorrow but then more rain the next day. Ugh! We’ll see what it brings. I visited another of my…
As we sat at a sunny table today, Liz prepared the seeds of a pomegranate for a salad. I was instantly transported back to another time—my childhood—sitting at another sunny…
I don’t know how a rock, sand and the wash of water can result in such beauty, but here it is. How fortunate I’d count myself to find such a…
As I was peeling potatoes tonight for dinner, I laughed out loud remembering a sentence from Coming into the Country by John McPhee, his remarkable story of Alaska from the…
Bucky Fuller said “Most of my advances were by mistake. You uncover what is when you get rid of what isn’t.” Today I uncovered the fact that I need to…
So much of my enjoyment of making photographs comes from the experience of making them as opposed to the photographs themselves. Walking in the open woods today with my sister,…
I enjoyed a remarkable day with one of my sisters, exploring some wonderful new territory, enjoying each others’ company and having lots of fun just playing with (such a great…
Sometimes I feel blind to life! I seem to see everything as more of “the same.” I feel I’ve taken (and I use the term advisedly) “that” photograph before a hundred…
When my old standby lens (Sigma 70-200) died last week, I was feeling the loss and nearly ordered another to replace it. After thinking about it, however, I realized I…
Another lesson I learned, in a workshop I did long ago with John Shaw, has been to just put myself outside walking and enjoying. The light will often not be…
Still Learning To See 