I can't think of a time where I've picked up my camera that hasn't been experimental. As a learning-as-I-grow-photographer, I simply adore trying to capture fun photos in my everyday life. While most people would cringe at the thought of a cat close to human food about to be eaten, (especially you non-cat lovers)...our cats… Continue reading Simply experimental
Month: November 2017
The lifestyle of a dubious minimalist
The hot trend of today is to let go of your stuff and minimize your life. Become a minimalist they say! It's easy, just get rid of things that don't add value to your life. I love the idea of minimalism and get it, and…I have tried implementing it in so many ways only to succumb… Continue reading The lifestyle of a dubious minimalist
Cleaning up with the help of dance floor riffs
It was just me, a broom & dustpan, a mop & bucket with cleaning fluid, a toothbrush & cloth, and the radio playing 1980's riffs. I love 1980's music! It is rare if I can't remember the words to those songs. Sounds like the perfect day, right? Oh, I forgot to add the dirty floor, too. … Continue reading Cleaning up with the help of dance floor riffs
The black side of going gray
I remember being a small child and the thrill of finding an awesome hiding spot. It had to be a dark spot, but not too dark, just the right amount of shading. I could peer out and see others, but they couldn't see me. I could settle in and be an observer of the world… Continue reading The black side of going gray
New to Black and White Photography
In my neophyte approach to learning black and white photography, I've discovered, my love for color precedes my approach in photography. This week's challenge for Cee's Black & White Photography is Weather. In Wisconsin, we're blessed to encounter almost all of the facets of weather, at least the four seasons give us a pretty good chance… Continue reading New to Black and White Photography
Crow strut
Crows are a common sight in our yard. They usually congregate together as they strut around the yard ravaging or cawing at each other when they find debris or remains left behind by other predators. Frankly, anything they find is worthy of eating, they are not fussy birds. They're kind of intimidating looking birds to… Continue reading Crow strut