Me: Hey Copper...Whatsup, whatcha thinking about? Copper: Oh, I was just thinking about earlier, when I was outside the fence, over there. Copper: Remember, while you were watering your flowers, I was busy sniffing stuff... and then you caught my attention...but, I was slow to respond. Copper: Then I finally heard you say my name.… Continue reading Solitude from a dog’s perspective
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How do you know you’re an introvert photographer?
Well, if you're like me, know you are when you spend an hour going through your photos and find only one or two photos of crowds. Apparently, I'm kind of chicken when it comes to photographing crowds. I'm an introvert, yes, I am...and I went through the going grey journey, cold turkey-like, and have very… Continue reading How do you know you’re an introvert photographer?
Ah…to be a kid again!
Fireworks and the Fourth of July go hand in hand with kids of all ages. If only we could be kids forever, right? We'd pose to see our reflections in the pond. Wondering if there really are monsters or tadpoles at the bottom? We'd anticipate getting our brand new clothes wet. It's fun to be… Continue reading Ah…to be a kid again!
31-Day Photography Challenge #31SRW – Day 1
As a learning-as-I-go photographer, I've been practicing a lot of years. If you're like me, you've been practicing, too. You're feeling more confident with your tools of the trade. When you pick up your camera it feels comfortable, like a well-fitting glove. But there are moments where the subjects you're taking pictures of all seem… Continue reading 31-Day Photography Challenge #31SRW – Day 1
First month of empty nest – Success
With the onset of settling into an empty nest, I find the ability to keep track of time is more difficult. Each day blends into the next because there isn't the need to schedule around what the kids have going on or when they'll be here to visit. Today is the last day of June… Continue reading First month of empty nest – Success
Farming black and white photo challenges
As I perused my extensive menagerie of photos I've taken over the last year, birds are rarely something I captured. Birds are generally on the move or in flight. Or taking a bath. And when I see them, it is usually through a window, so it is hard for me to capture photos of them.… Continue reading Farming black and white photo challenges