Weathered wood, whether it be a tree trunk, an old door, a historic structure, or just a simple garden ornament captivates my senses with the elements of exposed texture and faded color. Place and perspective have much to add to the story and often conjure a soulful narrative. This week Cee's Fun Foto Challenge is …
Category: photography
What is Black, Brown, and Orange All Over?
According to our Sunday Stills host, Terri, it is lava. Please visit this post, to see her excellent presentation of this month's color challenge at Second Wind Leisure Perspective. I took this assignment literally and didn't have to look too far back into my photo archives to retrieve the following favorites. Lava The intriguing formations …
Under the Tuscan Sun – a Wedding Story
Why A Tuscany Elopement? It is a fair question, and most of our friends have posed it in recent conversations. Since she was a little girl, our daughter has known exactly what she wanted, including how she would be married. 'Six people on a beach' was her standard until she grew up and started traveling …
The Girl With the Apricot Hair
I was going to save this shot for the wedding trip post that I have scheduled for next Sunday, but it seemed appropriate for Terri's Sunday Stills theme - the color apricot. I have never thought of apricot as being a color, but when I saw her examples I knew I had to share these …
Favorite Photos – Lens Artists Challenge
Several years ago learning more about photography became a personal goal. Studying and practicing photography opened up a world beyond the aspiration of taking nice vacation pictures. All of a sudden, my mind's eye was framing shots wherever I went. Clouds, a sunrise, the feathers of a bird, veins in a leaf...Finding a perspective that …
Picture Retirement 