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Weekly Photo Challenge: Serenity
Serenity. A marvelous theme. Placid water, still mind. Peacefulness, harmony. Keeping your surroundings still, small and simple. My partner, Steve, is working on a New Year’s resolution. So far,...
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Express Yourself
What an invitation! “Express Yourself” – squeeze yourself into a photograph or a gallery, squirting out the essence of your personality, your style, your philosophy, your vision. This could be one...
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Scale
What a great thing to contemplate: scale. How overwhelming our lives become when our scale references are distorted! For example, how imposing our thoughts can seem on the landscape of our lives....
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Wall
Wall Associations: “All in all, you’re just another brick in the wall.” Pink Floyd (my very first impulse; it’s always a song) The wailing wall, the Berlin wall, the Great Wall of China…so many iconic...
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Ephemeral
Spring is host to many different kinds of ephemerals: ponds, wildflowers and insects, to name a few broad categories. Nature is ever-changing; habitats and inhabitants come and go. Yet humans often...
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Weekly Photo Challenge: A Merciful Blur
“It’s all a merciful blur…” is one of my mother’s signature responses. (from a description of 10 Silly Sayings that characterize her 80-year-old personality, from THIS POST) Blurring can be a good...
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Afloat, temporarily
Afloat: borne on the water, free of difficulties. Not exactly the same as ‘adrift’. You can be anxious, being adrift, afraid you’ve lost your bearings, veered off course, or abandoned your purpose....
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Forces of Nature
In the Wisconsin woodlands, the force of Nature in Springtime is GROWTH! Plants that have lain dormant for months have an incredible urge to surge and unfurl. You can see greening in a matter of...
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Signs Along the Way
Today’s challenge is to photograph scenes that are not your destination, but are the ‘mundane moments’ in between. This is a bit tricky, as I try very hard not to see any moment as mundane and not to...
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Vivid Wings
The picture of the Sydney Opera House reminds me of this photo I took this week on a walk through the Fox Hill Nature Preserve, one of the properties owned by my new employer, Cedar Lakes Conservation...
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