One-to-three Photo Processing Challenge I’ve been working on a batch of pictures I took yesterday and this morning of the birds and baby squirrels. So, I picked two good photos of a Red-Bellied Woodpecker and tried it in other formats…. Read More ›
Challenges
WRITING IS…
Blogging Insights — # 45: What writing is Writing is all the things we’ve talked about, including: “Writing, to me, is simply thinking through my fingers.” – Isaac Asimov Yes, it’s definitely thinking through your fingers. All the initial ideas… Read More ›
WRITING WELL, WRITING HARD?
Blogging Insights # 43 — Hard work Does working hard make your writing better? First and foremost, some people will never write well because they lack talent. There is a bottom line to writing as there is to painting, sculpture,… Read More ›
TO WRITE FOR ONESELF
UNOFFICIAL BLOGGING INSIGHTS Dr. Tanya usually appears with her weekly Blogging Insights prompt. However she let us know she won’t be doing one this week. We hope Dr. Tanya will be back again next week. Fandango has stepped into the… Read More ›
BLOGGING VERSUS WRITING
Blogging Insights # 40 – Blogging vs. Writing I agree that sports are not a good analogy to blogging, especially for those of us that have never been involved in sports. I don’t think watching baseball counts as involvement. Blogging… Read More ›
WHAT DO YOU LIKE ABOUT YOUR OWN WRITING?
Sunday Poser # 76 – From host Sadje: I like that I can write. I like that my writing never fails me. I love that I can keep tweaking what I’ve written until it’s perfect and says precisely what I intend… Read More ›
WHO DID THESE SONGS?
FIBBING FRIDAY – April 15, 2022 I don’t usually do these because I can’t think of anything clever or funny to say. Everyone else seems to find amusing stuff, but I go blank. BUT this time, I thought maybe I… Read More ›
BOKEH & THE INDOOR GARDEN
BOKEH – THE SHARP & THE SOFT OF PHOTOGRAPHY My son brought home another orchid. I think that is it for room on my indoor garden table. I wish I could find another window, but this house isn’t set up… Read More ›
LIFE, LIBERTY, AND THE PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS?
Fandango’s Provocative Question #159 So, Jefferson, among many others said: “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and… Read More ›
ONE-TO-THREE PHOTO PROCESSING
One-to-Three Photo Processing Challenge: February 2022 Lately, all my photographs are either birds, squirrels, or a great deal of snow. Well, it’s winter and it’s February in New England. Even were it not for the lockdowns, this time of year… Read More ›
LAST ON THREE CARDS
NOVEMBER 2021 – LAST ON THE CARD FOR THE OLYMPUS OMD-EM5, PEN-F, AND OMD-EM1 Mark II As it happened, I used all three camera either yesterday or today, so this is my “full suite” of working cameras. I have other… Read More ›
TALKING ABOUT OUR BLOGS IS LIKE TALKING ABOUT OURSELVES IN A BLOG
Truthful Tuesday on Wednesday, November 24, 2021 – Thoughts and Theories Being truthful about ones blog is not exactly a big challenge for most of us. It’s kind of like talking about ourselves because OUR BLOGS ARE US Whether they… Read More ›
SERENDIPITY: SEEKING INTELLIGENT LIFE ON EARTH 