Not One of Nature’s Oddities In a brusque departure from my usual squirrels and birds, we got a new stove today. Our old one, after about 13 years — maybe longer; I don’t remember except my father was still alive… Read More ›
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RIVER REFLECTIONS
A Photo a Week Challenge: Reflection Sometimes, the reflections in the water is so sharp, it looks more “real” than the non-reflection above it. But always, because we live by rivers and ponds that are not fast flowing, reflections double the… Read More ›
CHECKING IN WITH MYSELF – BY ELLIN CURLEY
I haven’t written an introspective blog in a long time. I’ve written about things that have happened in my own life and stories about other members of my family. I’ve written a lot about the political situation in America and… Read More ›
REFLECTING ON REFLECTIONS
Living, as we do, in a watery environment, many of our best reflection pictures are reflections in the smooth surface of the river or pond. But a few are something else. Photographs by Garry and Marilyn Armstrong. MIRROR | WORDPRESS DAILY… Read More ›
MONDAY MONDAY CHALLENGE – GLASS TABLE WITH REFLECTIONS
Mundane Monday Challenge #74 : Learn Photography The week slipped right by me. Usually, I at least know what was going on, but nothing much has been going on. It’s been hot, sunny, quiet. Nothing special. No big events. Not… Read More ›
A DEEP GREEN SUMMER – GARRY ARMSTRONG
It was the first day in a couple of weeks that wasn’t too hot and humid to breathe, so we went with out our cameras. I have a not-quite-new, but not-much-used-yet camera, a bright yellow Pentax Q7 which Marilyn got… Read More ›
REFLECTIONS IN A FROZEN RIVER
PHOTOGRAPHY CHALLENGE THURSDAY’S SPECIAL: REFLECTION Not surprisingly, I have many pictures where reflections are the primary focus of the picture. I wanted, as Paula suggests, to use something a little different, at least different for me. With that in mind,… Read More ›
NOVEMBER ON WHITINS POND
Just when I thought the glorious fall was over for good and all, we had yet one perfect afternoon in mid November. The pond is full again. The rains came and filled it. While the swans have been absent, mallards… Read More ›
CLEAR AS GLASS
Cee’s Black & White Photo Challenge: Glass Glass. Clear and foggy, reflective and opaque. Everywhere you look and even where you don’t.
NEVERENDING AUTUMN – GARRY ARMSTRONG
Not only has this been a particularly beautiful Autumn, but it has lasted longer than any in my memory. It started in September … earlier than normal … and it has not quite left us yet. On our way back… Read More ›
GOLDEN AFTERNOON
When Garry said I should come out and grab my camera, I wasn’t as thrilled as I usually am. Mid November is usually drab, vying with early March for nothing special to shoot. Nonetheless, I went. I haven’t taken any pictures for… Read More ›
HALF WAY ROUND THE YEAR: ODD BALL PHOTO CHALLENGE – WEEK 26
Cee’s Odd Ball Photo Challenge: Week 26 A true selection of odds and ends, orphan pictures that don’t fit anywhere, but I like anyway. Nothing more oddball that that!