Spring Around Town
“Dwell on the beauty of life.”
―
I am very fortunate to live in an area where I am able to watch the seasons change. Spring is my favorite season until
Walking Through the Light
“A painter should begin every canvas with a wash of black, because all things in nature are dark except where exposed by the light.”
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I have spent a great deal of my time recently walking through the neighborhood with my camera. Taking the same route each day helps me look more
Almost Spring
“I love spring anywhere, but if I could choose I would always greet it in a garden. ”
-Ruth Stout
Although the calendar does not show that it is spring, signs of spring are all bursting forth where I live in the Carolinas. Daffodils are breaking through the surface of the soil, pink blossoms are covering the trees, and
April Showers Bring May Flowers
“Tut, Tut, looks like rain”
― A.A. Milne
Many people avoid rainy days when going out to photograph. However, I found myself very excited to see a rainy day forecasted in April on a day that I planned to photograph
Driving Home Past Flowers
“If you love a flower, don’t pick it up.
Because if you pick it up it dies and it ceases to be what you love.
So if you love a flower, let it be.
Love is not about possession.
Love is about appreciation.”
― Osho
This weekend was a weekend of transition. The temperature became cooler and I could feel the world starting to make its transition from one season to the next. I, personally, was working to make my
Getting a Closer Look
“If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need.”
― Marcus Tullius Cicero
One of my goals for my summer break is to begin using gear that I have purchased over the years but not taken the time to truly learn how to use. The first items I have started exploring their full potential are my