A New Blog Banner
About every six months, I get the urge to change my blog banner. I grow tired of the old one, and I feel it doesn't represent me anymore. Thanks to [...]
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Dec, 2012
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Nov, 2012
This is Bliss…
...hot chocolate in the grass in November. ...kicking off the hiking boots. ...lying on the autumn ground. ...studying the leaves. [...]
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Oct, 2012
Photo Essay: Savoring Fall in Indiana
I am immensely grateful to our friend who sowed sunflower seeds on an empty spot on our property in Indiana, because the dry sunflowers now make great models for my [...]
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Oct, 2012
Photo Essay: Starved Rock in Fall
A hiking trip to Starved Rock State Park, a two hour drive from Chicago, is one of those traditions my daughter insists on. We just have to make it out [...]
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Oct, 2012
Chicago Art Deco at the Powhatan
I took this snapshot while leaving the lobby of the Powhatan - I loved the red of the event shuttle bus as background to the two figures, the woman stopping [...]
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Oct, 2012
Photo Essay: Stone Fences in Kentucky
I'm thrilled that this photo of mine appeared on Shutter Sisters as part of their "weekending" series, so I figured I'd better share it with you all as well. As [...]
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Sep, 2012
The Library at Alcatraz
In the library at Alcatraz From all my pictures of our recent visit to Alcatraz, this one has stuck in my mind, and so, since I was on the topic [...]
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Jun, 2012
Guest Blog by Susanne Helmert: My Lake, My Love
As we head into the weekend, I am happy to offer some serenity by the way of Susanne Helmert's Lake Michigan photos. As threatened in my post about her work [...]
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Jun, 2012
Luminous Photography by Bryan David Griffith
Agave, Red Rock Moutain Wilderness, Arizona © Bryan David Griffith It's odd how some images stick in your mind. For me, this is one of them. Of all the stunning [...]
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Jun, 2012
Haunting Photography by Susanne Helmert
Home of Forgotten Souls by Susanne Helmert As promised in my post about last weekend's 57th Street Art Fair, I'm sharing some photography today, namely the work of photographer Susanne Helmert, whom I discovered [...]