The Blog
On photography and things like that
Where thoughts and pictures become words.
Beauty In Nature’s Gathering
What if we took some advice from trees on living better? What can we learn from trees? Could they, or other forms of life, provide positive insights into our own lives?
Spring Awakening
The month of March is one of those border months. With weather that can straddle both winter and spring. That was the case for much of the Midwest.
Beyond The Snow
On one early February morning, I had the idea of taking a picture of many of these bird boxes with the thought of making a photo project with them. That is the basis of my Sepia Textured Bird Boxes.
Living Wide Rather Than Living Long
Living Wide Rather Than Living Long It is not that we have a short time to live, but that we waste a lot of it. Living has yet [...]
Life & Challenges
The Golden Age Looking to today and beyond. Most of us will not achieve everything in life we ever had hoped for. It's probably fair to say, we all will have [...]
Summer Update – Photos & News
Time to get caught up on summer photos. Lots have been taken. There have been a large number of photos taken from nearby hiking trails. Most of which will be gone through shortly. I would think a good handful will make it into some of the galleries here as well as offered as prints.
Seasonal Journey
The journey through autumn this year seems to have been a fast one. I dreamt of cooler temps and colorful landscapes that only autumn can provide.
The Many Parts Of A Fulfilled Life
Living a fulfilled life. Thoughts and ideas on contentment and happiness.
The Paintography Zone
Historically, there has always been a "somewhat" blending of painting and photography. This is of course after the invention of photography. As time progressed it was not uncommon for an artist who painted in the traditional sense to use a photograph to base their painting off of.
A Walk In The Mist
A misty and foggy day to start the new year, 2023. Enjoying nature, some photography, and quiet end to a new years winter day.
Site News, January 2023
Over the past 10 plus years, to be honest, I have always struggled to write blog posts. I get it stuck in my mind a post needs to have some kind of magical insight and laid out perfectly into the world of photography, creativity, even philosophy, before made public.
Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don’t resist them – that only creates sorrow. Let reality be reality. Let things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like.
~Lao Tzu