HumanNature~ Rise up Among the Flowers My Children
~Plants~ If nature study be your goal, Take note: a single part reflects the whole. Nought is within and nought without, For what is in is also out. So grasp without delay this prize: That here a holy public secret lies. Rejoice in true illusion’s fame, Rejoice in Nature’s serious…
Project 365~ The Twenty-first Week
Week 21 A week of Water. Water wheels in 4h, rain water, two rivers and a waterfall Flowers, cut or in the rain or as a double exposure… If you would like to read along with all of the daily journaling, please go to the official Wonder and Joy 365…
Project 365~ The Twentieth Week
Week 20 Back at the 365 Catch-up Game! These weeks are just flying by… Week 20 includes the heartbreak of learning that the chicken girls, Cloud and Clover must move away… Through the new kitten arrival, Freckles Hemingway… Sunny country days at 4H and soap making at home…. Right on…
Microcord double exposures~HumanNature
I got a beautiful Microcord Camera for my birthday this year. I love it so much. I have had a bit of an adjustment getting used to using a waist level camera. A Microcord, like the Roliflex is a twin lens waist level medium format camera. I have mostly been…
12 Portraits~May
I am very excited to be involved in another group project. This one is 12 portraits, each month has a theme or suggestion, May theme is blur/soft focus/ shallow depth of field. I am starting in May, so though it will not be a full 12 months for me, I…
First Nikonos Roll of the Season….
I love summer! I love it when it is HOT HOT HOT outside and everyone else is wilting. I love to go out at 10pm and still have it so hot and humid out. It makes me want to skip and clap! That is how happy summer makes me. It…
Project 365~The Nineteenth Week
Gosh! When I just went to do the 365 blog catch up, I thought I had only week 17 and 18, but I guess I also have week 19 to post. Time has just gone into a crazy vacuum these last few weeks! So here is also week 19! If…
Project 365~The Eighteenth Week
I have to say that these last two weeks have not been fun. I am lacking motivation to continue on with this project. I am not really a quitter, and I don’t know if I actually maybe should just stop with this, or push on through. On one hand it…
Project 365~The Seventeenth Week
I am way behind on posting my 365 weeks on my blog. The last day of week 17 was a tough day, that was the day that our “beloved double pawed Amber Kitten” (as Meadow wrote on one of his headstones) was hit by a car that left him in…
Project 365~ The Sixteenth Week!
Week Sixteen! I keep a file of photographs for this 365, and already I love looking at the tiny thumbnails all next to each other. It is amazing to see the year changing day by day this way! Week 16 was a week of hikes, and Easter on the beach,…