There are times when people of a noble spirit cross our path. It is our responsibility to recognize and honor those who walk the path of respect of the circle of life. Such was the time when I had the unique opportunity to meet Mark Wild Turkey Tayac […]
Guard well within yourself that treasure, kindness. Know how to give without hesitation, how to lose without regret, how to acquire without meanness. George Sand Canon 7d, Macro 100mm f/2.8 L, 2.0 sec at f/22, ISO 125, AWB. Lightroom Adjustments: Medium contrast tone curve, autotone, OnOne preset: Gritty […]
Beautiful music is the art of the prophets that can calm the agitations of the soul; it is one of the most magnificent and delightful presents God has given us. Martin Luther
Today was a day when Mother Nature wasn’t sure what to do. Starting with some light rain, then showing cloudy cover and ending with fluffy rain drops that could almost be called snow. In spite of the weather, the day was filled with life’s light. Standing on the […]
Tiptoe through the window By the window, that is where I’ll be Come tiptoe through the tulips with me Oh, tiptoe from the garden By the garden of the willow tree And tiptoe through the tulips with me Knee deep in flowers we’ll stray We’ll keep the showers […]
This week’s challenge has been difficult for me to show through pictures. Sure, I could show a picture of my house, my cat or my family, but that is really only part of what creates a home. Truly home is where the heart is. Wherever you are, […]
A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life. Charles Darwin
The pursuit of truth and beauty is a sphere of activity in which we are permitted to remain children all our lives. Albert Einstein Canon 7d, 24-105mm f/4.0 L. 1.3 sec at f/16, ISO 125, AWB. Autotone, Medium Contrast Tone Curve, YSW Preset Antique B&W.
That’s the trouble with these latchkeys. They’re all alike. Canon 7D, 24-105mm f/4.0 L, 0.4 sec at f/8.0, ISO 125, AWB. Lightroom adjustments: Autotone, Medium contrast tone curve, clarity, highlights reduction, YSW Preset: Antique B&W.
Today, Chinatown in Washington D.C. celebrated the 4711 Chinese Lunar New Year. A tradition well established in the Chinese culture that is based on a lunar calender. According to legend, the beginning of the Chinese New Year began when villagers began to place food offerings outside of their home […]
Emily Carter ~ Nature as Art 