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Scanned Art

While hanging around the house today waiting for a delivery that requires a signature, I did a little experimenting with creating visual art/media using a flatbed Epson Perfection 4870 photo scanner.

I gathered a few leaves from the yard and experimented with arranging them on the scanner until I got a pattern I was happy … Read More

Changing Times

So, pollsters are finding Americans to be deeply pessimistic about the economy and the direction the country is heading.

Record numbers of home foreclosures, failing businesses and industries, climbing unemployment numbers, loss of retirement savings due to crashing global financial markets, two wars and the continuing threat of a terrorist act can tend to make … Read More

A little R&R

We took a few days and visited South Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, for some needed R&R. This presented new photographic opportunities for me to take advantage of.

For me the beach is most enjoyable when it’s off season, not crowded and has temperate temperatures.

The sky was clear yet sunset and sunrise colors were an … Read More

A New Day

“Old friends pass away, new friends appear. It is just like the days. An old day passes, a new day arrives. The important thing is to make it meaningful: a meaningful friend – or a meaningful day.” – Dalai Lama Read More

Election Day is finally here

It’s finally arrived, U.S. Presidential Election Day! If you haven’t already voted be sure and do so even if you have to wait in line a while.

Do you wonder what’s going to fill the networks air time once the political ads are no longer running? I may have gotten a hint last night when … Read More

Dam

I had planned on taking advantage of the beautiful weather this week to take some photos but by Sunday I wasn’t feeling a hundred percent so I chose to stayed in. Turns out that was a wise choice.

While I enjoy being outside taking photos it’s certainly not a hardship being home and working on … Read More

Simple Abundance

There’s peaceful pleasure in taking a camera and going for a walk. Having camera in hand shifts my perspective and the walking allows me to slow down my every day thoughts. Through the camera I’m seeing with “new eyes,” more aware of the small and larger “scapes” around me.

In a recent post on his … Read More