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Crape Myrtles
The neighborhood where Bentley and I walk is full of Crape Myrtle trees, and they are blooming. I like these scarlet-red ones the best, but there are also white and pink varieties. While the blooms are lovely to view, they can be quite a mess if they grow over a sidewalk or patio. Bonnie and…
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Fourth of July: 250 Years And Forward
“Let us be patient with one another,And even patient with ourselves.We have a long, long way to go.So let us hasten along the road,The road of human tenderness and generosity.Groping, we may find one another’s hands in the dark.”Emily Greene Balch Happy 4th of July, the 250th Anniversary edition! Let’s take a moment to acknowledge…
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Fanciful Friday: Form And Content
This week’s Fanciful Friday post was inspired by a post at JWSmithPhotography titled “Form.” The essence of that post and its linked video is that form may sometimes take preference over content/subject in art, particularly in photographic art. This has been on my mind all week, and the images in this post are some of…
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June: Out With A Wimper
As July will kick off with exciting 4th of July fireworks and the 250th anniversary celebrations of our nation, I thought I would quietly bring June to a close with this beach scene. Sometimes I find myself a week ahead with my posts, while other times I’m hurriedly writing a post the night before I…
Art, Photography and Philosophy
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