Apple Blossoms It's difficult to pass up flowers, especially in the spring! I hope you'll pardon me for taking a break from my series of posts about Death Valley. Yesterday was May Day. The forecast was for rain but the…
OK, I know that I posted some pictures of Las Vegas from my trip to Photoshop World in 2011. And, I know that I posted some pictures from Las Vegas from my trip to Photoshop World in 2013. So, having…
When I woke up yesterday morning and shuffled out into the kitchen this scene was waiting to be photographed. OK, I will admit that I moved some cups, plates, and muffins out of the way, but the flowers, the sunlight,…
The rooftops were covered with frost this morning, reminding me that even though the weather has been great for quite a while, winter is sneaking up on us. With rain in the forecast for tomorrow and significant drops in the…
I really don't like pictures of myself. That may be true of most people who were not raised on Facebook. Despite that, every once in a while I like to capture myself in a photograph. Some of these pictures are…
I've had a Facebook page for a couple of years. It's kind of fun to see what friends and family members are up to. I didn't really consider using it to show my photos, and still don't. However, when Facebook…
I was rummaging through some old photos looking for pictures of relatives to post on Facebook when I happened upon this interesting image. It was taken in August 1972 with a Minolta SRT 101 using Kodachrome 64 film. We were in…
Every month a member of the Center for Photography at Madison (now known as PhotoMidwest) is invited to exhibit his or her photos in the gallery and make a presentation as “Photographer of the Month.” I should point out that this…
Shadows have a rather sinister reputation. They're usually used to represent mystery, sorrow or troubled times. Thieves and murderers are always lurking in the shadows. And yet shadows can't exist without light. Just one of life's ironies I guess. When I'm…