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Winter Light
January 18, 2020 -
I became intrigued with winter light when experiencing the Winter Solstice. There was something about the quality of lig...
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Postcards from the Edge
August 28, 2019 -
For the last eight years, I've been going to a Creativity and Innovation Conference called Mindcamp. It's held in Canada...
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The Lament....and then the Realization
February 20, 2018 -
The Lament... As I look over my photos taken since the beginning of the year, I am appalled by their sameness. There do...
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Serendipity and Ephemeral
January 30, 2018 -
There is something wonderful about photographing winter in Wisconsin. There are stunning compositions begging to be capt...
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Part 1: Musing on my PAD photos taken during 2017
January 07, 2018 -
I've been spending some time during the first week of January to make sure that all of my PAD (Photo-A-Day) entries are...
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A Wonderful and Unexpected Walk
February 01, 2017 -
I took a drive and found myself at Thousand Island nature Center in Kaukauna, Wisconsin. Here are my thoughts while hiki...
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Dreamscapes in another country
January 30, 2017 -
I had the distinct privilege of attending, participating, and presenting at a conference called Mindcamp Chile. This is...
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Gifts that I Receive This Year
December 25, 2016 -
There are many gifts that I received during the past year, although it took Christmas Day to articulate what they are. I...
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Serenity and Winter 2016
January 30, 2016 -
I am leading a small group called "Photography as a Spiritual Practice". We just started last year and our group is pret...
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Dreamscaped Images from the Tarmac
August 03, 2015 -
I was traveling from Atlanta to home. The weather looked perfect when we arrived at the airport even though there was a...
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Dreamscapes: Using Mirror Montage Approach--The car light
July 25, 2015 -
I've been playing around with Andre Gallant's technique called Mirror Montages. He details this approach in his book, Ex...
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Dreamscapes Continued
July 20, 2015 -
A few years ago I started taking workshops from Freeman Patterson and Andre Gallant in New Brunswick, Canada. While ther...
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I Liked This Image, but Others Didn't
July 01, 2015 -
There are some times when you just like an image and it just doesn't work for others. Perhaps, for you, there is somethi...
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Photo-A-Day: Reflections on What I Learned during 2014
January 25, 2015 -
I probably devoted more time and effort to my 2014 Photo-A-Day than my other PAD efforts during 2012 and 2013. I wanted...
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Another year; another set of challenges for 2015
January 24, 2015 -
I've decided to try another year of Photo-A-Day and to participate in a weekly challenge hosted by Andre Gallant. I find...
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Photoautobiography: Self Reflection
April 24, 2014 -
WOW! I am at the Pompidou Centre in Paris and walking through the hallways of various modern artists and I was drawn int...
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Photo-A-Day: Weekly Challenges
April 24, 2014 -
A group of us meet at a Photo Workshop conducted by Andre Gallant last May. Near the end of our time together, we starte...
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Photo-A-Day: End of Year Musings
December 31, 2013 -
It's the last day of the year and I've successfully taken a full year of images. Some days it's been only one photo; mos...
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Self-Expression: What a flower says about ME
November 16, 2013 -
I absolutely love this photograph. I loved it when I saw the image in the viewfinder and was so pleased that what I was...
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Photo-A-day: Panoramas
November 16, 2013 -
Usually when I am out taking photos, I carry my tripod. I like taking photos and then combining them in HDR so the tripo...
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Self-Expression through Nature---Bend Oregon
October 23, 2013 -
My daughter and I had an opportunity to spend a long weekend in Bend Oregon during October. There is something about th...
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Photoautobiography: Some Reflections
September 17, 2013 -
After a delightful weekend, I was editing some of my photos. What struck me during this edit process is that I have some...
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Photoautobiography: Mindcamp 2013 Part One
September 06, 2013 -
I was privileged to lead a workshop on Photoautobiography at the creativity conference called Mindcamp. Mindcamp is at a...
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Photoautobiography: What to Do in a Hotel Room
August 16, 2013 -
What can you do in a hotel room? Take Photos! Backstory I've been traveling a lot this year and I've noticed that I te...
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Photo-A-Day: Love Gardens
July 04, 2013 -
I absolutely love taking pictures at a garden and I was very much treated when visited the Oregon Gardens in Silverton,...
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Photo-A-Day: Taking advantage of a Cancelled Flight
June 17, 2013 -
A cancelled flight usually brings to mind long lines, appointments missed, little to no sleep, and cranky fellow passeng...
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Self expression through nature: First Daffodils
May 08, 2013 -
I had the good fortune of traveling in Eastern Europe earlier this year and took a walk after a light rainfall in Deva,...
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Self Expression through Nature: Simplicity
March 05, 2013 -
When I travel I take along at least one camera. Usually it's my trusted P&S. On this particular trip I was in Huntsville...
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Self-Expression through Nature: Exploring White
February 03, 2013 -
We have a wonderful view of a wooded ravine in our backyard. Every season has its special treat. Last week we experience...
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Photoautobiography: A Little Background
January 31, 2013 -
Over 10 years ago I had the distinct pleasure of viewing an exhibit of self-portraiture called "Rembrandt, by Himself"....
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