Whenever I go on my weekly photo hikes, I go for a very specific reason... to take photos. I may not have the location mapped out before I leave home, or have a plan for what photos I want to take, but for those few hours my sole focus is taking pictures. For this 365 … Continue reading Week 18: A different eye
Category: Photo Hike
A walk in the clouds
"... not all those who wander are lost." ~ J.R.R. Tolkien When I go in my photo hikes, I spend my hours outside looking everywhere for something new, or interesting. I've knelt in wet leaves and lain prone in sand to get just the right angle on a shot. I've climbed on rocks and wended … Continue reading A walk in the clouds
A splash of color
I spent most of last week moving in slow motion. I had a routine medical procedure that took three days to prep, submit, and recover. It wasn't drastic, or traumatic, just too freakin' time consuming. So, once the weekend arrived, I took full advantage of the gorgeous weather - sunshine, cool breezes, and fluffy clouds … Continue reading A splash of color
Will it rain today?
These fickle, fuddled words confuse me Like 'Will it rain today?' ~ Dave Matthews, "The Space Between" As much as I love trekking to the beach on bright sunny days, I love even more heading to the Gulf when the weather is not so pretty. Watching and photographing storms rolling into shore is exhilarating. Last … Continue reading Will it rain today?
Off track
I've been whining lately that I'm running out of places to go on my photo hikes. I've done beaches, I've done the local state parks, I've found out-of-the-way trails that aren't on any maps. What could I do to mix things up? I was getting tired of taking the same photos over and over, changing … Continue reading Off track
Half a tank
Gas prices are killing me and severely thwarting my photo road trips. If I gas up in town it's around $3.90/gal, a short drive across the bay into Tourist Town and it jumps over 20¢. Despite the higher petrol costs, we've been inundated with out-of-towners. Meaning I have to reconsider where I go for my … Continue reading Half a tank
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