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Tag: imagination

The potential of moments

October 12, 2017October 12, 2017 ~ Tara R. ~ 9 Comments

"My interest in photography is not to capture an image I see or even have in my mind, but to explore the potential of moments I can only begin to imagine." Lois Greenfield

Wanderlust

April 27, 2017 ~ Tara R. ~ 2 Comments

Transcending mountains New worlds on the other side No passport needed

100 Word Challenge: Quiet

blue sky and white cumulus clouds
August 31, 2016July 1, 2017 ~ Tara R. ~ 9 Comments

When I go on my photo walks, I sometimes miss the best photos because I’m simply sitting and watching, feeling, breathing in the incredible beauty that surrounds me. For most of these trips, I am alone… and I don’t just mean that I don’t bring one of my peeps or a friend with me, but … Continue reading 100 Word Challenge: Quiet

100 Word Challenge: Paper

full book shelves
February 17, 2016June 17, 2017 ~ Tara R. ~ 14 Comments

Lately I’ve taken on the onerous task of cataloging my and the Mister’s many books. We have a lot of books. A “can never read all of these” amount of books. A “we could have our own library” amount of books. We have more bookcases than the average family should legally own. The bookshelf that … Continue reading 100 Word Challenge: Paper

Out walking

speed limit sign
February 3, 2016August 1, 2016 ~ Tara R. ~ 12 Comments

I walk everywhere, and I walk fast. It’s like I’m always in a hurry. If I walk at breakneck speed, my brain moves at hyper speed. Sometimes that gets me in trouble, other times that speed sparks my imagination. Most of my best stories come to me when I’m out for a walk or hiking in the … Continue reading Out walking

Getting the word out

January 25, 2016February 20, 2016 ~ Tara R. ~ 6 Comments

Writer’s Block [noun] the state of stymied inspiration; unable to coherently write or lacking the ability to form new ideas or create new storylines; when the voices in your head stop talking to you. We all need a little help, or a gentle push, sometimes to get our imagination going. Other times, it’s fun to … Continue reading Getting the word out

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