Sedona hike - photo provided by author Another shot from an amazing day at the park with my father and the teenagers. I did a little experimenting with perspectives and wound up with this photo -- I see something new every time I look at it, which is fun. Shot on Google Pixel 3. CheckContinue reading "Sedona, AZ Photo Series #2"
Chicago, IL Photo Series #1
Rogers Park - photo provided by author Street photography gets a heck of a lot easier when you stumble on an art & sculpture park in the middle of a stroll through the Chicago suburbs. Shot on Google Pixel 3, black and white filter.
Rashomon Series: Jewel Dunn’s River Resort, Jamaica
The Beach at the resort - photo provided by author Doing something a little different for today's memoires, inspired by one of my favorite stories, Rashomon. I hope to make a habit of it. The idea is to occasionally solicit the thoughts and opinions of others who have tread the same path as me, butContinue reading "Rashomon Series: Jewel Dunn’s River Resort, Jamaica"
Traverse City, MI Photo Series #1
Chateau Chantal Winery - photo provided by author My favorite part of this photo is the empty spaces - I'm all for cool uniformity but I have a soft spot for breaks in the pattern (oh, the psychoanalysis that could flow from that statement). The fact that it was taken at my favorite Michigan wineryContinue reading "Traverse City, MI Photo Series #1"
Outer Banks Photo Series #1
Nags Head - photo provided by author Breaking my black and white photo streak with one of thousands of sunset pics (my obsession). This particular beauty greeted me at the beginning of a fantastic beach trip with my s.o.'s family-of-choice last year. Shot on Google Pixel 3.
Mohonk Mountain House, New York
Mountain House nature trail (they have more than 85 miles of them) - photo provided by author Some families have summer homes, vacation rentals, timeshares. We weren't set up like that -- rather on the frugal side -- but we did have a place we loved to visit (and not be so frugal) when theContinue reading "Mohonk Mountain House, New York"
New Orleans Swan Song
Jackson Square - photo provided by author So much memory Admist the forgetting Not what I expected Better than Weirder than Wilder than A new way to travel And an old way to forget More than can fit into my head Gets stuck in my gut Gets buried then unearths Then buried again Something thereContinue reading "New Orleans Swan Song"
Sorrento, Italy Photo Series #1
Sorrento was our "basecamp" spot to get to and from our various excursions on the west coast, during my latest Women's Walkabout trip. Shot on Google Pixel 3, black and white filter.
JCMU: The Road to Japan Not Taken
I was a junior at Michigan State University when the plan hatched its little egg self in my brain. I couldn't think of anything that I'd ever decided to do with my life that was as bold as this. Living and studying in Japan, who does that? This girl! And maybe 2.73 million other people.Continue reading "JCMU: The Road to Japan Not Taken"
New York, NY Photo Series #1
MOMA - NYC - photo provided by author Early experiment in lines and shadow while on a whirlwind New York museum & theatre spree a couple years ago. Shot on iPhone 8, black and white filter.