In response to the Daily Post’s weekly photo challenge: Earth. I took the shots above at Yellowstone National Park in the fall of 2014. There’s nothing like a visit to Yellowstone to remind you what power and beauty exist in the natural world. https://dailypost.wordpress.com/photo-challenges/earth/
Posted in response to the Daily Post’s weekly photo challenge: Admiration. I don’t know the surfer in this picture, and while its a great sport, I’ve never had any kind of fascination with surfing in particular. I decided to post this photo because it embodies something that I greatly admire: the ability to ride the waves. … Continue reading Weekly Photo Challenge: Admiration
I didn’t post last week because I was on vacation!!! Hooray!! One of the places I visited was Huntington Beach, a spot my family and I return to every few years. This is a shot of some of the supports of the pier there. The engineering and creativity that go into constructing many of the… Continue reading Weekly Photo Challenge: Abstract
In response to the Daily Post’s weekly photo challenge: Future. This is a picture of my son completely engrossed in a video about science. I know he was engrossed because when I took this picture of him, he didn’t stop watching to pull the goofiest face he could think of. I don’t even think he… Continue reading Weekly Photo Challenge: Future
Keeping it straightforward this week in response to the Daily Post’s weekly photo challenge. I took this landscape shot early last July while on a boat in Redfish Lake, ID, USA. This glacial lake is peaceful, gorgeous, and one of my favorite places to be. https://dailypost.wordpress.com/photo-challenges/landscape/
In response to the Daily Post’s weekly photo challenge asking for a photo inspired by a poem, verse, song lyric, or story. How about Milli Vanilli’s “Blame It on the Rain?” “Blame it on the rain that was falling, falling Blame it on the stars that did shine at night Whatever you do don’t put… Continue reading Weekly Photo Challenge: Half Light
Dance is such a powerful force. To witness dancing, one can be uplifted or brought to tears. It can inspire us with its beauty and tell a story without words. Historically, dance has boldly challenged what is socially acceptable and propelled generations forward on the perpetual path to modernity. Take the Cancan for instance.… Continue reading Weekly Photo Challenge: Dance
One love? Gimme a break. I mean, no offense, Bob Marley, but I think all of our hearts have room for more than just ONE love. And so did the ancient Greeks. As a matter of fact, they allowed for a whopping 6 types of love. They are as follows: Eros: sexual passion, Philia: deep… Continue reading Weekly Photo Challenge: One Love
“To every color, without exception, whatever may be its hue or shade, or however it may be compounded, there is another in perfect harmony to it, which is its complement, and may be said to be its companion.” -American-born British scientist Benjamin Thompson, Count Rumford (1753–1814). In visual art, harmony is believed to be an… Continue reading Weekly Photo Challenge: Harmony
I have posted this picture in response to the “State of Mind” Daily Post photo challenge. Every day, we are all pulled in different directions. I am a wife, a mother, a sister, a daughter. I am a blogger, I am who I was yesterday, and who I am still in the process of becoming. We… Continue reading Weekly Photo Challenge:State of Mind
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