Why Take Pictures?

Why Take Pictures?

Why take pictures? Well, on one hand, I have a whole lot to document. I’ve got six (soon to be seven) kids — they kinda grow up fast and my husband and I would like to remember something of their childhood. Especially things like: who looked like who at...
It’s a Bust…

It’s a Bust…

The whole street photography thing, that is. I really thought I would be out and about more once everyone was back in school and our routine had firmed up a little bit. Oh well. I’m lucky I’m even getting in a photo-a-day still — even though most of...
Four Days Weeks Bring Me to My Knees…

Four Days Weeks Bring Me to My Knees…

because I’m still trying to cram five days worth of stuff into them! In no particular order (since I’m just trying to catch up) here are some interesting things. Texture Tuesday and here is the layers palette screen shot. I really did a lot with this image...
August 365 — Hipstamatic Fun

August 365 — Hipstamatic Fun

I finally really began to play around with Hipstamatic on my iPod touch. Wow! What fun! So many different combos of lens and film and effects that you can get…I had a blast playing with square frames, retro effects and blurry/low contrast pictures. These two...
Storm Clouds on the Horizon

Storm Clouds on the Horizon

Well, as I type this it is finally raining a bit outside. That’s all so far. I think (I hope) we live far enough inland that we won’t get too much excitement from Irene. The main problem will be that we have a lot of old trees and even a little bit of wind...