This week we celebrated my 65th birthday by spending a few days on the North Shore. The beauty of Northern Minnesota and Lake Superior always feeds my soul. But I’ve been having a recurrence of pain issues that make walking any distance painful so we did very little hiking and Read more…
I’ve been working on a series of photos I call Makers Hands since last October. Recently my pesky creative nemesis—doubt—has been rearing it’s ugly head in this project. Creative Doubt There are a few photos in the series that I like but many that simply don’t speak to me. Technically Read more…
Last week I photographed several artists at work creating sculptures at Franconia Sculpture Park. I had no idea what to expect, except that the sculptors would be working outdoors. Since I had never visited Franconia and sculptures were not my favorite form of art I was in for a mind-stretching Read more…
I had one of those wonderful invitations to engage fully in the moment again this morning when I entered the dining room and noticed the pattern of light glowing through the shade that covers the sliding glass door to the deck. Dramatic shadow and light drew my eye and made Read more…
It’s the first day of April and this is what I saw outside my kitchen window this morning. April Showers or April Fools? It is beautiful, but not the type of April scene I’d hoped for. The snow we received yesterday, cold temperatures last night and today, and expected snow Read more…