It’s another rainy/sleety/snowy day in Minnesota. Instead of looking out my window at the weather today I decided that it was Time for a Bit of Spring Magic indoors, photographing flowers. So I went to the greenhouse to pick up a bouquet of flowers — I ended up splurging on Read more…
March 11 and it’s still snowing, seems like it’s been forever snowing, and feels like winter will never end. But I remind myself, the temperatures are warming, ever so slowly. The light is returning. Much of the snow that falls melts immediately. Unfortunately, today, the snow is sticking again. I Read more…
What is Joie de Vivre? A literal translation from French would be “joy of life” or “joy of living.” I think that there is a truth hidden in this simple phrase. Life without joy would not be worth living. This morning with even more new snow on the ground here Read more…
We are expecting another big snowstorm (actually two in close succession) here in Minnesota during the coming week. Before the Storm everything looked calm. Each day a bit of snow melted, the ice on the edges of neighborhood streets receded a bit more and I dreamed of spring. This morning Read more…
I’ve been pondering creative acts. Where do they come from? How and why do artists choose their subject matter? What moves people to create? I’ve come to a conclusion. Art that matters, touches and moves people, It Begins in the Heart. I photograph what has heart and meaning to me. Read more…