Category: Photography
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Weekly Photo Challenge: (Life is a) Blur
The background blurs as the boys run playfully by …. years ago …. life is a blur as the years fly ….. These boys are now teens — one in college and the other a high school junior off to college visits later this week. And yet, on some days memories like this snowy October day…
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Afternoon Dose of Vitamin D
Breaking free from cabin fever seems to have been the theme this month with some of my fellow northern bloggers. Earlier this month, Heather from “Our Adventures Up North” expressed the frustration of these often gray winter days, in this post, while Kathy of “Lake Superior Spirit” shared deep-winter thoughts from her side of the Big Lake, here, along…
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Rule of Thirds
My muse for the “rule of thirds” photo challenge … while enjoying a winter hike on Ellingson Island at Split Rock Lighthouse State Park. Blue skies, warm sun …. even 15°F (-9°C) feels warm after a stretch of sub-zero days! With another round of brutally cold wind chills and temperatures settling in this evening, a few hours outdoors was just…
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Weekly Photo Challenge: (Reverse) Symmetry
With this week’s photo challenge theme in mind, I headed out to the ice … the colder temperatures of February have created icebergs on Lake Superior and a solid pile of ice slowly building out from shore. It was 5 degrees Fahrenheit (-15 Celsius) as I parked the car late afternoon yesterday. By the time I…
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