In 2012, the Richmond Virginia Art Community joined with national street artists to create murals on the flood walls along the James River Canal (media coverage is here and here). Because it was on the path I walked during lunch, I had the opportunity to…
Here are some highlights from last year (Nancy’s 2014 Yearbook!): My Favorite Posts Some of my favorite posts from 2014 were: A Gallery of My Daughter Growing Up – this was for a weekly photo challenge on endurance, of which I think parenthood is the ultimate test.…
It comes the very moment you wake up each morning. All your wishes and hopes for the day rush at you like wild animals. And the first job each morning consists simply in shoving them all back; in listening to that other voice, taking that…
The theme for today’s Wordless Wednesday comes from Ailsa at Where’s My Backpack. For liquid, I chose rain, bodies of water, and a fountain. A night shot of the fountain can be seen here.
This week’s photo challenge is geometry. Quintin Lake, of Quintin Lake Architectural Photography, designed the challenge and said: This challenge is about the shapes and rhythms that make up the geometry of our world. . . This could be the patterns of the natural world up close…
This week’s Six Word Friday uses the word “knock”, and as we move into the last few days of September I’ve noticed for yet another year that: Autumn knocks with urgency in September. At the end of August, I took several hundred photographs of the…
Today’s theme for Six Word Friday is “guilt”. If my beagle could talk, he’d say: Guilt? Me? I didn’t do it! Our dogs have such unique personalities. I love them all, but handling guilt is probably one of the biggest differences between them. Dog #1 feels…
These last several weeks have been unseasonably warm. I enjoy walking during lunch for my exercise and thought you might like to see Brown’s Island and the canal off the James River in downtown Richmond. This is the bridge I take across to get to…
Somedays I’m tired of the limits of where I can walk during lunch and take my photos. And then the light will glisten just thus and so, brilliant as it glitters in the water and presto! I’m there with the camera, eager to take pictures.…
