photo journal observing an ordinary life in a beautiful world
What is one really positive thing about having photographs printed? Turning favourite photographs into memories that can be shared (physically) and held onto for years and decades to come. If you have spent any amount of time dropping in to… Read more
What good are photographs if we can’t hold them in our hands? Memories are a wonderful thing most times. Lately I’ve been remembering my maternal grandfather with a bit of regularity. How he would say my name, “Dianka.” How he… Read more
“When words become unclear, I shall focus with photographs. When images become inadequate, I shall be content with silence.” said Ansel Adams. Keeping to my word to post my personal favourite images taken in the previous month, these nine are… Read more
“Raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittensBright copper kettles and warm woolen mittensBrown paper packages tied up with stringsThese are a few of my favorite things.” — lyrics from Rogers & Hammerstein’s “These are a Few of My Favourite Things”… Read more
“And into the forest I go to lose my mind and find my soul.” said/wrote John Muir. The wind in the cedars and firs whispers and hums, yet in the maples and alders it rustles and prattles, making fine forest… Read more
The moment she handed me the envelope, I could barely contain the excitement. The anticipation of opening the envelope, having to wait until after I was out of the store, made me feel giddy. That’s how excited I feel every… Read more
“Our dreams are made of real things, like a shoebox full of photographs.” — said Jack Johnson I always get excited whenever I have some of my photos printed whether it’s on canvas, enlarged for framing, little 4×6’s, or a… Read more
“No man has the right to dictate what other men should perceive, create or produce, but all should be encouraged to reveal themselves, their perceptions and emotions, and to build confidence in the creative spirit.” credited to Ansel Adams “Fill… Read more
