Tag: #naturephotography
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Hogsback…Just for the Joy of It
“A thing of beauty is a joy forever.” ― John Keats, Endymion: A Poetic Romance The reason that I am passionate about photography is the pure joy of seeing the beauty, humor, and even the sadness sometimes, in life…it is a delicious savoring of moments in time…holding with love what is before me…and never letting it go […]
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135 Days…
Back home from a cold and rainy forest holiday in Hogsback (strange name with unknown origin)…supposedly the place that inspired JRR Tolkien… nestled in the Amatola Mountain range and housing the oldest forest in South Africa… With no wi-fi or internet…you can lose yourself in the pure magic…the earthy smells and fragrances of the natural […]
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And the Butt’s Have it…
One of the funniest occurrences that I seem to encounter frequently is that I’m always getting the tail end of things… But…wonderfully not at every photographic encounter…
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March 2022 Awards
I haven’t heard the comments from the judges yet…but after reviewing…although I enjoy looking at it…it really doesn’t evoke a lot of emotion…there is no story either… This is how the awards are rated and what is needed for advancement…of course, being incredibly impatient and itchy to reach for the next tier… it’s a great […]
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January Awards
…not what I hoped…but a great way to learn and improve is by failing. I knew that the dragonfly was not sharp…but I loved the story that it told❤
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A Place that Time Forgot
In the heart of the sizzling arid Karoo lies a small quaint village…Nieu-Bethesda…A little artist town with dusty untarred roads…approximately 50K (31 miles) from the town of Graaff-Reinet… Karoo…not a Kangaroos in sight…maybe a herd of Springbok or the ever present dorper sheep with their distinctive black heads…a mountain tortoise crossing the road…now and then…clean […]
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Floral Bouquet for You…
“Flowers are the music of the ground. From earth’s lips spoken without sound.” Edwin Curran Flowers are a gift from the earth…this blog is to celebrate those gifts…a pairing of quotes and images to brighten your day… “Like wildflowers; you must allow yourself to grow in all the places people thought you never would.” E.V. […]
A Beautiful Life Tapestry 