A Pile of Rocks
Earlier this week fire ravaged the Cathedral of Notre Dame in Paris. Now, I have never photographed Notre Dame, I’ve not been to Paris or even France for that matter, and I was saddened to…
View PostEarlier this week fire ravaged the Cathedral of Notre Dame in Paris. Now, I have never photographed Notre Dame, I’ve not been to Paris or even France for that matter, and I was saddened to…
View PostLeftover from my days as a painter, I seem to have developed a bit of a crush on a certain color blue. Now, when I say, “crush,” I’m not talking as amorous as my current…
View PostSometimes it seems as if the world is divided into two types of people and generally speaking you fall into one camp or the another. Take for instance the subject of housing. There are those…
View PostThis weekend I took a walk in a deep forest. I was lost. Sadly, I found my way back home again, but I am all the better for having escaped. Enough about getting lost, it’s…
View PostThis is my vision for “Something About Trees” for the Scavenger Hunt of Sorts and, in case you could not figure it out from the image, I’ve started playing around with the concept of “trees:…
View PostIt’s time for a Scavenger Hunt of sorts. Now, this is not going to be an ordinary Scavenger Hunt, no. I’m not going to go out and ask you to do stuff like find a…
View PostSpring is in the air and it’s daylight savings time again. Yippie! One of the things I love about the post daylight savings time days is that they bring lots of opportunity for us to…
View PostBy now you know about my current obsession with FitBit. Actually, part of the reason I’m so enamored with FitBit is because the electronics help monitor my sleep. Those of you who know me in…
View PostOK, so I must confess. I am a sucker for dandelion puffs. I just love them and, quite frankly, the way I tend garden, why, they become downright plentiful this time of year. Weed work…
View PostTime to take your art on tour. Here are some great opportunities for you this weekend: Photo Place Gallery has a call for “Trees: Life in the Slow Lane.” You can find entry details on…
View PostMore feathers this week, hope you don’t mind. Yes, I realize it’s been a few weeks since my last Opportunity Weekend but the listings were starting to repeat themselves and I had bigger fish to…
View PostMore feathers today. These are some black tipped variety, they are a sort of reddish brown color by nature. Still on the feather kick for now, here’s more proof of that for you. Speaking of…
View PostThe famed poet Mary Oliver passed away this week. To honor her memory, one of my poet friends posted the following excerpt from her work: When death comes like the hungry bear in autumn; when…
View PostMore feathers to ruffle this week as there are more opportunities to share. Here at Carol’s Little World, we are maybe not so good with the puns but we (hopefully) more than make up for…
View PostI’ve got a friend who insists she is going to win the Publisher’s Clearing House. Every year, she’s mad about it and goes on and on about how this year she’s going to get the…
View PostPlaying around with something new this week leads me to post new work. This is the start of some studio work, this one featuring a grouping of feathers. Look for more of these to come…
View PostAs my friend Tazz Taz says, “you have purple trees in Austin.” Yes, we do! While shooting the Trail of Lights, I was enamored with this particular tree. It was quite large and I loved…
View PostIt’s been a while since I’ve made any predictions: an entire year in fact. Welp, it’s time to make some yet again, seeing as the calendar has rolled around on us all. Yes, Snowflakes, 2019…
View PostIt’s a new year. Happy New Year! Don’t be waiting around for the perfect glass slipper. It’s a great time to start sending your work out if you haven’t already been doing so. Here are…
View PostHappy New Year! This year, I thought I would share an old photography exercise with you that I might like to revisit now that it’s a new year. With the new year comes a lot…
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