Today was a good day to do some chores in the back yard . . . i.e. raking pine needles. It was chilly and a bit windy, but no rain. I took my camera out to take some photos of a few things I spotted while I was out there. One was a section of …
Day 309 – Flowering Cactus
It feels like summer here today - temperatures are in the upper 60's. It's a fantastic day to be outdoors. This plant is actually an indoor plant, but I took it outside to photograph it, which created a little bit of wind to deal with. But I wanted to …
Day 290 – Experiment with Succulents
These days I'm running out of light. The sun is setting earlier and earlier and I'm struggling to get outdoors and still catch the light. I got home later than expected so I just took photos of these succulents in our garden. I've taken photos of these before so I thought I would experiment …
Day 279 – Happy Daisies
Earlier this summer, I had the bright idea of coloring daisies by putting them in water with food color. I had done it years and years ago and they had turned out really pretty. My attempt this summer didn't turn out quite like I remembered. They all wilted and died before they ever started turning …
Day 263 – Peppers
It's been a busy few days and today I just ran out of energy. Maybe it's all the smoke in the air and the ash falling out of the sky. I didn't know what I was going to shoot until I got home. We got this bunch of peppers at a local farmer's market and …
Through My Lens 