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Cylindrical Rainbows
My creative and talented best friend painted each of these rocks and cement cylinders and displayed them in her front yard in Southern California. Neighbors and people from all over would stop and admire her artwork. This is a close-up to demonstrate the artwork involved so it does not show the magnitude and how many…
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Got Wind? One Word Photo Challenge
For this week’s One Word Photo Challenge, the theme is WIND! No self-respecting windsurfer would be without a plethora of photos of the sport! I am going to dial it back and give you this one shot… in a collage. I went out earlier when the wind was blowing about 30 mph. First time on…
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Vivid Aero: Life Jackets for All
Vivid One more photo for the weekly photo challenge: vivid. This one captures Aero in his hated doggie life jacket shaking off the water and hopefully, the offending PFD (personal flotation device). Life jackets are popular for dogs, too, but be sure to place life jackets on yourself and your children when in and around…
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Vivid Memories
There is nothing like a brand new windsurf sail (on the right) to help create vivid memories between two best friends. Vivid
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Circles of Friends
While at our retreat in Lake Tahoe, I captured this photo of the paddle-boat Tahoe Queen on one of its daily tours and I am submitting it for Ed’s Sunday Stills weekly photography feature. Since “circles” is the theme, you will see the circle of the paddle wheel as well as the circular wood structures…
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In the Way
The Weekly Photo Challenge theme this week is “On the Way.” On the Sacramento River at Sherman Island in the Sacramento Delta, this huge ship travels through the deep water channel. Ships frequently travel down the river from the Port of Sacramento on their way to the San Francisco Bay area. In this case, the…
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Sunday Stills: Lifeguard On Duty
For Ed’s Sunday Stills Challenge, the letter L is the theme this week. Since May is (still) National Water Safety Month, I thought I would post a photo of a LIFEGUARD. Education about water safety should be available all year round. If you want to read more about water safety, click here and here. Please feel…
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Sunday Stills: Goslings
For Ed’s Sunday Stills Challenge, here is my photo for the theme “babies.” I hope you enjoy these fuzzy babies as much as I did when we saw these up in Post Falls, Idaho, during mother’s day weekend. The parents were very attentive to their brood! Honk, honk! What is you favorite baby creature?
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Poetry in Motion
Motion This week’s photo challenge is all about motion. Dog paddlin’ at Doggy Dip Day event where the dogs can go swimming. Paddling with his ball, he got photobombed by another happy dog! The Joy of Running Together is a sculpture located in downtown Spokane, Washington. The work is comprised of 40 life-sized figures, all…
