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Not Endless Summer

Labor Day brings the summer season to a close. I grew up near the Jersey Shore on the Atlantic Ocean and loved my hot summer days and warm nights in Atlantic City (before casinos), Wildwood, Cape May, Ocean City (and … Continue reading

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Photo Challenge: Dialogue

What are the pictures saying? Two takes on getting pictures to speak to each other and to us. See the Weekly Photo Challenge here.

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Photo Challenge: Fray

I hear the fray. I don’t see it. It’s just down the hill from where I live. I don’t enter the fray. I avoid the fray. I’m not afraid to tango… it’s just that they’re so crazy. They’re always in … Continue reading

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Photo Challenge: Silhouette

There’s little nuance in a silhouette… bang… it’s right there in deep contrast with all that surrounds it. It’s a simple graphic element that does not take much brain power to decipher. Yet, as simple as it is – at … Continue reading

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Photo Challenge: Texture

My day has a texture all its own. Soft light brings awareness and blessings for another chance at redemption… hard noon-day light leaves me squinting and reaching for sunglasses and thankful for landscapes in black and white where the harshness … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Zigzag

How about an image of interesting ironwork supporting a religious icon? Welders make functional art. See the Weekly Photo Challenge here.

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Summer Lovin’

Not sure this is a challenge that’s age appropriate for someone closing in on Social Security. 😉 I do vaguely remember my teen years. After that the kids seemed to come along kinda quickly and summers were all about camping, … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Containers

What is a box? Some cardboard shaped with four sides, a top and a bottom? What’s that room where you sleep? Four walls, a floor and a ceiling? Where are you contained? 😉 My challenge this weekend… get out of … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Contrasts

Thinking outside the box can get you in trouble or make you millions. I’m not a millionaire. The idea of contrasts immediately evokes black and white images with lots of chiaroscuro and shades of gray. My brain goes to light/dark, … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Extra, Extra

Imagine my surprise when I cracked open this bulb of garlic! 😉 Always fun to get something extra! See the weekly photo challenge here.

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