Tag Archives: Photography

Lost In The Fog

January home sales in the Bay Area followed the year-end December trend. We seem to be lost in the fog. Prices keep rising with a 26%+ increase on a year-over-year basis but sales volume dropped nearly 15% over the same … Continue reading

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Where Have All the Sellers Gone?

It’s like blossoms in a drought… you see them, but just a lot fewer than normal. I noticed it a while ago: the corner that is normally full of poppies this time of year is barren except for a few … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Treasure

Treasure immediately invokes the image of a weathered wooden chest with cast-iron bracing full of gold and jewels guarded by a leathery pirate with cutlass at the ready. As years pass, the most important treasures are memories of loved ones … Continue reading

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The Wan Year End

Wan as is pallid and sickly… or so ends the Year 2013 on the employment front. Employment in the Bay Area peaked in September and the labor force reached its zenith in July. The labor force trendline is sloping downward … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Object

I’m drawn to simple images. This week I was challenged to post an image with an object as the focal point. The center of interest, however, may be an object or it may be a graphic element. In this photo … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Juxtaposition

A soft breeze carries you to me Behind the wall you’ve built between us Your beauty drives me on Calling to me, whispering my name Sweetly scented, you need me as I need you Nature makes us partners in the … Continue reading

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Winter Sunset

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Window

The beauty of a window It’s there but you cannot see Don’t touch Let yourself believe The beauty of love It’s there but you cannot see Don’t touch Let your heart believe

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Weekly Photo Challenge: One

E Pluribus Unum: from many, One. A well-known phrase to Americans, E pluribus unum is found on the Great Seal of the United States. Whether you see it as meaning from many states we formed a single nation or from … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Community

Is Community like a common unity? People who live in the same area? People who share a common interest? Perhaps community is a group of people who share a unified body of thought? I will leave that up to the … Continue reading

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