Tag Archives: Weekly Photo Challenge

Weekly Photo Challenge: Threshold

Posted on April 4, 2014 by JN Real Estate Appraisal & Valuation Services

I’ve lost my dictionary… the hard bound one! What a world! What a world! The weekly challenge is to portray Threshold: a pivotal moment where change occurs (my definition since I’m lacking substantive support from Messrs: Merriam and Webster). Well, … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Street Life

Posted on March 28, 2014 by JN Real Estate Appraisal & Valuation Services

I’ve lived in the San Francisco Bay Area for over 30 years. That span includes a number of years in downtown San Francisco just west of Union Square. When you live in the center of a region populated by more … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Reflections

Posted on March 21, 2014 by JN Real Estate Appraisal & Valuation Services

What makes a powerful image? Content? Color? Tone? Composition? Graphic elements? Luck? I was working in Marin County one day in October of 2012. On my way home, in the late afternoon, I saw that the Sun was going to … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Inside

Posted on March 15, 2014 by JN Real Estate Appraisal & Valuation Services

Okay, so sometimes you have to be an insider to get an inside joke/comment. If you live in or near San Francisco you probably understand the difference between inside the Golden Gate (in the San Francisco Bay) and outside the … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Perspective

Posted on March 9, 2014 by JN Real Estate Appraisal & Valuation Services

A challenging test of perspective: post a photo which is not what it seems to be. I am offering a view of a window frame. Windows often provide our view of the world. The frame holds the window tightly (we … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Treasure

Posted on February 16, 2014 by JN Real Estate Appraisal & Valuation Services

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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Weekly Photo Challenge: Selfie

Posted on February 7, 2014 by JN Real Estate Appraisal & Valuation Services

My phone/camera hates me. Every time I try to take a selfie it focuses on half my face or my ear and I end up with an out of focus blur. (Should I worry that “selfie” shows up as needing … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Juxtaposition

Posted on January 25, 2014 by JN Real Estate Appraisal & Valuation Services

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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Weekly Photo Challenge: Window

Posted on January 13, 2014 by JN Real Estate Appraisal & Valuation Services

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

Posted on December 20, 2013 by JN Real Estate Appraisal & Valuation Services

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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