Category Archives: Everything Else

An ad, from my podcast… audio only… tRump inspired…

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Throwing shade; A study in light and shadow… part 6…

For a photographic study of light and shadow, dog prints on a beach can’t be beat. On an historical note, I took an animal tracking class at a nature preserve once. We learned all about tracks, tracking, and animal poop… … Continue reading

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Saving Christmas; part 4…

Well, I am still in the San Francisco Bay Area, celebrating late Christmas with my family, and you know how I love to do these ‘wiggly light’ photos, where I shake the camera around while shooting in low light to … Continue reading

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Throwing shade; A study in light and shadow… part 5…

Light and shadow. A light making shadows. Our world is light and shadow. Each photo in this post will have a copy shown below it. All the digital effects I used were only to either turn it into a negative … Continue reading

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Throwing shade; A study in light and shadow… part 3…

How is that for a magical way to examine light and shadow? Or what about this… I could have just done this… Removing the colors seems to draw the focus to the variance of shades of light and shadow… shades … Continue reading

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Throwing shade; A study in light and shadow… part 2…

Light goes where it will, and where it can’t is the shadow. Light picks out and defines, shade acts as the bass… the low notes. It is a concert, a dance. A tune that entwines in the branches of trees … Continue reading

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Why the confederate flag is the perfect symbol for hardcore tRump supporters…

It represents an old, outmoded way of thinking that most Americans, and indeed, most of the world, consider to be deplorable. It represents a system that tried to destroy America, but was defeated, even though some people refuse to believe … Continue reading

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Out of kilter filter… part 5… more fun with digital filters…

Okay, good luck guessing what the original image that I used some digital magic filters on actually was… That could be anything. There are patterns, but of what? Flames consuming a mystery… Smokey shapes seen dimly… Yup, it was a … Continue reading

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Out of kilter filter… part 4… more fun with digital filters…

I won’t deny that this is just a photo I took in my mom’s back garden, when I went up and visited her recently in the Bay Area. Yes, I used my misting spray bottle to enhance the photo… but … Continue reading

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Out of kilter filter… part 3… more fun with digital filters…

Oh, I know what that is, I hear you saying… You aren’t fooling me this time, you go on to say, or so I imagine… You and your silly digital magic filters, you scoff… But these are not magic enough, … Continue reading

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