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Throwing shade; A study in light and shadow… part 8… special animal edition…

Posted on February 7, 2021 by pouringmyartout

A crow, on that beach near the Golden Gate Bridge, silhouetted by the sun. That might be the perfect picture for a photographic series about light and shadows. That very young Redtail Hawk I spotted near the elementary school I … Continue reading →

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Throwing shade; A study in light and shadow… part 7…

Posted on February 5, 2021 by pouringmyartout

For eons our eyes have been adapting, evolving, if you will, to the world on which we live. They are attuned to the spectrums of light and color surrounding us. Other animals have eyes that see in different spectrums, and … Continue reading →

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Catching the perfect wave…

Posted on February 2, 2021 by pouringmyartout

While we were in the San Francisco By Area, saving Christmas and visiting my 97-year-old mother, and we were on that day trip to a beach very near the Golden Gate Bridge… I mean very near… I started a new … Continue reading →

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I promised you some new birds… part 2… (or); is that the Thanksgiving Day parade???

Posted on January 29, 2021 by pouringmyartout

Every morning, a huge herd of wild turkeys pass my mom’s house. These are almost all females. There is also a group of Tom’s, just three or four, that roam around. I don’t pretend to be an expert on turkeys, … Continue reading →

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I promised you some new birds… part 1…

Posted on January 27, 2021 by pouringmyartout

Every time I visit my mom in the Bay Area, I take lots of photos of the birds at her feeder. Not this time. That is a very young Redtail Hawk that I spotted when I was doing something that … Continue reading →

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

Posted on January 25, 2021 by pouringmyartout

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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Random photos of assorted living things that I took near the Golden Gate Bridge…

Posted on January 24, 2021 by pouringmyartout

With friends like these, who needs anemones? The tide was so low that sea life was left high and dry. Well, sort of dry… There were still the waves. A seagull on the wing. I like taking pictures of flying … Continue reading →

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Just a few photos of some dog that I don’t even know playing on a beach…

Posted on January 24, 2021 by pouringmyartout

Okay, I slipped another dog in, but I don’t know him either… I might as well throw in a few photos of Curry, whom I do know, because I met him yesterday for the first time. He belongs to good … Continue reading →

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Saving Christmas; part 5… A little side trip…

Posted on January 23, 2021 by pouringmyartout

Well, we are still in the Bay Area. We have done our late Christmas and New Year/new president party. But we had to get out of my mom’s house for one trip across the bay. Had to see our godson, … Continue reading →

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Throwing shade; A study in light and shadow… part 4…

Posted on January 22, 2021 by pouringmyartout

I thought I would mix up our study of light and shadow with some digital filter magic. That is a black cat, looking at the shadow of its own belly. The same black cat and her shadow. Notice the two … Continue reading →

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