Tag Archives: nature

The strange case of the multiplying balloons…

Posted on April 18, 2018 by pouringmyartout

I was at work the other day, doing my sacred, sworn duty as a security guard, keeping the rich people who live in an exclusive community safe from any interaction with normal people who weren’t being paid to be there, … Continue reading →

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A closer look… part 12…

Posted on April 17, 2018 by pouringmyartout

I decided to do a few more versions of this photo I took, the close up of a small succulent plant… Once again, I am just using that free online program called: Lunapic.com. The animation at the top is called: … Continue reading →

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A closer look… part 11… Special ‘famous artist’ edition…

Posted on April 16, 2018 by pouringmyartout

Is that a small fragment of a famous painting by Vangogh? Sort of. That is what happened when I took this image… Which is a macro close up photo I took of some small succulent plants, and used an artistic … Continue reading →

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A sunset and a giant ghost spider…

Posted on April 14, 2018 by pouringmyartout

That is a sunset, as seen from where I spend most of my evenings, guarding a gate at an exclusive private community. When I am not busy taking calls and letting cars in, I have two giant video monitor screens … Continue reading →

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A closer look… part 10…

Posted on April 13, 2018 by pouringmyartout

Kaleidoscope it… Or kaleidoscope animate it… Make it neon… Or animate it with crazy colors… Swirl it… Water color it… Turn it into smoke… Or turn it into fire… It’s still just a close up photo of a knothole in … Continue reading →

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A closer look… part 9…

Posted on April 12, 2018 by pouringmyartout

Is it a picture of some strange corner of the universe, taken through the Hubble telescope? Is it a model of the human brain made with neon lights? Is it a sketch of a piece of gold in a gold … Continue reading →

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A closer look… part 8…

Posted on April 11, 2018 by pouringmyartout

What the heck is that, I hear you wondering. And it is a very good question to wonder to yourself. Congratulate yourself for yourselfs fine wondering! I, myself, also congratulate yourself for yourselfs fine wondering. I also congratulate myself for … Continue reading →

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A closer look… part 7…

Posted on April 9, 2018 by pouringmyartout

Tiny sea shells… A little leaf on a succulent plant… Little rocks… Collected on my travels around the world. Everything is more interesting when you take a closer look. Even the filaments in a light bulb… Or a stucco wall… … Continue reading →

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A closer look… part 6…

Posted on April 7, 2018 by pouringmyartout

More macro photography, but this time, I am not telling you what they are. Most of them will be fairly obvious, I suppose. But we can still make a game of this. Or not. Whatever makes you happy. But I … Continue reading →

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A closer look… part 5…

Posted on April 6, 2018 by pouringmyartout

More photos of… uh… stuff… followed by cropped and enhanced versions of the each photo, done in Photoshop. Yup, that is the same leaf. I am coming to appreciate the ‘vibrancy’ filter in Photoshop. I still think I could all … Continue reading →

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