Category: Thoughts and Opinions

Ranty rant rant. Sometimes an enlightened thought.

  • It’s easy to find Nirvana at the top of a mountain

    I looked up from the viewfinder on my camera for a moment. The sun was low in the sky and the light was hitting the lupines with a violet glow. I wanted to capture this magnificent color during the Magic Hour. When I looked up I took a moment to just stand there and take…

  • I thought I should check in on the blog since it has been awhile and my last post was so sad and blubbery. I haven’t picked up my camera since the day my mom told me that Doug didn’t have very long to live. Almost 3 weeks. It’s weird. I don’t understand this. You’d think…

  • Photography Friday with a little bit of political thrown in

    I took this last weekend on our walk. This cow was grazing with it’s calf and two other friends across the lake. I haven’t really used my telephoto for distance shots like this and am very happy with how well it works! I love how the cow was looking at us as we were looking…

  • I’ve been kind of sad all day, thinking about the terrible events of September 11, 2001. It’s strange, some years I’ve said something about it on this blog, and some I haven’t.  For some reason this year it’s been on my mind. Dianne talked about what she was doing that day, as have some other…

  • Today I’m am choosing topic #21. Where I find spirituality I have been on a search for spirituality from the time I was a wee child. I’m just that kind of person. I’ve always been interested in things “not of this earth.” I was raised Catholic, and was forced to go to attended church every…