Okay, so it wasn’t taken with a smartphone, as described in the Thematic, but it was too similar to Carmy’s for me to resist sharing. I shot this in the office’s men’s room, where I was not expecting it. Yes, I hoped nobody would walk in while I snapped a pic. I used a pocketable… (read more)
This week’s Thematic Photographic, the brainchild of Carmi over at Written, Inc., is “Strangers.” As a hobbyist whose primary subject was landscapes before moving to north Texas, I have had a bit of trouble shifting into a more urban-minded mode. Part of that is street scene photography, and inevitably a stranger will be in the… (read more)
(Note: I have posted Part Five of “The Keys Are In It,” which brings two of our main characters together. Sorry it’s been a while. You might want to start at the beginning to refresh your memory.) (click to enlarge) I shot this Sunday night while strolling in Memphis. I figured a B&W conversion gave… (read more)
I grabbed my camera Tuesday, on what seemingly was a routine trip to take Homer to the body shop and to help Shannon’s mom move refrigerated items to her new house. “I gotta be ready for Project Blue,” I told Shannon. Later, as we headed out to the car to go home, I noticed blue… (read more)
Trying to keep the 18-month old from splashing into the pond and the two pre-schoolers from walking into the black snake’s lair, I flipped open my mobile phone and called up to the house. I had the wrong lens for the picture I was going to take, and the kids were bound to scare away… (read more)