Posts Tagged ‘Photo Challenges’

I love old signs. I drive past the Rose Bowl from time to time and always slow down to appreciate the cool old sign out front. It makes me wish I were around to see Southern California back in the 1920s when the stadium was built. What a different time.
I took this photo with [...]

For Day 28 of the 30 Day Photo Challenge, I headed outside again. I was having a very blah day after yesterday’s storm, but once outside, the post-gray weather couldn’t help but cheer me up a little. I took to the yard to see what I could find and, looking up at the beautiful [...]

Today is day 27 of the 30 Day Photo Challenge. I can see the light at the end! Well, not today, actually. Today was quite stormy and blustery. Sometimes the weather matches life, eh? I’ve had a few of those gray clouds roll my way recently.
Even though it was cold outside and fat drops [...]

Sometimes you just gotta take a break for coffee with a friend. That’s exactly what I needed today, Day 26 of the 30 Day Photo project. I’m totally running out of ideas for what to photograph, so I figured the funky lighting of a local coffee shop could make for a cool photograph. (Yeah, [...]

Today we took a little break from the all-weekend birthday celebrations (happy birthday, Chris!) to just stop and have some fun on the playground. From the group of photos I took, I decided to make a diptych — two photos side by side that I feel work better together than alone. I’m sure both [...]

We went away for a couple days, and I’m trying to take a little break from everything. But I’m proud of myself for still sticking with the 30 Day Photo Challenge. I’ve not been known in the past to be great at completing any photo challenges I’ve joined, but I’m determined to be a [...]

We’re up in the mountains for a weekend away to celebrate Chris’ birthday. Today, we took a quick day trip to a nearby town that has a little boardwalk on the lake. We found the boardwalk and all the carnival rides, but we also found it all boarded up for the winter. I think [...]

Since I didn’t get a Spring shot yesterday on the vernal equinox, I decided today to take a trip on my lunch break around the grounds of the Gamble House, a beautifully restored Greene & Greene Craftsman home near where I work.
The sun was too bright to get any architecture shots. (Believe me, I [...]