They have removed another one of my designs — Guys, I couldn’t make this up if I tried. I just got another email from Redbubble stating that they have removed another one of my designs. The complaint was made by—are you ready for this? Albert Einstein. I kid you not.

I thought writers might appreciate these — I’ve been working hard on some new designs today. I thought other writers might appreciate one or both of these, so I wanted to share. The first is a William Shakespeare quote from Henry VI. I had a bad encounter with a lawyer earlier this week, so that was the…

My favorite photographs from a shoot are always a surprise — “I lost myself. Forgot myself. I lay my face against the Beloved’s face. Everything fell away and I left myself behind, Abandoning my cares Among the lilies, forgotten.” ― Saint John of the Cross, Dark Night of the Soul Last week I went out to capture some of the autumn…

Your creative soul will thank you — “Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.” — Scott Adams Do you color outside the lines, or do you stay within society’s rigid parameters? Did you know you have a choice? If you are an artist, you see things differently. But you may…

A ten word, ten picture challenge — This is my response to a challenge by Julie KingGood to do a ten word, ten picture challenge. Lu Skerdoo, you may enjoy this too. Questions of Who Ten-word, Ten picture Challengemedium.com All photos are mine and are for sale in my store if you see something you love. The link is to the canvas print, but…

Nature’s graceful reprieve —

If I have my camera with me, I can lose myself for hours — The heat here in North Carolina has been oppressive, but I found an outdoor reprieve today at the Greensboro Bog Garden. The lush greenery creates a cool canvas over the boardwalk. The sound of the waterfall lulls you into a meditative state as you relax and enjoy this small natural…

Learn to see beyond color — My favorite aunt and godmother bought me my first camera when I was ten years old. It was a Kodak Pocket Instamatic that used 110 film cartridges. I still have that camera! Fun fact: If you find any undeveloped 110 film, CVS still develops it! Of course, automatic 35mm cameras…

Light will overcome our frozen places —