Eyes from the Ashes
Photography is a powerful tool. How many people take pictures every day, hoping
to capture bits of life as it happens? People treasure photos as access points
to their memories.
Most of us
photography
Catching Glimpses of the Commonplace
Have you ever thought that you need photographs to prove your experiences
because your stories are not enough?
Horrible storytellers, like me, rely on images to tell our tales, both ordinary
and extraordinary.
Caught and Taught
One of the creative venues in which I dwell is photography. Dare I call myself a
photographer? I did until I read a post on Rodney Smith’s blog
[http://rodneysmith.com/blog/
The Beautiful Beach: A Photo Essay
It is May 7, 2011 — a Saturday. We drive forty-five minutes south to Dauphin
Island. This will be the last time we will visit the Gulf of Mexico before
moving away.
It had
Laid Bare: Snow, Photography and Truth
The notions of nature are lonely photographs.
Think about it for a moment. How does one go about describing nature?
Where does one begin? What does one include?
Perhaps more importantly, where does