I saw this beautiful bloom in someone’s garden in Germany—now that autumn is definitely in the air (at least here in Poland), it feels like a last farewell wave to summer. (Well, I love autumn so I’m actually okay with…
Category: Photo Friday
The first thing that caught my eye when I looked up at the darkening sky was this: Oh, the moon looks so pretty tonight! Yet now when I look at the actual photo I took, I first notice the criss-cross…
If you don’t live in Poland, or near Poland, you might not realize how lovely it is. You might not think of Poland at all, actually—I certainly didn’t, before we moved here. There’s a lot of reparation to be done,…
Earlier this week I took the train to a nearby shopping center, where I get my hair cut. It was the first time I’d taken the train there, and came through a short underground passage at the train stop that…
Having lived in the Netherlands for five years, one would think I’d taken enough pictures of windmills—but there’s something so elegant and simple about these buildings, that I’ve ended up with quite a collection of them. This particular one isn’t…
We have lace curtains hanging in our windows. They’re not really my choice, but when you rent a (furnished) house, you end up with some things that aren’t really you, but also aren’t so egregious that you need to do…
It must be butterfly season around here…everywhere I look, there are white butterflies. Then, surprisingly, I spotted this elegant red butterfly resting on a chipped stone wall in the park. She (or he) was gracious enough to pause for my…
I love love love taking photos of flowers…not only are they beautiful in the moment (and taking a photo helps me notice the amazing detail and symmetry) but they also make instant card focals and collage elements later. Close up…