It was the Spring of 2000 and the first time I ever applied for a passport. I left the country as a youngster, but never across international borders requiring legal documentation. And, frankly, the trip I had planned to Mexico City and Oaxaca didn’t officially require one, but upon my instructor’s recommendation, I scrambled to [...]
Archive for October, 2010
Then and Now
Posted in Photography, Travel & Leisure, tagged Life, Photography, Travel on October 13, 2010 | 11 Comments »
Foilage
Posted in Photography, tagged Life, Photography, Poetry on October 6, 2010 | 2 Comments »
To the ground it falls, though still crispy and crunchy beneath walking feet. Damp and wet, the trails are much cooler than a week ago. It’s confusing in Los Angeles. Long sleeves? Shorts? Sometimes we don’t know until we step out the front door what we’re supposed to do. And that’s just the weather.
Itsy Bitsy
Posted in Photography, tagged Photography on October 5, 2010 | 3 Comments »
Four legs, eight legs, two legs, (you name it!) my backyard is home to all kinds of critters. Here’s hoping I get out alive.
Introducing …
Posted in Dogs, tagged Life, Pets, Photography on October 4, 2010 | 2 Comments »
Weenie is a red-coated, long legged dachshund, who’s probably mixed with a mini-pincher or a chihuahua or one those Chinese hairless dogs (world’s ugliest!), but he’ll never know for sure. He’s a proud dog, who isn’t afraid to stand up for himself. Even when larger animals are challenging him, Weenie will puff up his chest [...]
Anchorage, AK
Posted in Photography, Travel & Leisure, tagged Art, Photography, Travel on October 3, 2010 | 3 Comments »
In the closing days of summer, I traveled to Alaska where the daylight lasts longer and the people move slower. I stayed in Anchorage, the largest city and capitol of the 49th state, but made sure to check out Wasilla (!) and some other nearby communities. Here are some of my favorite photos. (left: A [...]
