Edward Weston’s Kitchen

In September 2013 I spent a night in the guest cottage of famed photographer Edward Weston's house at Wildcat Hill along the Big Sur coast, following a workshop I gave…

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I Wasp Eye

Early this morning I came downstairs in my pajamas and found myself face-to-face with this wasp, somnolent before the heat of the day. I pulled some close-up gear together, and…

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Color Field of Flowers

Thanks for participating in my previous request for comments on Decorative Grasses and Blades of Grass. Today's Which variation do you prefer? And, why? involves six images. What these variations have…

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Decorative Grasses

Thanks for all the input on my Blades of Grass series. I appreciate the (varied) input. Here's another sequence of Decorative Grasses. Which is your favorite variation, and why? I particularly…

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Egg

Which came first, the chicken or the egg? Coming downstairs on a school-day morning, I found a boiled egg that Nicky spurned alone in a small white bowl. The bowl…

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Katie Rose and the Swallow

Alas, Katie has had a sinus infection, and antibiotics have been prescribed. She has graduated from solution to pills, but she does not like swallowing them, and makes a production…

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Slay a Bucket-List Dragon

Time to slay your bucket list and visit Malta with me (photographed on the streets of Valletta). Click here for a detailed itinerary (PDF) and here for the Reservation Form.…

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Bouquet for Phyllis

With love, gratitude, and appreciation to Phyllis for all she does to make my life complete, and for our family---and her patience, strength, and fortitude in the face of life's…

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The Bouquet I left Behind

This is a handheld iPhone capture of a light box flower arrangement (the full resolution "big boy" camera version will follow in the due fullness of time). The light box…

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Nicky Now and Then

Nicholas ["Nicky"] was three when I started this blog, and the subject of one of its first stories (photo below of Nicky Then)---the fourth story to be precise. You can…

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