West Seventh Freelance
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The nieces and nephews are volunteering as portrait subjects. The three season porch has a portable heater and is now ‘the studio’. (I rearranged a bit-the kitties are miffed!) My first ‘client’ was Tom. I asked that he bring a few props- hats, etc. He brought his departed grandpa’s hat…really like those shots. We also took some…
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I am watching Episode 2 of the Swedish series, Mankells-Wallander. This is a bit of a problem because I am also writing- and editing photographs- and I have to keep glancing up at the screen to read captions. I am starting to pick up a few words (love Swedish movies…) but the occasional ‘yes’ and ‘thank you’…
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What happens when an ordinary tree transforms? As I continue to explore, I look at photos I may have dismissed and wonder what they would look like with more cropping, visualizing, editing. Not for the purist I suppose…but an interesting exercise! I also looked at a couple of shots that were complete mistakes- the camera…
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Dylan succeeded in garnering 100 votes in the MN Public TV contest, Capture Minnesota! Yeah- a prize for a photo! Thank you to WordPress supporters! Love, Dylan
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I suppose my primary resolve is to continue to work at improving my photography- wherever that takes me. My current project? Where I live.
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Ah! The wonder of antibiotics and love… Bagheera is his usual self this morning after enjoying a sleeping bag slumber party in the living room last night. The medicine is working and he has managed to swipe ornaments and insert himself into the picture framing process- and it is barely 11 a.m. here! We are SO…
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Bagheera is spending the afternoon at the day hospital. It seems he may have Feline Idiopathic Cystitis… Certainly when the Vet palpated his bladder my poor baby cried out in a way I have never heard. Of course, I then shed a few tears and felt awful. Happily, he was given some pain medicine right away and…
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Bagheera is not feeling well, so we will be making a trip to the vet… This is his least favorite outing, but I hope it will be a simple visit (for both of us). I wish our felines could tell us, “it hurts here”, and point a paw…
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Christmas Eve is the time when everyone gathers at Grandma’s house. My partner and I are the instigators of the annual ‘gag gift’- this year, funny glasses and kazoos. I thought this grouping of nieces looked especially ‘cool’!
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