I had a rather eventful Saturday, which upset my plans to spend my morning on a photowalk. Even so, I managed to take a couple of mile stroll on my way to the pharmacy and managed to capture some images. The most notable of these was of one goose who had lost a toe, and…
Month: March 2017
Morning Moon
I rolled out of bed this morning, and as my vision cleared from the “just woken up drowsies” I caught sight of something in the window. A sliver of a crescent moon, partially obscured by morning fog, was peeking through the newly budding branches of a tree. I stuck with my usual practice and headed…
The Reaction
I’ve been struggling with our culture’s reactionary shift for a few years 1. People no longer respond to thoughts, input, evidence, or story. They react to it, leading to a growing polarization in nearly every sphere of existence. So much so people who don’t wish to get caught up in the reactionary spirit of the…
Unpacking Bored of Ordinance
We got to meet our first Realmian Elf! I’ve been hinting about their attitude for a while in my “unpacking” posts, so finally getting to meet one was a lot of fun for me. Let’s unpack. Driving in a Sauna Pretty much everyone has some experience with being forced to sit in a location which…
Fiction Tuesday – Bored of Ordinance
Today’s blog continues my long-neglected satirical fantasy, In The Land of the Penny Gnomes After Sindy’s verbal explosion, the rest of the trip to The Empty Throne passed mostly in silence. The Steam, which continued to pour from her ears, probably contributed to the silence. The heat in the transport turned the passenger compartment into…
Spring In My Step
Today is the first day of spring, so I decided to head out on the town with a new lens 1. A few months ago my neighbor picked up an old Quantaray 28-92mm AF lens. Unfortunately, when I mounted it on my Nikon I got the dreaded “fee” error. The lens has a manual aperture…
