Tomorrow is the first day of Fall 1. Fittingly, in the morning I plan to write the final section to Welcome to the Valleys and release it before noon. Instead of writing this evening, I took a walk, and managed to capture a stunning image of the incredibly stunning sunset. It depicts a transition which…
Category: Photography
September Flower
This morning I was honored to escort one of the most lovely people I’ve ever met as she participated in a walk-a-thon for the local Baptist retirement home 1. Miss Peg, who often comments on this blog, is 90 years old and communicates with me during the week mostly through iMessage on her iPad. She’s…
Sunset in the Parking Lot
Tonight I was out running errands with my wife, and when we emerged from the grocery store we were greeted by one of the most stunning sunsets I have ever seen. A line of clouds stretched across the sky near the horizon, and the Sun had just behind it’s front. This caused the sunlight to…
Mobile Raw Photography
I’ve had a stressful couple of days. In the grand scheme of life these are really nothing more than deep sighs, but sometimes dozens of deep sighs can create some big internal tension. This tension needs a decent outlet. Yesterday actually provided an outlet for the box of stress in which I am currently living….
The Post
I saw this on a photo-walk today, just as I was beginning my turn home. This fence is entirely blocked by trees and bushes from the house it surrounds. It is, in fact, so hidden from view I wonder if the owners even remember this fence exists. This post, holding it’s own despite significant deterioration,…
Wissahickon Gorge
Back in July I was able to visit Valley Green for the first time since I was a child 1. This gorge, which is one of the most amazing natural wonders in the Philadelphia Area, has a wonderful history. It was built up as a park during the heyday of the WPA as The United…
