Yesterday I picked up a package of Mac productivity apps. For me, the big sell was a Word Processor called Mellel. Ever since I began writing in Markdown and using Scrivener I don’t use traditional word processors all that much any more, so it’s an unusual purchase for me. Melee is supposed to be good…
Tag: photography
Isn’t it iconic?
I don’t often take photos of people. It’s probably my introverted nature, but pointing at camera at a person feels like a violation of personal space – even when those people are out in public with no reasonable expectation of privacy 1. When people are pictured in my photo walks I’ll often capture their likeness…
Water colored
Yesterday the Philly area returned to the gloomy skies we had been under the week before. Around 5 o’clock, however, something wonderful happened. The clouds thinned and finally broke, revealing lovely blues and pinks as the Sun began its descent to the horizon. After a day of rain the humidity was up rather high, but…
Spring in the step
After a week of clouds it’s been nice to see the Sun 1. The last two days I’ve been out with my camera as the Sun began to dip toward the horizon 2, and captured some of my first “green” images of the growing season. Tree bark continues to fascinate me, especially Oak Tree Bark….
Post 1000
It’s difficult to believe my first post on this blog was on March 28, 2008 – over eight years ago! I’ve not always been a frequent poster – in fact, in 2014 only seven entries were added – but even in my slowest times I’ve looked to writing as a primary means of self-expression. Sometimes…
We’re talking macro
What an incredibly busy and rewarding weekend 1! I was so swamped with good things, I almost neglected to post today. This afternoon, however, I managed to take some photos of a beautiful flower which resides out our back door. To my eyes it almost looks as though it were constructed from delicate paper. It’s…
