Six months have passed since walking for the sake of walking… walking for the psychological and physical benefits of walking. Our new location doesn’t provide pedestrian friendly routes from the front door. It took half an hour to find my walk’n shoes, walk’n sticks, water bottle, and pack the M, 28 and 75 into something lighter […]
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Waiting at Community Memorial Emergency…
4 hours of waiting before walking through parking lots in the night and seeing and photographing to pass the time (click photograph for larger view) Leica M Monochrom, 50 mm Summilux Asph
strolling Cedarburg for friday flowers…
and encountering art nouveau (click photograph for larger view) Leica M, 35 mm Summilux Asph
to and fro zen…
temperatures sway between solid and liquid to and fro zen (click photograph for larger view) Leica M Monochrom, 50 mm Summilux Asph
Serendipity…
By happy happenstance… Jake, from the Waupun area, 45 miles Northeast of my home, wanted to purchase the floor board nailer that I had listed for sale on craigslist. Once we agreed on the price I offered to drive 10 miles his way to ease his travel time. He countered with, “half way.” Now. Do […]
Dad’s tool and die chest revisited…
Dad’s been gone since December 24th, 2003. That’s about when I acquired his Tool and Die Maker’s tool chest. I’ve used a few of the tools. Squares. Micrometers. Height gauges. And the like. Most of tools are far too precise for any of the wood work that I engage in. I don’t even know how some […]
Banisters along the stairway…
… to heaven (click photographs for larger view) and hell attempting to freeze over Leica M Monochrom, 50 mm Summilux Asph
Three things I love SEEING…
together… Something living and growing. Something full of the potential to live and grow. Raw material which can become something entirely new. These three objects sit on my desk. Diffused light falls across them from a large window, north facing, with a white fabric shade. They beg to be photographed, arranged, drawn, seen, appreciated. Though […]
Friday’s flora…
the only growing, green thing I could find… well… actually… simply the first that caught my eye It took 5 attempts… and an hour and a half… to capture the feelings… (click photograph for larger view) though I’m not sure one can appreciate the feel of things without looking extremely close… It often seems I cannot “get […]
Monday morning weather forms…
wind sculpted snow between our cars weather woman says, “6 degrees; wind chill feels like -7 degrees” frosting our windows (click photographs for larger view) Leica M Monochrom, 50 mm Summilux Asph Hasselblad 500 CM / CF-39, 135 mm Carl Zeiss S Planar