Category Archives: Documentary

Hot bread and ice

whether taking raisin, walnut bread out of the oven or stepping out onto the porch something quite similar occurs. I’m surprised by the shapes and textures created by extreme temperatures Though the smell in the kitchen remains unique to the experience of baking sough dough bread. (click photograph for larger view) Leica M8, 50 mm Summilux […]

Before the thaw which preceded the DEEP freeze.

Very strange weather: For a week the temperature hovered around freezing; with just enough thawing to allow for these ice events to occur. Saturday the temperature approached 45 degrees F melting all but the thickest ice. On Sunday the temperature plummeted to below zero; with wind chills reaching -25 by early this morning. (click photograph […]

Alan Magayne-Roshak accepted my invitation for a walk

So far Alan’s the only one to take me up on my invitation to accompany me on my “daily” walks. Alan Magayne-Roshak is the Senior Photographer with University Relations at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. You can see some of Alan’s fine photographic work here. We met at Alterra at the Lake, located in the old […]

Wednesday’s walk: Highland Woods & An invitation to Walk With Me.

Maintaining the habit of walking, or biking, or rowing 30 – 60 minutes per day does not come easy to me. The “treadmill” and other stationary machines get old very fast. The easiest walks and/or rides come when I have a place to go – a walk to the store; or the bank; or a […]