at the sink
51 degrees F in the kitchen
-14 degrees F outside
-35 degrees F windchill
feels like — absurd
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Leica M8, 50 mm Summilux Asph
Words fail me…
as I gaze upon
the incomprehensible.
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Leica M8, 50 mm Summilux Asph
So easily lost…
in snow, on slopes, in deep space
so bitter cold
“…on the verge
of tears.” she said
“What can I do?” I thought
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Leica R8/DMR, 60 mm Macro Elmarit
Evidence of sculptors…
seen in Wauwatosa, WI.
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Leica M8, 50 mm Summilux Asph
Friday: Flower hunting…
…while hunting for soaps and scents,
in Wauwatosa,
I remained alert
for the ever elusive Wisconsin winter’s
“friday flower”
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Leica M8, 50 mm Summilux Asph
Christmas brings a scary fairy…
which simultaneously entertains, delights and terrifies.
She may hover near you, or
throw herself against a wall, or
trim your house plants;
seemingly by her own whims.
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Leica M8, 50 mm Summilux Asph
Friday… flora?
December. Wisconsin.
This is where you’ll find ‘flora’
Ready to eat.
Or in the freezer.
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Leica M8, 75 mm Summilux
Channeling other photographers…
on occasion we see subjects in light, with shadows,
which remind us of the work of a fellow photographer.
Today I tip my hat to John McMaster,
with a smile and in appreciation
for his “way” of seeing;
along with his relentless subject stalking.
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Not sure that the below photograph reminds me of another photographer’s particular style.
(though Alan Magayne-Roshak did photograph a similar subject a few days ago).
Leica M8, 75 mm Summilux
Eighty and two…
both work at blowing out the candles
I wonder if either has made a wish.
more variations can be seen here
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Leica M8, 50 mm Summilux Asph
’tis the season…
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Leica M8, 75 mm Summilux