Day 27: From a Distance

  This was an accidental shot. I had been photographing the flag pole above the pier. There was some sort of photo shoot for a dance group at the beach.

Day 26: Close-Up

I made grilled pizza one night last week. Thought it would make a good close-up shot. Three Little Pigs Pizza Pizza crust Sauce About 1/2 cup sausage cooked. 5 slices bacon cooked and chopped About 1/2 cup ham chopped Mozzarella cheese -  enough for 2 layers 1-2 green peppers -- sauteed 3-4 mushrooms -- sauteed … Continue reading Day 26: Close-Up

Day 25: Faceless Self-Portrait

Noticed my shadow and thought it would make a cool shot. Took it just after sunset with light from the street lights.  

Day 24: Bokeh

Bokeh has been extremely challenging. I've tried several tutorials with very poor results. I'm going to continuing playing with this technique.

August Wrap-UP

Three things I’m working on for 2011 is my attitude,  blogging more, and loosing weight. Theme Verse: 8 Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think about such things. 9 Whatever you have learned or received … Continue reading August Wrap-UP

Day 22: Something Pink

Location: Butterfly Rainforest, Florida Museum of Natural History, Gainesville, Fl

Weekly Photo Challenge: Up

Location: Devil's Millhopper State Geological Park, Gainesville, FL Found this bit of history about Devil’s Millhopper on the park website. Devil’s Millhopper gets its unique name from its funnel-like shape. During the 1880’s, farmers used to grind grain in gristmills. On the top of the mill was a funnel-shaped container called a “hopper” that held … Continue reading Weekly Photo Challenge: Up