Black & White
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Art of Reflection
Museum View. Expand your mind. The Great Stair Masters Continue reading
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Mad Cow
Don’t cross the cow or she’ll give you the dairy eye. Mad Cow Okay, one more. This cow is determined and going places—or not, its feet are in concrete. . . Determined Cow Continue reading
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Command
Something I need to curtail... And, does the restaurant really need to remind me? Continue reading
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Really Out There…
So… Which one is he? Our last graduated HS this weekend. A new journey begins. This is from last year’s graduation, covid spacing and all. This year they were packed tight and went in one go. Continue reading
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Too Soon?
Remember when? Stay cool. Continue reading
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It’s Natural.
Look who I met on the path. A little slow in the cool morning. A DeKay’s Brown snake. Such grace in the natural form, the shape is easy and effortless. Beauty and danger all at the same time. Continue reading
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Right-side Up!
Some days I don’t know which way is up… But upon reflection Continue reading
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Wandering
Oh, to wander the streets again… and see things. I must steel myself. Chicago seems loath to give up winter. Continue reading
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I stand still or move slowly, feeling things like the impulse of shapes, the direction of lines, the quality of surfaces. I frame with my eye (sometimes with my hands) as the ground glass would frame. Nothing that one could reasonably call thinking is taking place at this stage. The condition is total absorption; the decision (a picture!) is spontaneous. – Aaron Siskind, 1955