Wordless Wednesday: Motorcycling Bear

Wordless Wednesday: Motorcycling Bear

Driving through town yesterday I spotted a bear driving a motorcycle (and I believe he was wearing a headset microphone). Fortunately my son was driving, enabling me to frantically grab my camera bag from the back seat and get a few shots when we reached a traffic...
Wordless Wednesday: Glad to have Gladiolas

Wordless Wednesday: Glad to have Gladiolas

Please don’t leave because of that lame title. I really am glad my husband planted these gladiola bulbs for me last summer. Please visit my photoblog for another Wordless Wednesday! Visit 5 Minutes for Mom or Wordless Wednesday for more Wordless Wednesday...
Wordless Wednesday: Twinkle Toes & White Balance

Wordless Wednesday: Twinkle Toes & White Balance

I’ve been making the move from auto to manual settings this week. One of the biggest hurdles is convincing myself that every shot won’t be blown out (overexposed) or dark (underexposed). The auto mode has been helpful as a reference point: if I’m...
Wordless Wednesday: The insects, they like my hostas

Wordless Wednesday: The insects, they like my hostas

I’m normally very wary of insects, especially ones with stingers on their backsides. The quest for a good shot seems to have deadened my instinct to flee, and instead I find myself pushing in as close as possible, ignoring the buzzing around me as the bees and...
Wordless Wednesday: Hosta Flowers with Photoshop Tutorial

Wordless Wednesday: Hosta Flowers with Photoshop Tutorial

I had comments about the coloring of the vintage bouquet I used for last week’s WW, so I went back and wrote a Photoshop tutorial for it. This week I thought I would post a Photoshop tutorial with my WW, but a much easier one this time. If you like the idea of a...
She Speaks Conference: surreal, in a comfortable sort of way

She Speaks Conference: surreal, in a comfortable sort of way

This weekend’s She Speaks Conference was both a surreal and a “coming home” sort of experience. Surreal, in the sense of hanging out with well-known bloggers, writers, and speakers; comfortable in meeting other women – the bloggers – who...

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