Patterns in Leaves and Flowers
Cee has been keeping me busy looking for leaves and flowers with surface patterns on them, and I’ve discovered that the patterns come in several variations. Veining. Sometimes the veining […]
Category Archives: Photo Challenges
It’s a Small World (Especially Right Now)
I prefer to travel around the world but right now I’m going for walks around the city, and only to places I can get to without taking transit. The other […]
Urban Erosion in Vancouver
My COVID walks have been mostly along back alleys and busy thoroughfares, alone, just me and my camera. Anyway, alleys have potential for ‘urban erosion’ shots… Dumpster in front of […]
Seasons Expressed in Leaves
Each season turns a new leaf in the book of the year. Spring. Summer. Fall. Winter. Christmas. More of Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Trees & Leaves.
Cracked Wall with Efflorescence Abstracts
Cracked wall with efflorescence. More of Nancy Merrill’s Photo Challenge: Cracked.
Trying to Work Out the Meaning of Wabi-Sabi
I learned a new word/concept this week: Wabi-sabi, the Japanese art of finding beauty in imperfection. When I googled it I got a lot of images of interior design, all […]
The Colour Purple
Purple is one of those colours that nature tends to use sparingly. Except for flowers! There are so many purple flowers I wouldn’t even know where to start so I’m […]
Smoke & Mirror & Illusions
My 2020 COVID walks have sometimes been a show of smoke & mirrors and illusions. COVID poster from the middle of March, extorting us to just ‘Stay Home for the […]
A Pink & Yellow Mood
One of my favourite pink and yellow photos is of a metal sculpture of Don Quixote up against a yellow wall with a pink bougainvillea on the end of his […]
Sage, October’s Plant of the Month
October is the month when the Sage Brush puts out yellow blooms in BC’s Okanogan. An ancient weathered sage with pale greens and oranges in the background. Look at these […]
