Gardens… should be like lovely, well-shaped girls: all curves, secret corners, unexpected deviations, seductive surprises and then still more curves. ~ H.E. Bates
Outdoor Photography
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There is past me, she still lingers in the shadows. She is part of my now but I am not her. There is my future me, she will be a …
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“Coffee is a lot more than just a drink; it’s something happening. Not as in hip, but like an event, a place to be, but not like a location, but …
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“Nature’s free bounty and useless extravagance had never appeared so fantastically beautiful as it did this spring. I had an uncomfortable suspicion that Nature had come to reconquer the earth …
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“It’s spring fever. That is what the name of it is. And when you’ve got it, you want—oh, you don’t quite know what it is you do want, but it …
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Beneath the trees in the woods perfectly little bells of blue carpet the earth. The sun punches through the soft canopy of the new spring leaves illuminating little patches of …
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It is Thursday and that means it is time to bring an old image back to life. This shot is one that is tinged with sadness for me. The location …
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I have posted two pictures from this series already; Sunlies for Sinful Sunday and I’ve Got the Power which is piece about female hormones. Despite their similarities, same location, same …
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Time for some more Throw back Thursday action and this week I have picked an image from back in 2013; Hunted. I have always been fond of this picture but …
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She waited patiently for her prey to wander by along their way. Like a spider in her web she would lay a delicate thread. Of dreamlike bait to seal your …
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“The real ornament of woman is her character.” ~ Gandhi Just in case you are wondering this image is absolutely genuine. I hung the bauble in the woods, focused on …
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“At night I dream that you and I are two plants that grew together, roots entwined, and that you know the earth and the rain like my mouth, since we …
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I love taking my outdoor self portraits. Not just the taking of the image but the whole process, from setting off on a walk, to finding the location, taking the …
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When I head out to take some pictures I will often have a vague destination in mind but more often than not I will just walk and see what catches …
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“No spring nor summer’s beauty hath such grace As I have seen in one Autumnal face” ~ John Donne