Gateway to Nowhere – Photophile Musings
This photo was taken with our Fuji Film camera by me on our property of a couple of posts that used to denote a road that led to the small barn that no longer exists in the field. We removed these posts in 2022, as they deteriorated rapidly over a rough 2021 winter.
Peering into the Wild – Photophile Musings
This photo was taken with our Fuji Film camera on our property as I was first messing around with it trying to be artistic. I peeked through the undergrowth to the river behind our house and the sky was a certain sort of bright to give the photo a very ethereal exposure in black and […]
Setting Down to Type a Masterpiece – Photophile Musings
When I was younger, I actually owned a vintage typewriter; I believe it formerly belonged to a family member. It was painted a pale green, and I can’t recall the brand, but it actually still worked. In the late 90’s, though, it was impossible to acquire a new ribbon for it. Nowadays, they actually produce […]
Photophile Musings: Tom on the Rocks
The Mount Zion Minor trail inside Taconic Mountains Ramble State Park in Vermont isn’t one of the most challenging hikes that you’ll find in a state park. But, it’s certainly one of the more rewarding hikes Tom and I have had in our time together so far. Considering that there was a curious man-made rock […]
Photophile Musings: Tom in the Rocks
At the top of the Mount Zion Minor trail inside Taconic Mountains Ramble State Park in Vermont, there is a gorgeous view of the mountains around. Also there were some stones that were curiously arranged to spell out TOM. Being that I am married to one Tom Slatin, I couldn’t help but marvel at the […]
Photophile Musings – Awash in the Ecstasy of a Childish Dream
Niagara Falls, New York is a place many associate with romance. It’s considered to be an important vacation destination, and it’s regarded by many as a truly impressive spectacle as a natural wonder. Now, yes, it’s particularly impressive from a practical power generation standpoint. But, when I had the chance to beat the crowds and […]