Have a cookie

It’s National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day today. Two overly ripe bananas inspired me to make Banana Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies. I have to take some to work tomorrow, but I made a double batch so my family doesn’t get mad at me…

Clematis 1

I noticed that Toby’s Clematis*** was sporting a plethora of blooms, so I headed out with the camera. I always enjoy looking at other people’s flower pictures, but I don’t feel like I quite have the knack yet, that mine look…boring. It might be, though, that whole “worst critic thing…” Here’s the original. It’s OK, ...

Photo project update 1

I’ve been in a little bit of a photo slump. The photos are still happening, but I’ve been running out of steam as far as getting them edited and uploaded as regularly as I had been doing. Just tonight I realized that I was a whole month behind in getting them linked to the blog ...

Cocoa, Up Close

I was sitting on the couch, and she hopped up, thinking she needed some up close attention. One of the things I Have learned how to do with my camera is control the focus point, you’ll notice that her eye (though closed…) is in focus, but her nose isn’t. Before I learned my new tricks, ...

100 Days 1

Today is the 100th day of 2012. I have been taking daily pictures since December 25th, so I actually hit my 100th photo a week ago, but still. 100 days. One quarter of 2012 is behind us! There are only something like 30 more school days in this school year. And there’s only 2.5 more months ...