Happy weekend, dear readers, and welcome to a brand new photo series! We decided to change things up again, and waited until after sunset to start shooting these images and the ones that will follow over the next couple of months. Working with low light and/or candlelight was a challenge, as usual, and since we’re… Continue reading Heart of Darkness
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Rapunzel
So there I was, nude in the open window, just waiting for a suitor to come calling so I could let down my hair and pull him or her up. But alas, no visitors arrived. Not even a stray hummingbird fly-by in search of the usual feeder. Wouldn’t that have made me feel like a… Continue reading Rapunzel
On the Edge
For the penultimate set of photos from the April 14 session, we present another attempt to pull off some artsy-fartsy grayscale magic in the bathroom we hardly ever use, but there was a slight disagreement between us as to which of these two images is the best one. Fun fact: The crop on these is… Continue reading On the Edge
Fur Eyes
I had originally planned to pack this fur coat to take to the Airbnb back in January, when it would have been appropriate, weather-wise. But we had so many other things to pack, and it is admittedly bulky, so we opted to leave it behind. Holden’s ideas for it were still fresh on his mind… Continue reading Fur Eyes
Looking for Birdies
Many years ago, Holden gave me for Christmas a cylindrical bird feeder and an illustrated book of local wild bird species, and I can’t begin to count how much time I’ve spent peering out the kitchen window to watch our visitors come and go. Naturally, of course, none of them graced us with so much… Continue reading Looking for Birdies